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In reply to the discussion: A Thread to Appraise and Appreciate Mythological People [View all]kentauros
(29,414 posts)56. He is indeed great at comedy,
especially the subtle, non-slapstick kind.
Ulysses Everett McGill: Say, any of you boys smithies? Or, if not smithies per se, were you otherwise trained in the metallurgic arts before straitened circumstances forced you into a life of aimless wanderin'?
Pete: The Preacher said it absolved us.
Ulysses Everett McGill: For him, not for the law. I'm surprised at you, Pete, I gave you credit for more brains than Delmar.
Delmar O'Donnell: But they was witnesses that seen us redeemed.
Ulysses Everett McGill: That's not the issue Delmar. Even if that did put you square with the Lord, the State of Mississippi's a little more hard-nosed.
(laughs)
Ulysses Everett McGill: Baptism! You two are just dumber than a bag of hammers!
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Prometheus, if it wasn't for him stealing fire from heaven, we would all be freezing our asses off.
Uncle Joe
Jul 2014
#13
It's M for 'My God I'm so getting over on these Libruls, they'll never discover me!1!!'
pinboy3niner
Jul 2014
#53