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| |  | "HERE'S HOW..." SOUND BITE
A large woman sitting on a couch toasts a smaller man standing nearby. "Here's how", she offers. The man downs his drink and grimaces broadly weathering the strong effect of the drink, before exhaling loudly.
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:13:00
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| |  | "ONLY WHEN I'M LONESOME..." SOUND BITE
A small drunken man asks a large woman sitting in his living room, "Are you subject to these attacks?" "Only when I'm lonesome", the woman responds suggestively.
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:07:00
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| |  | "SUPPOSE YOU AND I...." SOUND BITE
A large woman standing in the kitchen of a small well dressed man aggressively pronounces, "Suppose you and I commence to act like regular human beings, instead a couple of radio announcers. My first name's Mary, what's yours?" "Ernest", the man meekly answers, before attempting to retreat into a cupboard.
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:17:00
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| |  | "I THINK SHE LOOKS LIKE SHE'D MAKE A GOOD...COOK." SOUND BITE
Standing at an employment agency, Ernest Truex excitedly a woman and says, "I think she looks like she'd make a good...cook." The agency representative looks up in surprise at a very large woman.
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:10:00
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| |  | "...THAT'S ALL I CARE ABOUT." SOUND BITE
In search of a housekeeper, Ernest Truex tells an employment agency representative to "pick me out one who's a good cook, and one who can do a little...washing. That's all I care about."
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:13:00
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| |  | "ONE HOUR, AND THIS FARCE WILL BE OVER." SOUND BITE
The eerie looking face of an elderly man comes into focus and proclaims, "One hour, and this farce will be over."
1940s - BLACK/WHITE
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:14:00
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| |  | "...THIS IS NONSENSE..." SOUND BITE
Presidential candidate Edmund Muskie dismisses the assertion by Republican rivals that members of the Democratic Party are any less patriotic than those in the Republican Party.
1970s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P | 00:02:06:00
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| |  | "...MUST BE REPLACED..." SOUND BITE
Vice President Spiro Agnew makes a speech: "And I believe that these people, sincere as they are in their beliefs, must be replaced regardless of which party they belong to before they irretrievably damage the security of the United States of America."
1970s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:25:00
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| |  | "NO LESS PATRIOTIC..." SOUND BITE
Vice President Spiro Agnew makes a speech: "Now my friends, it bears restating that every one of these members of congress is no less patriotic than you are or that I am, I haven't the slightest question about that. But believe me, I profoundly disagree with their views."
1970s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:27:00
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| |  | "..PONTIFICATE IN LIVING COLOR..." SOUND BITE
Vice President Spiro Agnew makes a speech: "Those tv brahmins may continue to pontificate in living color between six and seven thirty each evening but the American people are going to send their political pals packing, the radical liberal office holders grown arrogant in their power to frustrate the public will..."
1970s - COLOR
Source: Film: 16P | 00:00:41:00
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