1 | ->BETTER DROWNED THAN DUFFERS IF NOT DUFFERS WONT DROWN |
2 | -->-- a telegram from the children's father, in ''Literature/SwallowsAndAmazons'' |
3 | |
4 | ->''You gotta help us, Doc. We've tried nothing and we're all out of ideas!'' |
5 | -->--'''Ned Flanders' Mother''', ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "Hurricane Neddy" |
6 | |
7 | ->'''Indiana:''' It was just the two of us, dad. It was a lonely way to grow up, for you too. If you'd been an ordinary, average father like the other guys had, you'd have understood that. |
8 | ->'''Henry:''' Actually, I was a wonderful father. |
9 | ->'''Indiana:''' When? |
10 | ->'''Henry:''' Did I ever tell you to eat up, go to bed, wash your ears, do your homework? No, I respected your privacy, and I taught you self-reliance. |
11 | ->'''Indiana:''' What you taught me was that I was less important to you than people who'd been dead for five hundred years in another country. And I learned it so well, we've hardly spoken for twenty years. |
12 | ->'''Henry:''' You left just when you were becoming interesting. |
13 | -->-- ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade'' |
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