The Powerpuff Girls (TV Series)
Telephonies/Tough Love (1998)
Tom Kenny: Narrator, Mayor, Snake, Arturo, Lady
Quotes
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Him : [Looking at everyone loving the Powerpuff Girls] Oh, how I HATE the Powerpuff Girls!
Narrator : Hate the Powerpuff Girls? Who could hate the... Oh no! Please don't let it be Him!
Him : [mockingly while bathing] "Oh, Powerpuff Girls, save us! Oh, Powerpuff Girls, we need you! Oh, Powerpuff Girls we LOVE you!"
[turning the bathwater into lava]
Him : Powerpuff Girls, Powerpuff Girls, POWERPUFF GIRLS!
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Professor : Hello?
Lil' Arturo : Hi, am I speaking to the man of the house?
Professor : Yes, by golly, you are.
Lil' Arturo : Well, then... you just won ten million dollars!
[He grins]
Professor : [flabbergasted] Te-ten million d-ten million dollars? Oh, wow! I've never won anything in my life!
Lil' Arturo : [laughing] Please hold.
Professor : Sure, I'll hold.
[the other Gang members begin to laugh, and Lil' Arturo covers the mouthpiece and shushes them. Full-screen view: Ace lifts Lil' Arturo up to the phone, and he taps the hook to break the connection. Split-screen view: the whole Gang laughs heartily at the joke, while the Professor stands at his phone, a wide smile frozen on his face. The Gang's side expands to fill the screen again, and once more Ace picks up the receiver]
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Woman : Hello?
Big Billy : [long silence] Hi.
Woman : Who is this?
Big Billy : [long silence] Billy.
[Ace puts his hand to his forehead]
Woman : Billy who?
Big Billy : [long pause] Big Billy
Woman : Hey, is this some kind of crank call?
Big Billy : [long silence] Yes.
Woman : Well, it's not a very good one.
Big Billy : I'm sorry.
Ace : [grabs the phone away] Aw, come on, gimme that!
[into phone]
Ace : Uh... Prince Albert, the fridge!
[He hangs up; The Gang's side expands to full screen]
Ace : That was pathetic!
Lil' Arturo : We're sorry Ace! We can be funnier!
Ace : Nah, it ain't the jokes, it's the pranks. They're too small-time. We're the Gangreen Gang, for cryin' out loud! We need somethin' big. Somethin' this whole city will never forget!
[He sighs and thinks for a moment. During the next line, pulls back slowly to show them gathered outside Townsville Hall]
Ace : Boys... I think I got it!
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Professor : Hello?
Lil' Arturo : Hi, am I speaking to the man of the house?
Professor : Yes, by golly, you are.
Lil' Arturo : Well, then... you just won ten million dollars!
[He grins]
Professor : [flabbergasted] Te-ten million d-ten million dollars? Oh, wow! I've never won anything in my life!
Lil' Arturo : [laughing] Please hold.
Professor : Sure, I'll hold.
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Housewife : Hello?
Big Billy : Hi.
Housewife : Who is this?
Big Billy : Billy.
[Ace smacks his hand on his forehead]
Housewife : Billy who?
Big Billy : Big Billy.
Housewife : Hey, is this some kind of crank call?
Big Billy : [long pause] Yes.
Housewife : Well, it's not a very good one.
Big Billy : I'm sorry.
Ace : [grabs the phone away] Aw, come on, gimme that!
[into phone]
Ace : Uh... Prince Albert, the fridge!
[He hangs up;bthe Gang's side expands to full screen]
Ace : That was pathetic!
Lil' Arturo : We're sorry, Ace! We can be funnier!
Ace : Nah, it ain't the jokes, it's the pranks. They're too small-time. We're the Gangreen Gang, for cryin' out loud! We need somethin' big. Somethin' this whole city will never forget!
[He sighs and thinks for a moment. During the next line, pull back slowly to show them gathered outside Townsville Hall]
Ace : Boys... I think I got it!