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Guess the Movie Quote: Eighties Edition!

Time for another round of Guess the Movie Quote! All 29 movies are from the Eighties. Lots (not all) are comedies. Is that a clue? MAYBE.

1. “You know the rules, there are no rules. This is a fight to the finish!” - Popeye (1980). Actually no one guessed it (see below), but I decided to give it to y'all.

2. [singing] “Roscoe’s the name and they call me the King/ Grandmaster of the chicken and the waffle thing…” - Tapeheads (1988), curt_holman

3. “And I’m Gary Cooper. But not the Gary Cooper that’s dead!” - The Sure Thing (1985), leonardpart6

4. “Qantas.” - Rain Man (1988), coyotegoth

5. “I sell shower curtain rings. Best in the world.” - Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987), smwance

6. “Here’s the news, all the news that’s new and approved, by the U.S. Army, the sweetest-smelling army in the world…” - Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), knowmad

7. “I’m sorry I killed you, Fidgit!” (punctuation edited slightly to make it clearer) - Time Bandits (1981), smwance

8. “Abundant alliteration amassed by anxious anchormen placed in powerful posts.” - Broadcast News (1987), coyotegoth

9. “One hundred, two hundred, I owe you fitty.” - Do the Right Thing (1989), coyotegoth

10. “This is good! It’s like the Flintstones car wash!” - Throw Momma from the Train (1987), slipjig

11. “It’s Japanese.” “How do you know?” “Because I bought it in Japan.” - Batman (1989), knowmad

12. “Oh my God. You’re from the Sixties.” - Field of Dreams (1989), neoclue

13. “I’m not into necrophilia, thanks.” - A Fish Called Wanda (1988), slipjig

14. “Nothing to declare!” “Except cello (cello, cello)…” - The Living Daylights (1987), coyotegoth

15. “Yeah. Nose plugs would be nice.” - Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988), coyotegoth

16. “Exhibit Q!” - Pee Wee's Big Adventure (1985), leonardpart6

17. “You think you hate it now, but wait ’til you drive it.” - National Lampoon's Vacation (1983), slipjig

18. “Play like Mays, and run like Hays.” - Major League (1989), neoclue

19. “The LITTLE boat?!” - Splash (1984), curt_holman

20. “So, Dunn, you were under Oveur and over Unger.” “Yep.” - Airplane II: The Sequel (1982), knowmad

21. “Ah, [character], oh you look just like I feel.”

22. “Red light stop, green light go, yellow light go very fast.” - Starman (1984), curt_holman

23. “I wish they all could be double-barrel, wish they all could be double-barrel guns…” - Top Secret! (1984), slipjig

24. “Wipers!” - Coming to America (1988), curt_holman

25. “I’m the player to be named later.” - Bull Durham (1988), coyotegoth

26. “Hell, I’d piss on a spark plug if I thought it would do any good.” - WarGames (1983), curt_holman

27. “So THIS is what it looks like!”

28. “Go ahead; make my millennium.” - Beetlejuice (1988), coyotegoth

29. “Sorry; I’m a butler, not a catcher.” - Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1981), ktpinto
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