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- Tell me little Neddie, can you paddle a zinc bathtub?
- Like a native.
- Good! You are going to make the cheapest Atlantic crossing to America ever.

10 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 6, Sale of Manhattan classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:07:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Yes, all right! Ha ha! Oh, watch the old tenors - Oh there it is, the old tenors friend.

- Gad, I say, this is fun! Ha ha! Whoop! There, down to his birthday suit.

- No man can look like that and live!

- Right, now stick this feather behind your ear and put on this Indian loin cloth.

- Aaah! Ooo! C'mon, who's the joker who put a thistle in it?

- Tell me little Neddie, can you paddle a zinc bathtub?

- Like a native.

- Good! You are going to make the cheapest Atlantic crossing to America ever.

- Not before I've heard Max Geldray play his leather earache and graphite dogbeard!

- Well said.

(crowd applause and cheer)

- He is always well supplied with work by his agents. In fact, his bank balance now stands at four hundred and eighty pounds in bright red letters.

- Now, we return you to the story 'The Lost Colony'.

- Yes, I paddled my zinc bath towards my rightful heritage.

[...]

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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