Christmas Vacation (1989) Poster

Mae Questel: Bethany

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Quotes 

  • Aunt Bethany : [Hearing a squeak]  What's that sound? You hear it? It's a funny squeaky sound.

    Uncle Lewis : You couldn't hear a dump truck driving through a nitroglycerin plant.

  • Bethany : Is your house on fire, Clark?

    Clark : No, Aunt Bethany, those are the Christmas lights.

  • Clark : Since this is Aunt Bethany's 80th Christmas, I think she should lead us in the saying of Grace.

    Aunt Bethany : [turns to Lewis]  What, dear?

    Nora Griswold : Grace!

    Aunt Bethany : Grace? She passed away thirty years ago.

    Uncle Lewis : They want you to say Grace.

    [Bethany shakes her head in confusion] 

    Uncle Lewis : The BLESSING!

    Aunt Bethany : [they all pose for prayer suddenly, Aunt Bethany recites the pledge of allegiance]  I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands

    [Cousin Eddie stands and places his hand over his heart] 

    Aunt Bethany : One nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

    Clark : Amen.

  • Bethany : Don't throw me down, Clark.

    Clark : I'll try not to, Aunt Bethany...

  • Aunt Bethany : Is Rusty still in the navy?

  • Ellen : Oh Aunt Bethany, you shouldn't have done that.

    Aunt Bethany : Oh dear, did I break wind?

    Uncle Lewis : Jesus, did the room clear out, Bethany? Hell no, she means presents. You shouldn't have brought presents.

  • [after reaching the Griswolds' house] 

    Aunt Bethany : Is this the airport, Clark?

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