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What my husband meant was, we just wanted to explain your duties to you.

4 seconds sound clip from The Honeymooners (1955) - A Woman's Work Is Never Done sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:10:35.644 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- You know, it's a funny thing about the maid situation, but the demand is so tremendous today, there just aren't enough maids to go around. I guess the maids are aware of this, and they've all become very independent.

- Oh, hello, Thelma.

- This is a maid? I thought maids had short skirts with white hats and black silk stockings.

- The chubby one's gonna be trouble.

- Don't be too hasty. I'm sure they're an awfully nice couple.

- What my husband meant was, we just wanted to explain your duties to you.

- Oh, yeah. What do I gotta do, yeah. And I might as well tell you right now, I can't do no heavy work. I'm sickly.

- Well, first of all, you'll have to go to the market. Then you'll have to cook, scrub the floors...

- I don't scrub no floors.

- You're so right. My husband will be glad to scrub the floors.

- Now wait a minute!

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The Honeymooners (1955) Sound Clip

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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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