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Well, I can't exactly put my finger on what you did wrong, but after seeing you swing at that ball, I think the biggest thing you did wrong was tell Mr. Harper you could play golf.

8 seconds sound clip from The Honeymooners (1955) - The Golfer sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:17:17.628 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- Will you get the book, and find out what they say about swinging?

- 'I cannot overemphasize the importance of the correct swing.' In other words, it don't mean a thing if you ain't got that swing.

- All right. All right, step up to the ball. Relax. Head down. Keep your eye on the ball.

- Bend your knees, straighten the left arm, straighten your right arm, lower the right shoulder. Now you got it. Follow through and you can't miss. Swing!

- What did I do wrong?

- Well, I can't exactly put my finger on what you did wrong, but after seeing you swing at that ball, I think the biggest thing you did wrong was tell Mr. Harper you could play golf.

- You're right. I can't learn to play golf in two days. It'd take me at least a week.

- Wait a minute, wait a minute. That ain't my Ralphie boy talking!

- What would happen to Bobby Jones if he gave up before he even started?

- You're right. I gotta keep trying.

- That's it, now get in there.

- Look, the main trouble I think is you're concentrating too much on the ball. Just forget it.

[...]

The Honeymooners (1955) Sound Clip

The Honeymooners (1955) poster

The funniest lines and quotes from The Honeymooners (1955) TV Series, with sound clips.

Actors: Jackie Gleason (Ralph Kramden), Audrey Meadows (Alice Kramden), Art Carney (Ed Norton)

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