From
All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
Ginger - the Cook:
[
looking at soldiers lined up to eat] What do you want?
Katczinsky:
Beans, you homely-looking son of a frog's leg! What do you think I want?
Ginger - the Cook:
[
the men shout that they're hungry] Shut up! I'll feed you when you're all here.
Tjaden:
We're all here now!
Ginger - the Cook:
Only half the company's here. Get the rest! Wake 'em up!
Katczinsky:
[
the men laugh] I wish I could wake 'em up. There's 80 of us left. The rest is in dressin' stations or pushin' up daisies!
Ginger - the Cook:
[
shocked] 80? And I cooked for 150!
Westhus:
All right, we'll have enough for once. Come on, dish out!
Tjaden:
You mean you've cooked beans for 150?
[
the cook nods]
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