Daily Dialogue — February 12, 2016

Lemonade Vendor: I’ll teach you to kick me!
Chicolini: You don’t have to teach me, I know how!

He kicks him.

— Duck Soup (1933), story by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, additional dialogue by Arthur Sheekman and Nat Perrin

The Daily Dialogue theme for the week: Annoying.

Trivia: When asked what the political significance of this film was, Groucho Marx reportedly said, “What significance? We were just four Jews trying to get a laugh.”

Dialogue On Dialogue: The Marx Brothers made a living off annoying other characters in their movies as is the case here with the harried lemonade vendor.

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