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Watch for those double entendres!


Franzi: You play the piano? We should do a duet.

Niki: Oh, I love chamber music!

And didn't Claudette Colbert look a lot like Betty Boop?

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That wasn't anywhere near as entertaining as:

Franzi: Was she blonde or brunette?

Niki: I don't know!

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What about "I just saw your wife, and she's a blonde..."

But my favorite was the poster for musical performance of "The Viennese Swallows"

---I mean, seriously!

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A life lived in fear is a life half-lived
... Strictly Ballroom

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"What a speller!"
"He certainly knows his alphabet."

oh, and about the Betty Boop, I agree, but BB was actually modeled after actress Clara Bow, just so ya know :)

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actually Betty Boop was modeled after Helen Morgan.

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