You gonna look like that forever? Like what? Like Jack Hind is a better man than you! No....
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Mpudi:
You gonna look like that forever?
Steyn:
Like what?
Mpudi:
Like Jack Hind is a better man than you!
Steyn:
No. I'm going to talk to her.
Mpudi:
Yeah! Tell her YOU were the big hero!
Steyn:
[Paces back and forth, not noticing he's continually hitting his head on the lantern]
No, I can't do that. But I do want to talk to her. I'll tell her, I'll say "Look, Miss Thompson. I know you think I'm an idiot, but normally I'm quite normal. It's only when I'm in the presence of a lady that I... It's really just an interesting psychological phenomenon. If a man who is susceptible to a type of para-Freudian syndrome like this encounters a nubile female, what happens?"
Mpudi:
I suppose another big word happens.
Steyn:
Too erudite?
Mpudi:
Yeah, whatever that means.
Steyn:
Okay. I'll put it more simply. I'll say, "Look, Miss Thompson... Kate, Kate... It's really only an interesting psychological phenomenon." She'll understand that bit, she's a schoolteacher. I'll say, "When there's no lady present, I can catch an insect without hurting it." If she knew me better, she'd see I'm not a stumblebum. All I need is a little practice. If I...
[gets in the Land Rover while talking]
Mpudi:
Wait for me! You need some moral support!
Transcript
Yeah. Me too.
You going to look
like that forever?
Like what?
Like Jack Hind
is a better man than you.
No, I'm going
to talk to her.
Tell her you were
the big hero.
No, I can't do that,
but I do want to talk to her.
I'll tell her...
I'll say,
"Look, Miss Thompson,
"I know you think I'm an idiot,
but normally, I'm quite normal.
"It's only when I'm
in the presence of a lady
"that I, uh...
"It's really just an interesting
psychological phenomenon.
"If a man who is susceptible
"to a type of para-Freudian
syndrome like this
encounters a nubile female,
what happens?"
I suppose another
big word happens.
Too erudite, huh?
Yeah,
whatever that means.
Okay. I'll put it more simply.
I'll say--
"Look, Miss Thompson--
"Kate, Kate.
It's really only an interesting
psychological phenomenon."
She'll understand that bit.
She's a schoolteacher.
I'll say,
"When there's no lady present,
I can catch the tiniest insect
without hurting it."
If she gets to know me better,
she'll see
I'm not such a stumblebum.
All I need is a little practice.
If I could just--
Wait for me.
You need some moral support.
There she is.
You better do your thing
before the pupils come.
Yeah.
Good morning.
Morning,
Miss Thompson.
Morning.
How are you?
Fine, thanks. How are you?
Fine, thanks,
and how are you?
I'm fine, thank you.
Uh, Kate, I know
you think I'm an idiot...
but I'm not
really like that.
It's...
only when I'm around wom--
Around you. I'm sorry.
Normally, I'm quite normal,
but whenever
I'm in the presence of a lady,
my fingers turn into thumbs,
my brain switches off.
Watch it!
It's flour.
I noticed.
It's actually--
Actually, it's really
Clip duration: 170 seconds
Views: 310
Timestamp in movie: 00h 00m 00s
Uploaded: 12 December, 2020
Genres: adventure, comedy
Summary: A comic allegory about a traveling Bushman who encounters modern civilization and its stranger aspects, including a clumsy scientist and a band of revolutionaries.
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00:18 It left very peculiar tracks
00:24 Where is your hideout
00:04 I stopped them sir
00:47 You just have to keep away from the sharp end
00:26 The thing does not belong on the earth
02:38 I'm quite normal
01:15 Quite unaware that there are other people in the world
00:32 They've got guns
00:29 I don't want to talk about it
00:24 I collect manure
00:20 They've always sent us only good things
00:14 When I'm in the presence of a lady
00:18 When you get to the mission
00:30 When Botswana belonged to the British
00:07 Tomorrow I will take it to the end of the earth and throw it...
00:11 He want to know how did those people get in there
00:12 The funny thing was that they couldn't speak
00:08 Talks about a bad thing an evil thing
00:15 Two thousand miles to the north in the state of Birani
00:09 You get sudden urges and come up with warthogs and...