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The Lady Washington on the Chehalis River, Aberdeen, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Treasure of the Sierra Madre

"Fred C. Dobbs don't say nothin' he don't mean."

[Reviewed in Cheaper by the Dozen 13]

The character of Fred C. Dobbs as portrayed by Humphrey Bogart was definitely one the ingredients in the creation of the personality of Morty the Dog.

Morty Comix # 2388

Morty Comix # 2388 was left in an abandoned phone booth decorated by citizens in Olympia, Washington. The decor includes a postal address sticker where someone wrote: "Where there is authority there is no freedom."

Favorite Movie Quotes: Torn Curtain

An East German lights a cigar: "Cuban. Your loss, our gain."

[Reviewed in Cheaper by the Dozen 34]

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Dreamer figures out how to get inside the cabinet above the 'fridge.

Morty Comix # 2387

Morty Comix # 2387 was placed behind a placard displaying a list of popular names for boys at the Washington State Department of Health

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Olympia, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Tom Horn

"If you really knew how dirty and raggedy-assed the Old West was, you wouldn't want any part of it."

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Now I am leasing a Ford Escape, yet another new vehicle that features folding cats as an option.

Favorite Movie Quotes: Tora! Tora! Tora!

"I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve."

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Olympia, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: To Have and Have Not

"Was you ever bit by a dead bee?"

[Reviewed in Cheaper by the Dozen 12]

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Charlie and Hettie

Favorite Movie Quotes: I Bury the Living

"I destroyed them. Something in me killed them. Something in ME. But I ... I couldn't refuse the job. Not a man with my reasoning power. Power. If I have the power of death using the black pins, then I must have the power of life using the white ones."

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Londy's leather coat, 1940s vintage

Morty Comix # 2386

Morty Comix # 2386 was tucked into a promotional sign at a gas station in Tumwater, Wash.

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Jennie's chair

Favorite Movie Quotes: To Catch a Thief

"Sorry I ever sent her to finishing school. I think they finished her there."

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The sunlight struggles to poke through the overcast

Mason County, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Titanic

"Music to drown by. Now I know I'm in first class."

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Charlie

Favorite Movie Quotes: Time Bandits

Napoleon: "Five foot one and conqueror of Italy! Not bad, huh?"

[Reviewed in Cheaper by the Dozen 31]

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I saw this dumped on the side on a logging road (where it appears to have been used for target practice) and the first thing that popped in my head was our late comrade Jamie Alder and his series, Tales Too Tough For TV.

Mason County, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Meet the Baron

"I know I'm not good lookin', but what's my opinion against thousands of others?"

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Clearcut

Mason County, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Gold Raiders

"Who do you think you're talkin' to, pardner? I'm the roughest, toughest, rootinest, shootinest hombre that ever come out of Arizony! Reach for it!"

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Mason County, Washington

Favorite Movie Quotes: Three Kings

"The way it works is, you do the thing you're scared shitless of, and you get the courage after you do it, not before you do it."

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Favorite Movie Quotes: The Three Faces of Eve

"Hey, how about a snort, tall, dark, and ugly?"