RE: History Question of sorts

["Neil, David M" <neildm@id.doe.gov>]

Since this is becoming The Thread That Wouldn't Die, I'll ring in that the
earliest reference I've seen is in "Treasure of the Sierra Madre, in the
original form.  It has been extensively parodied, including in a science
fiction novel where the reference is to frozen embryos to be used to
establish an ecology: "We don' need no steenkeeng badgers!"  

Now let's all give it a rest.

On Monday, March 22, 1999 8:49 AM, John Elliott [SMTP:jwe@lanl.gov] wrote:
> It's a line from Blazing Saddles.
> 
> At 11:53 AM 3/17/99 -0600, you wrote:
> >A phrase we have heard time and time again as we issue tld or film badges
is:
> >"We don't need no stinkin' badges!"
> >
> >Were does this come from? I believe it comes from "treasure of the Sierra
> >Madres" and/or "blazing saddles" a colleague thinks it is from a James
Bond
> >movie where someone was actually trying to get our man James to wear a
rad
> >badge and he says "We don't need no stinkin' badges."
> >
> >AND if you say this where did YOU get it from?
> >
> >I know this is a little on the lighter side, but if anyone has any idea
that
> >would be great.
> >
> >gfrkon@aol.com
> >"the opionions expressed here are clearly my own, as no one is willing to
pay
> >me for them."
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