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Favorite lines from "Baby Doll"


Dont forget your sweater. Not going to help whats wrong with you one bit.


Every guy whose been in a relationship with a real head turner can relate to this one.

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Not sure if I'm recalling this verbatim, but:

"I don't do no typewriting, but I print a real nice hand."

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(Not a native speaker)

Can you please tell me what she meant by that? That she has a good calligraphy ?

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She saw a sign for a secretary or receptionist with the dentist who was flirting with her. The sign said the job required typing. Not having any clue as to how the world works, she responded with the above quote. She was totally uneducated, and printing is the first thing you learn in first grade, so that was all she knew.

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"I had a great deal of trouble with long division. The teacher would send me up to the blackboard to work on a problem...and I would go up to the blackboard, lean my head against it, and cry and cry."

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