He got kicked by his favourite mule and he never got over it.
6 seconds sound clip from the Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:52:24 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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[...]
- I say, what a snug little home you have.
- Well, I just sort of fixed it up myself.
- Did you?
- Oh! Goldfish. I have always derived intense satisfaction from their silent companionship.
- Oh, how quaint! Who is this?
- Oh, that was Elmo. Mr Judson.
- He got kicked by his favourite mule and he never got over it.
- Oh, excuse me, Colonel, while I go and heat the water for the tea.
- Oh, no. Men are so helpless in the kitchen.
- Oh, no. Always bring the pot to the kettle. Never bring the kettle to the pot.
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