I used to toss a scoop of ice cream in the air adjust for wind drift, velocity, altitude, and, wham, in the cone every time. I figure that's where I really learned to drop bombs.

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9 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:03:20.239 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- When he wakes up, you can tell him for me, I think he's a pretty lucky guy.

- Thank you, Fred.

- Goodbye, Milly, and thanks a lot for everything.

- Among my souvenirs, among my...

- What'd you do before the war, Fred?

- I was a fountain attendant.

- Soda jerk. Oh.

- Yes, a little. I bet you mixed up a fine ice cream soda.

- You're darn right. I was an expert behind that fountain.

- I used to toss a scoop of ice cream in the air adjust for wind drift, velocity, altitude, and, wham, in the cone every time. I figure that's where I really learned to drop bombs.

- What do you think you'll do now?

- I'm not going back to that drugstore.

- Somehow or other, I can't figure myself getting excited about a root beer float.

- I don't know just what I will do, but I'm gonna take plenty of time looking around.

- I guess after all the places you've been, Boone City looks pretty dreary to you.

- Not from where I'm sitting right now.

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I used to toss a scoop of ice cream in the air adjust for wind drift, velocity, altitude, and, wham, in the cone every time. I figure that's where I really learned to drop bombs.

Yeah, I know. You're the junkman. You get everything sooner or later.

I say that our bank is alive, it's generous, it's... It's human! And we're going to have such a line of customers seeking and getting small loans that people will think we're gambling with the depositors' money. And we will be.

Don't say it, chum. The customer's always right, so I'm fired. But this customer wasn't right.

Well, that's vanishing cream. This is a vanishing cream remover. I'll tell you how you can save money. If you don't put that on, then you don't need this to take that off.

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) Sound Clip

Memorable quotes from the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives, with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.

Actors: Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Fredric March (Al Stephenson), Dana Andrews (Fred Derry), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O'Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Harold Russell (Homer Parrish)

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