“The last thing he said to me, "Doc," he said, "Sometime when the crew...” – Rumack, Airplane! ... Movie Quotes Database

The last thing he said to me, "Doc," he said, "Sometime when the crew is up against it, the breaks are beating the boys, tell them to get out there and give it all they got and win just one for the Zipper. I don't know where I'll be then, Doc," he said, "but I won't smell too good, that's for sure."

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