Listen. If we keep them talking, maybe their brains will seize up.

— Ford Prefect (David Dixon)

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4 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 4 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:30:36.229 in the Blu-ray version of the TV Series.

Quote context

[...]

- Sorry! Misunderstanding there.

- Either you all give yourselves up, and let us beat you up a little, though not too much, because we are firmly opposed to needless violence, or we blow up this entire planet! And one or two others that we noticed on the way over.

- But that's crazy! You wouldn't do that!

- Yes, we would! I think we would. Wouldn't we?

- Oh, yes, we have to! No question!

- But why?

- Tell her.

- No, you tell her.

- You tell her!

- You tell her.

- No, you..

- You tell her!

- Just tell her!

- Will one of you tell her?

- It isn't easy being a cop!

- Listen. If we keep them talking, maybe their brains will seize up.

- Shall we shoot them up again for a while?

- Yeah, why not?

- Wait!

- Well, that just about wraps it up for this lifetime, I guess.

- It's really been nice running into you again, Zaphod.

[...]

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