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Well, there's no need for it. You can't possibly get that Devil's Garden thing finished before we sail for America.

7 seconds sound clip from the Back for Christmas (Suspense) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:11:55 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Didn't I hear you say something about meeting somebody in New York?

- Why, yes.

- Freddy said he might possibly get over there before we even leave. And I said of course we'd meet him there, if he did decide to go.

- That seems very peculiar. But then all of your friends are peculiar.

- Yes, Hermione. (3)

- And just look at your jacket. Have you been digging in that cellar again?

- Well, there's no need for it. You can't possibly get that Devil's Garden thing finished before we sail for America.

- Go and change your clothes before the guests arrive.

- Oh. Never mind. I see somebody coming up the walk now. Go and let them in.

- Yes.

- Hubert? Look out the window. There's Professor and Mrs. Good enough. But who's that with them? Precisely. Freddy Sinclair.

- Peculiar you should have been talking to him on the phone not three minutes ago and now here he is.

- Yes, isn't it?

- But then, as you say, all of my friends are peculiar.

- Not half so peculiar as you.

[...]

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Back for Christmas (Suspense) Sound Clip

Back for Christmas (Suspense)Quotes from Back for Christmas- Suspense Radio Show based on a short story written by John Collier, first aired on December 23, 1943.

Actors: Peter Lorre (Hubert Schumacher)

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