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Professor Winterhalter:
Fake! All these newfangled machines. Fake! It proves nothing. In the old days, we used to do these things better. The man says he's paralyzed, we simply throw him in the snake pit. If he climbs out, then we know he's lying. Specialist #1:
[shocked]
And if he doesn't climb out? Professor Winterhalter:
Then we have lost the patient, but we have found an honest man. Harry Hinkle:
Wait a minute, you guys. You're not throwin' me in any pit! And you bring one snake in here, just one little snake... Willie!
Fake! All these newfangled machines. Fake! It proves nothing. In the old days, we used to do these things better. The man says he's paralyzed, we simply throw him in the snake pit. If he climbs out, then we know he's lying. Specialist #1:
[shocked]
And if he doesn't climb out? Professor Winterhalter:
Then we have lost the patient, but we have found an honest man. Harry Hinkle:
Wait a minute, you guys. You're not throwin' me in any pit! And you bring one snake in here, just one little snake... Willie!
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All these newfangled machines
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Fake They prove nothing
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In the old days we used to do these things better
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A man says he's paralyzed we simply throw him in the snake pit
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If he climbs out then we know he's lying
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And if he doesn't climb out
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Then we have lost a patient but we have found an honest man
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Wait a minute you guys You're not throwing me in any pit
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You bring one snake in here Just one little snake
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Willie
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Movie Summary
A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.


