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1. (1991) "Oh, what I wouldn't give for a plate of fried green tomatoes - like we used to have down at the café." - Ninny Threadgood
The only reason that Ninny Threadgood, played by Jessica Tandy, agreed to enter a nursing home was to keep her friend company. While there she amused herself by telling stories about life in a small town to an unhappy housewife, played by Kathy Bates.
2. (1999) "There's something wrong with this yogurt." - Spike
"Ah, that's not yogurt, that's mayonnaise." - William Thacker
This brilliant interchange occurs between two English flat mates, one of whom is falling in love with the beautiful American film star Anna Scott.
3. (1987) "Sonny, true love is the greatest thing in the world, except for a nice MLT - mutton, lettuce and tomato sandwich where the mutton is lean and the tomato is ripe...they're so perky, I love that." - Miracle Max
After the man in black is killed by torture, Inigo and Fezzik take him to see Miracle Max. This exchange occurs when they are trying to convince Max to bring the man in black back to life.
4. (2001) "Every red-blooded American knows that the only condiment you are ever supposed to put on a hamburger is KETCHUP!" - Jimmy "The Tulip" Tudeski
When your new next door neighbour is a hit-man wanted by the mob, you get a little nervous when he starts ranting about anything!
5. (1951) "Mustard? Mustard? Don't let's be silly!" - the Mad Hatter
When you fall down a rabbit hole, you never know what you might encounter. You might even run into a crazy tea party where the Mad Hatter and March Hare are stuffing all kinds of strange things (but not mustard) into the back of a pocket watch.
6. (2003) "Hey you, come here. I see mayonnaise. Did anyone in this room hear me say the word mayonnaise? Read your notes. What does it say? Cheeseburger, well done...raw onion, ketchup and pickle." - Det. Joe Gavilan
Gavilan and his partner K.C. Calden have just been called to investigate a shooting at a Hollywood club. Figuring that they're going to be there for a while, they send a uniform for food. Gavilan is clearly not happy with what he gets.
7. (1964) "We won't hide you spectacles so you can't see, put toads in your bed, or pepper in your tea.
Hurry nanny, many thanks sincerely, Jane and Michael Banks."
Fortunately for everyone concerned, it was this advertisement for a new nanny that brought in the successful applicant, rather than the more discipline-oriented one that their father put in the paper.
8. (1994) "I just want my old job back, and my old life. Oh, and two weeks paid vacation for all the workers in the quarry, an annual cost-of-living increase, and those little packets of ketchup in the lunch room." - Fred
After being manipulated to take the fall for an embezzlement scheme, Fred somehow manages to save the day. A little more savvy (well, as much as can be expected for him) after the experience, Fred does a pretty good job of negotiating his reward, remembering to include his friends at the quarry, especially Barney.
9. (2003) "...to the depths whatever madman thought of parlay." - Pintel
"The French - Latin based of course...inventors of mayonnaise." - Capt. Jack Sparrow
"I like mayonnaise." - Pintel
Although these lines came from a deleted scene, you should be able to identify this movie about a cursed pirate ship and crew.
10. (2001) "Oh that's nice - ash on my tomatoes." - Pippin
Always thinking of their stomachs, the hobbits don't realize the danger that lighting a fire can bring. With Strider off scouting and Frodo asleep, they set about cooking up a nice meal. When Frodo wakens he does see the danger and kicks the fire out, but it's too late...the Nazgul are on their way.
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