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WHAT DID HE SAY?????????

posted 15 years ago by vamphunter29
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I love this one....but what the hell did Curly say after Moe said; "Oh! Sue-perstitious, eh?"

Been Killing me for years!!!

Please help!!

[–] macaro1 15 years ago

"Oh, vigh sigh(t), kid" or possibly, "Oh, vice eye(d), kid."

[–] bradford-1 15 years ago

He may have said "Vici kid" referring to a type of soft leather used to make expensive gloves and hats at the time. If so, it's a reference obscure to most people under 60!

[–] tralfaz113 14 years ago

Bradford-1 is exactly correct! Way to go!

This is from the transcripts for "Disorder in the Court."

CURLY: Oh! A field mouse.

LARRY: [picking up the toupee with the bow] Stand back, it’s liable to bite ya.

[Moe grabs the toupee with his hands because he realizes it’s not a tarantula after all]

MOE: Tarantula? Shot five holes in a divot. Get out. [slaps Larry in the head] Go on. [looks at the toupee] Wasted five good slugs in a---

[The court clerk walks up to Moe, grabs the toupee and puts it on his head]

COURT CLERK: I’ll sue you for this.

MOE: Oh superstitious eh?

CURLY: Oh, vici kid!

JUDGE: Gentlemen, you must control your killing instincts. Proceed with the testimony please.

MOE: Proceed!