Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site mot.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!oakhill!mot!al From: al@mot.UUCP (Al Filipski) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia,net.movies,net.tv Subject: Re: All-New Trivia question Message-ID: <182@mot.UUCP> Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 15:10:06 EDT Article-I.D.: mot.182 Posted: Fri Jul 12 15:10:06 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jul-85 15:25:34 EDT References: <5491@tekecs.UUCP> Organization: Motorola Microsystems, Phoenix AZ Lines: 20 Xref: watmath net.games.trivia:2051 net.movies:7015 net.tv:3090 > There is a quote that I first heard in Blazing Saddles, which goes: > (with a thick Mexican accent) "Badges? We don't need no steenking badges!" > > I used to think it originated in Blazing Saddles. I no longer think so. > A friend of mine said he heard it came from a Humphrey Bogart movie (Treasure > of Sierra Madre???). It was of course, also reused in the Killer Bees routines > on the old Saturday Night Live. The best use of this line I have heard was by the local PBS station in their drive to eliminate pledge week (by getting enough contributions without the pledge circus): The Pancho Villa type comes on during station break, spits, and says "Pledges? We don't need no steenking pledges!" -------------------------------- Alan Filipski, UNIX group, Motorola Microsystems, Tempe, AZ U.S.A {seismo|ihnp4}!ut-sally!oakhill!mot!al allegra!sftig!mot!al ucbvax!arizona!asuvax!mot!al --------------------------------