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With as much dignity as he could muster
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A Christmas Story

With as much dignity as he could muster, the Old Man gathered up the sad remains of his...

Ralphie as an Adult:

[narrating, after Mother breaks the Old Man's Major Award, and he is unsuccessful at repairing it]
With as much dignity as he could muster, the Old Man gathered up the sad remains of his shattered Major Award. Later that night, alone in the backyard, he buried it next to the garage. Now I could never be sure, but I thought that I heard the sound of "Taps" being played, gently

Full Transcript

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With as much dignity as he could muster
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the old man gathered up the sad remains
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of his shattered major award
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Later that night alone in the backyard
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he buried it next to the garage
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Now I could never be sure
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but I thought that I heard the sound of taps being played
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gently
Duration
23 seconds
Views
1,238
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:06
Uploaded
Apr 05, 2022
Genres
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Movie Summary

The comic mishaps and adventures of a young boy named Ralph, trying to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder B.B. gun really is the perfect Christmas gift for the 1940s.

Actors

Jean Shepherd
Ralphie As An Adult