Twenty miles of water that's like it was comin' out of a fire hose.
5 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:07:34 in the radio play.
Quote context
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- This river runs into that lake, does it not?
- But if you got any ideas of gettin' there in this launch, you'd better get rid of 'em.
- Why?
- Well, you look at the map, Miss.
- This here is Shona. The Germans have a fort at Shona.
- They'd blow us right out of the water and, before that, there's the rapids.
- Twenty miles of water that's like it was comin' out of a fire hose.
- Yes, Miss, in a canoe, a fellow named Spengler, he almost...
- What did you say was in those wooden boxes?
- Them? Them's blastin' gelatin, Miss.
- Ha ha ha! Bless you, no. That's safety stuff. Takes a detonator to set it off.
- And what are those long, torpedo-like things?
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