“Talk about pissing your money away. I hope you kids see what a silly...” – Frances, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 1989

Frances

[after Clark fails at lighting all the exterior Christmas lights at the "lighting ceremony" in front of the entire family]

Talk about pissing your money away. I hope you kids see what a silly waste of resources this was.

Audrey Griswold

He worked really hard, Grandma.

Art

So do washing machines.

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