When it is detonated, it will produce enough lethal radioactive fallout so that within 10 months, the surface of the Earth will be as dead as the moon.

12 seconds sound clip from the Dr. Strangelove movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:49:10 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Jack. I'd love to come, but, what's happened, you see, the string in my leg's gone.

- The what?

- The string.

- I never told you, but you see... Got a gammy leg. Oh, dear. Gone, shot off.

- Come over here. The Red Coats are coming. Come on.

- When it is detonated, it will produce enough lethal radioactive fallout so that within 10 months, the surface of the Earth will be as dead as the moon.

- Ah, come on. That's ridiculous.

- Our studies show that even the worst fallout is down to a safe level after two weeks.

- You've obviously never heard of Cobalt Thorium G.

- Well, what about it?

- Cobalt Thorium G has a radioactive half-life of 93 years.

[...]

Dr. Strangelove Sound Clip

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Sound clips of the best quotes and sound fx from the Dr. Strangelove (1964) movie soundboard. All the audio clips are in wav and mp3 format.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Group Captain Lionel Mandrake, President Merkin Muffley, Dr. Strangelove), George C. Scott (General Buck Turgidson), Sterling Hayden (General Jack D. Ripper), Slim Pickens (Major T. J. "King" Kong)

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