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Well, you ready to call it a day? There's kind of like a lagoon up ahead. It's a real nice place when the bugs ain't too bad.

10 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:11:14 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- What would happen if you didn't kick it?

- The whole boiler'd blow up.

- Then why don't you dismantle the safety valve and remove the screwdriver?

- You know, I'm gonna do that one of these days. The only reason I haven't up to now is that I kinda like kicking' her. She's all I've got.

- Well, she seems to be operating quite normally now.

- Yeah, like I said, Miss, all she needs is a good boot.

- Well, you ready to call it a day? There's kind of like a lagoon up ahead. It's a real nice place when the bugs ain't too bad.

- I shan't complain. We have much to be thankful for.

- That's a fact, Miss. It's like they say: it ain't never so bad that it can't be worse.

- Do you suppose anyone has seen us?

- Oh, there ain't nobody in these parts, Miss, forgetting' the beasts of the forest.

- Kinda... kinda hot, ain't it? I could do with a drink.

[...]

The African Queen (1952) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Quotes with sound clips from The African Queen - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on 15 December 1952.

Actors: Greer Garson (Rose), Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut)

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