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- Oh yes! We've got a little invention here we call The Deserter's Friend!
- What is it? A woman?
- No Neddie.

8 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 8, The Space Age classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:04:11 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And if you'll pardon me, I'll slip away before they notice my Boer War helmet!

- Bang bang boom, ratatata bang, boom. BANG!

- Good heavens, that last one was close.

- Yes.

- Look, lads. I've had enough of this. I've been paying you for thirty-eight years to keep my secret. I've only got three shillings left.

- Oh, I see, Just one moment, please.

- Oh yes! We've got a little invention here we call The Deserter's Friend!

- What is it? A woman?

- No Neddie.

- With this gadget you can hide in space.

- Space? But I'm taking up too much already.

- Lad, we have perfected a method of getting a man off the ground under his own power. He needs no other means of propulsion.

- What, what, what, what, what, (turns into chicken noises)

- Has it been successful?

- Successful? Do you hear that, Count?

- Why, even last night, the dear Count here, went up on the heath, and unaided, elevated himself into space to the height of twenty feet.

[...]

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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