“Do you know why the number 200 is so vitally descriptive to both you...” – Lex Luthor, Superman (1978) ... Movie Quotes Database

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Lex Luthor

[to Otis]

Do you know why the number 200 is so vitally descriptive to both you and me? It's your weight and my I.Q.

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