The Flintstones (TV Series)

Operation Switchover (1964)

Jean Vander Pyl: Wilma Flintstone, Pebbles Flintstone

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Quotes 

• [Fred fixes Pebbles a huge sandwich, but she won't eat it] 

  Wilma Flintstone : Well, so long, Fred. See you after work.

  Fred Flintstone : Hey, Wilma, wait. Why isn't Pebbles eating?

  Wilma Flintstone : Because she's a baby, not a truck driver.

• Wilma Flintstone : Oh, it's so exciting. Is there anything about it in the paper this morning?

  Fred Flintstone : Well, uh, I, um, uh...

  Wilma Flintstone : Let's see.

  Fred Flintstone : Oh, it's... it's... it's, uh, just a picture.

  Wilma Flintstone : Well, I want to see it.

  Fred Flintstone : I better warn you, Wilma. It's not too flattering.

  Wilma Flintstone : Let's see it.

  [Fred shows Wilma the newspaper] 

  Wilma Flintstone : Oh, no!

  [the paper says, ''Housewife of the Year: Wilma Flintstone and Friend'' with Fred shown dressed as Wilma] 

  Fred Flintstone : They didn't have time to cancel the picture, Wilma.

  Wilma Flintstone : I'm going to be the laughingstock of this town, Fred Flintstone! You... You... You sure could use a good permanent.

• [the quarry workers are circled around Wilma] 

  Worker : Here, I'll get it for you.

  Worker #2 : No, let me.

  Worker #3 : You're doing it all wrong.

  [Mr. Slate approaches] 

  Mr. Slate : What's the meaning of this?

  Worker #4 : Scram, fellas! It's the boss!

  [the workers all run away] 

  Mr. Slate : It's past lunchtime. Now get back to work, you guys!

  Wilma Flintstone : Hello, Mr. Slate. My lunch pail got stuck and the boys were trying to help me open it. Wasn't that nice?

  Mr. Slate : My, how chivalrous. There'll be openings around here, all right. JOB OPENINGS!

• [Fred serves Wilma breakfast] 

  Fred Flintstone : Now this is what I call a breakfast. Mountain goat-meal, brontosausages and eggs, French toast with cactus berry jelly.

  [Wilma, while reading the paper, starts eating] 

  Wilma Flintstone : Mmm.

  Fred Flintstone : Wilma?

  Wilma Flintstone : [still reading while eating]  Mmm?

  Fred Flintstone : I slave over a hot stove and you don't say a word.

  [Wilma continues eating while reading the paper] 

  Fred Flintstone : Wilma, talk to me.

  Wilma Flintstone : [turns away from the paper]  Mmm. Amalgamated rocks are up 10 points.

• Wilma Flintstone : [about Fred]  He likes his women cute and helpless.

  Barney Rubble : Who doesn't, Wilma? That's the best way.