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When he said why a duck, I should have smelled a rat. I did, but I didn't know who it was.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Cocoanuts (1929) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:57:01.784 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Why, my friend, there's over $200 worth of milk in those coconuts. And what milk! Milk from contented cow-conuts.

- Who will say 300?

- $300.

- 400.

- 500.

- 600, 700, 800. What the heck I care?

- What the heck do you care? But how about me?

- Sold to What The Heck for $800.

- I hope all your teeth have cavities. And don't forget... abscess makes the heart grow fonder.

- When he said why a duck, I should have smelled a rat. I did, but I didn't know who it was.

- Now, we'll take lot number 22. What am I offered for lot number 22? $100.

- Sold for $100.

- $200!

- Believe me, you gotta get up early if you wanna get out of bed.

- Now, we'll take lot number 23.

- $200!

- What are you gonna do with all these lots? Play lottos?

- Who'll say 300?

- 400.

- 400? Do I hear five?

- $500.

- Sold to this gentleman...

- $600.

- 700.

- Sold to this gentleman...

- $800.

[...]

The Cocoanuts (1929) Sound Clip

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Actors: Groucho Marx (Mr. Hammer), Chico Marx (Chico), Zeppo Marx (Jamison), Harpo Marx (Harpo), Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Potter)

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