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Often an Orphan (1949)

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Often an Orphan

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  • Charlie Dog: All my life, I've dreamed the day I could live in the country. I'm not strong! I need lots of fresh air, and milk, and cream...
  • [Coughs]
  • Charlie Dog: and fresh leafy vegetables!
  • [Sobs]
  • Porky: B-but I -
  • Charlie Dog: Good, clean, wholesome farm living!
  • [Sobs]
  • Porky: B-but I -
  • Charlie Dog: And now -
  • [Sniffs]
  • Charlie Dog: Now that I got a chance to regain my health... and you want to send me back to the city!
  • Charlie Dog: THE CITY. I can see it all now. It's high towers, cold, tall, ominous, closin' down on ya, from every side till ya can't breathe! Closer! Closer!
  • [Begins to choke]
  • Charlie Dog: Can't breathe...
  • Charlie Dog: The traffic! Ya can't think! BEE-BEEP! BEE-BEEP! Watch out for that truck! HONK HONK! Look out for that taxi! BOING! BEE-BEEP! AWOOGAH! HONK HONK, BEE-BEEP, oh...!
  • Charlie Dog: Hark, what's that? Look, it's the towers! THEY'RE FALLING! AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHH!
  • [collapses onto ground]
  • [Porky doubts Charlie is a Labrador retriever]
  • Charlie Dog: If you doubt my word, get me a labrador and I'll retrieve it for you. That sounds fair, doesn't it?
  • Porky: A labrador? Why, sure, I, I...
  • Charlie Dog: Have ya got a labrador?
  • Porky: N-no.
  • Charlie Dog: Know where ya can get a labrador?
  • Porky: N-no.
  • Charlie Dog: Then shut up!

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