Memorable Quotes from Huntz Hall
11 quotesDiscussion of a Mysterious Ghoul
Muggs
What're you looking for?
Danny
Remember what we heard on the radio about that... that, that ghoul, that guy that sucks all the blood out of ya?
Muggs
What would he be doin out here, suckin the sap out of the trees?
Glimpy
Hey, does the guy really suck all the blood out of ya?
Danny
Yeah!
Glimpy
Well, I got nothin to worry about, cause the mosquitoes got all mine. Ow!
Glimpy
That was a Messerschmitt.
Danny
Hey, what if he really was out here?
Muggs
What if you was back home?
Danny
Yeah?
Muggs
Your old man ould give you a hit in the head like dat.
Danny
I ain't got an old man.
Glimpy
The kid's an orphan.
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Misunderstanding Leads to Uncovering Disturbing Secrets
Mugs
We was decoratin that house.
[to Jack]
Glimpy
Yeah, we thought it was yours.
Mugs
We found a printin press with a lot of Nazi propaganda.
Glimpy
Yeah, we thought it was yours.
Mugs
So, we moved it over here.
Glimpy
Yeah, then we found out that was yours.
Mugs
So, we moved it back again.
Jack
Nazi propaganda?
Mugs
Sure!
Jack
So, that's why they didn't want us to come out here. Why didn't you call the police?
Glimpy
We thought it was yours!
Jack
Is there a phone next door?
Mugs
Yeah, but that ain't yours.
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Glimpy's Passion for Singing in Quartets
Glimpy
Hey, Mugs, why can't I sing in dat quartet? I used to sing in a quartet wit six members. I can sing those fortissimos aloud too.
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Misunderstanding Between Friends About Decor
Mugs
You really think the place looks pretty nice, huh?
Jack
Oh, it's fine, Mugs.
Glimpy
Yeah. It could look better with some of them pictures on the wall, those, uh, paintings, those moralls.
Mugs
Not moralls, morales!
Jack
Look, uh, you guys mean, uh, murals?
Mugs
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. That's right. He threw me off, you know. He's dumb sometimes.
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Unexpected Disappearance of a Printing Press
Mugs
Well, can you picture dat? I must be havin optical delusions.
Lieutenant
What's the matter?
Mugs
Well, there was a printin press here ten minutes ago.
Lieutenant
Ah, just got up and walked away, eh?
Glimpy
Well, if ink can run, I guess a printing press can walk.
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The Complexity of Milking a Cow
Glimpy
You know, I milked a cow once. A very intricate affair. You see, a cow's got four faucets.
Danny
What for?
Glimpy
Well, the first faucet is for buttermilk, the second for bottled milk, and the third is for evaporated milk.
Danny
What's the fourth one for?
Glimpy
Come to think of it, this cow only had t'ree.
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Reading in the Dark Explained
Danny
How can you read in the dark?
Glimpy
What'd you say?
Danny
I said how can you read in the dark?
Glimpy
I went to night school.
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Unexpected Consequences of Choices in Humor
Jack
What a honeymoon.
[dejected, sitting on a coach next to Betty, in a quarantined room, surrounded by the East Side Kids]
Mugs
Y'always gotta do everything the hard way. Everybody else gets plain, ordinary, common measles. So, you gotta go out and dig up German measles.
[to Glimpy]
Glimpy
Who are you pickin on me for? Did I know dem guys were Nazis?
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Diploma and Diplomacy in Conversation
Mugs
Why don't you use some diplomacy?
Glimpy
I got my diploma. I graduated from school.
Mugs
What did you graduate? Kindergarten?
Glimpy
Oh, I skipped Kindergarten. I was too old.
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Discussion on House Choices and Gardens
Mugs
Wow, this is really nice! Lamps, drapes, books, everything. I wonder why he bought that old house next door instead of this one?
Glimpy
I guess there wasn't enough room in the yard for a Victory Garden.
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Warning About The Monster Killer
Radio Announcer
We interrupt this program for an important announcement to listeners near Hillside and Colton: All citizens are warned to be on the lookout for The Monster Killer, who is believed to be in this vicinity. This maniac has left a trail of three inhuman murders, and is believed heading upstate. We return you now to your program.
Muggs
Monsters? That don't mean nothing to us. We eat em every morning for breakfast.
Glimpy
Bring those monsters on. I ain't ascared of them. I'm anemic. I was taken for a ride once.
Margie
You were?
Glimpy
Yeah. There I was, miles from Time Square - somewhere in Central Park I think - and them gangsters, they had me backed against a tree, and they got machine guns, see, and they went... And what do you think happened?
[makes machine gun noises]
Margie
I don't know. What happened?
Muggs and Danny
He got killed.
Glimpy
Fantastic, wasn't it?
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