- Dagwood Bumstead: Wait a minute, wait a minute, what does it amount to today?
- Sharkey, the Loan Shark: Well, today, being the tenth day, you owe me a little over 75 bucks, huh?
- Dagwood Bumstead: Huh? Oh, I can't understand that interest.
- Sharkey, the Loan Shark: Oh, you can't huh? Well this is known as compound interest.
- Dagwood Bumstead: Compound?
- Sharkey, the Loan Shark: Yeah. Compound fracture interest.
- Dagwood Bumstead: Compound fracture?
- Sharkey, the Loan Shark: Yeah. If you don't get that dough up in 24 hours, I com' and pound a fracture in your skull! See how it works out?