The only reason I hung around as long as I did and gambled away my stake was because they were so hungry.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Sin of Harold Diddlebock movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:53:00 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- Now how would you feel about repossessing your circus at a fraction of its original cost?
- I'd like to be 9,000 miles away from it. Home in the arms of my mother.
- See, I could make you an exceptionally attractive offer.
- I see.
- And you don't find many people takes pity on a lion.
- Come here, Jackie. Come here, Jackie, come up here.
- You got any idea how much a lion eats per day?
- I haven't the slightest idea.
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