Yeah. First time I ever had two kinds of bird with one meal: turkey to eat and buzzard to look at.

— Bob Seton (John Wayne)

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10 seconds sound clip from the Dark Command (1940) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:13:49 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Firing squad, eh?

- Yeah.

- Oh, that's right. You're an officer now, and a gentleman.

- I was figuring it'd be a rope party.

- Oh, no, after all you've done for me, the least I could do for you would be to grant you full military honors.

- Like the way our mess is run? Pretty good turkey there, isn't it?

- Yeah. First time I ever had two kinds of bird with one meal: turkey to eat and buzzard to look at.

- Put that knife down.

- You heard what he said, didn't you?

- I'm a fair hand with a bowie knife, mister. I'll put this through the first one of you pulls a gun.

- Oh, well, we're all famished and waiting for you.

[...]

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