- What if it goes and melts down a bus load of nuns? How would you like to write the headline on that?
- Nun soup?
- Ben!
— Ben Jabituya (Fisher Stevens), Dr. Howard Marner (Austin Pendleton)
6 seconds sound clip from the Short Circuit (1986) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:17:49.947 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- It's malfunctioning. It might not do anything.
- But it could decide to blow away anything that moves, couldn't it? Couldn't it, Crosby?
- Oh my God! It's not coming back. We've got to destroy it.
- No, Howard, you're overreacting. You can't.
- Let us at least try to catch it first.
- Yeah, we'll panic later, OK?
- Yeah, but what if you don't catch it?
- What if it goes and melts down a bus load of nuns? How would you like to write the headline on that?
- Ben!
- Howard, OK it's malfunctioning, but think about it. What a malfunction!
- All right, look. Why don't you get your team together, Schroeder.
- Contain Number 5 the best you can.
- We can still avoid an incident.
- And Schroeder? You understand you don't have to blow it up.
- You don't have to blow it up, Schroeder.
- Just try and bring it back in one piece.
[...]