Well, my lion got the mange and gave it to the monkeys. The animals became a responsibility and a liability.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Strange Love of Martha Ivers movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:57:25.380 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- I went out of this town with the circus, the one you were supposed to go with.
- Made friends with the animals and lived happily ever after. Almost.
- Almost?
- Yeah.
- I got ambitious and that tore it, but good.
- Now in that I had some success, me being a gambler, and people being what they are.
- Well, that brings us up to my 21st year when I became a man officially.
- How did it feel to become a man officially?
- I felt I'd been there before.
- How did you feel about becoming a woman officially?
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