Well, when Ed gets home from work, I bring him his pipe and his slippers and I wait on him and I flatter him. I make him real comfortable. Then, when he's in a good mood, I spring it on him. And Alice, it never fails.
12 seconds sound clip from The Honeymooners (1955) - TV or Not TV sitcom.
You can hear this line at 00:01:53.366 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.
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- Oh, I wish Ralph would get me a television. I begged him for a set. I pleaded with him.
- You're never going to get anything out of Ralph by begging.
- Husbands just love to see us beg.
- Whenever I want to get something out of Ed, I just use the old pipe and slippers routine.
- Hi, Alice. Hiya, Trix. Hurry up with my eats. I'm going bowling.
- Try it, Alice. Believe me, it'll work.
- Go ahead. What have you got to lose?
- Look, honey, I'll see you later.
- You don't have to hurry. Ed called and said he might be a little late tonight.
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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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