Can't figure them people down there eating hog when they could be feeding on elk.

— Bear Claw (Will Geer)

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5 seconds sound clip from the Jeremiah Johnson (1972) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:22:02.221 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Trick to it. Walk out on this side of your horse.

- What if he sees our feet?

- Elk don't know how many feet a horse has.

- No, you damn fool! Slide it up over the saddle!

- You got him, pilgrim! You nailed him clean.

- We got us an elk to skin!

- Can't figure them people down there eating hog when they could be feeding on elk.

- Didn't like it down there, huh?

- Ought to have been different.

- Is that so?

- Many as a child journeys this high to be different, planning to get from the mountains something the natures couldn't get them below. It comes to nothing.

- Can't cheat the mountain, pilgrim. Mountain got it...

- Probably Crow. If they catch us, they'll steal our horses, unless we bribe them. Why?

- It's their territory. They figure we're trespassing. Yep, Crow.

[...]

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Can't figure them people down there eating hog when they could be feeding on elk.

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