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my name is pitt

posted a year ago by rateater (10009)
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and you ain’t talking yer way outta this shit.

i never heard anyone talk like this before or after outside of a tarantino film. i don’t think tatantino has a grasp on how people really talk in real life.

[–] bobbydallas (8511) a year ago

hey.. my name's paul.. and this sh*t's between y'all

[–] DancingintheDark (1608) 6 days ago

Then what the fuck you ask me about it for, asshole…

[–] DancingintheDark (1608) a year ago

My name is Buck, and I'm here to fuck.

Different movie, Kill Bill, but it seems to be a running stylistic writing bit in QT films.

[–] FilmBuff (7234) a year ago

That's old school black street slang. The most well-known example is the expression "I'm starvin' like Marvin." Those lines made perfect sense to anyone from the hood who saw that movie when it came out.

[–] kittmaster (53) 6 days ago

^^^ Exactly this ^^^

[–] blindfolded (1618) a year ago

I mean... "Pulp" and "Fiction" is part of the title.

I don't think gritty realism is what he's going for here.