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- I know. I have heard a rumour that Mount Everest is getting shorter.
- Well, if its getting shorter, its no suprise to me. Not at all.

12 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 9, The Mountain Eaters classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:21:32 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- So - well listen to this.

- Mr Lalkaka, Mr Lalkaka where are you man, where are you - making an appearance please.

- What, what - Mr Banerjee what are you doing here in this season?

- I'm telling you, I'm telling you. Indeed gregarious and incurruptable news has been reaching my Hindu ears, man.

- Lalkaka: There have reached there have they. Good heavens - you must hurry, hurry man, you must hurry man.

- I know. I have heard a rumour that Mount Everest is getting shorter.

- Well, if its getting shorter, its no suprise to me. Not at all.

- Look lets face it man - Mount Everest has had a good run for its money. All good things must come to an end, you understand.

- Most dupedubly, I'm understanding, I'm understanding Lalkaka.

- We're investigating the reason for Mount Everest demise.

- Now come along - swallow this mango currey and off we go.

- Oh dear, oh dear, oh, oh, oh. Oh, oh dear, dear. I've never had them so bad, you know.

[...]

The Goon Show Sound Clip

The Goon Show RadioQuotes with sound clips from The Goon Show radio comedy programme produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1951 to 1960.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Bloodnok / Bluebottle/ Grytpype-Thynne), Spike Milligan (Eccles / Minnie Bannister), Harry Secombe (Neddie Seagoon)

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