Jake Randolph in "Tiki Moon" Pt. 130
I went to a costume shop called Novelties Unlimited. That was a bit of a misnomer, as they were quite limited in stock. Maybe a lot of the people going to the Tiki Moon on Monday night had already been here.
I settled for some Groucho Marx glasses that had a huge fake nose, big bushy eyebrows glued to the top, and a moustache under the nose that looked like a piece of black electrical tape.
But when I put them on and looked in the mirror I was pleased with the result.
And the girl behind the counter laughed...
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5 comments add one below
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Neville Hunt almost 5 years ago
I wouldn’t go to a place that would let me in, Jake!
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Christopher almost 5 years ago
Haha! That's one of a seemingly limitless supply of great Groucho quotes.
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Neville Hunt almost 5 years ago
It’s actually a misquote, but fits the situation better I think.
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Christopher almost 5 years ago
True. Aside from his personal real-life quotes, whenever I watch a Marx Brothers movie I marvel at their comic timing and how fast-paced and sarcastic they were. Nobody was doing that at the time they were and no one has ever matched them since, in my opinion.
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Neville Hunt almost 5 years ago
Agree with you. The sharpness and speed of the wit is amazing.
