



If god intended everybody to be the same, he'd have given us all braces on our legs."įorrest: "Mama always had a way of explaining things so I could understand them." schoolin.wav (213K) Gump (Sally Field): "Don't ever let anybody tell you they're better than you, Forrest. My mama said the Forrest part was to remind me that sometimes we all do things that well, just don't make no sense." explaining.wav (139K) And anyway, that's how I got my name: Forrest Gump. They'ed even put bedsheets on their horses and ride around. They'ed all dress up in their robes and their bedsheets, And act like a bunch of ghosts or spooks or somethin'. And what he did was He started up this club called the Ku Kux Klan. She said we was related to him in some way. Mama said they'd take me anywhere." gotname.wav (427K)įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): "Now when I was a baby mama named me after the great Cival War hero General Nathan Bedford Forrest. I've worn lots of shoes." firstpair.wav (113K)įorrest: "I bet if I think about it real hard I could remember my first pair of shoes. I wish I had shoes like that." lotsofshoes.wav (207K)įorrest: "Mama always said there's an awful lot you can tell about a person by their shoes. I bet you could walk all day in shoes like that and not feel a thing. Forrest Gump."įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): My name's Forrest Gump, people call me Forrest Gumpįorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): Sometimes I guess there just aren't enough rocks.įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): Stupid is as stupid does, Sir.įorrest: "Those must be comfortable shoes.

Peppers.įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): My momma always said, life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): Hello, my name's Forrest, Forrest Gumpįorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): I didn't know I was supposed to be looking for him Sir.įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): "Hello. Forrest Gump Script - Transcript This is really funny - Gump sound bites with Peas and Carrots.įorrest Gump (Tom Hanks): I must have drank me about 15 Dr. Source: am an infantryman and have access to Google and a hard on for fancy uniform stuff.Gump Quotes. Very good catch on the helmet writing, and it blows my mind that the writers were this detail oriented. During the Vietnam War the 2/47 INF was a Mechanized Infantry Battalion serving under the 9th Division.
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He was wearing the 9th Infantry Division patch as his affiliation/assignment (left shoulder), and his Distinctive Unit Insignia (left and right shoulder straps) are the true crests of the 2/47. Out of curiosity I also looked up his picture in the Class A Uniform from the DC rally scene, and another detail is that 2/47 written on his helmet as a unit assignment is actually accurate to all of his affiliation insignia on his Class A Uniform (movie detail here is the consistency). Here’s my old background comment:Ģnd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment. Last time this detail came up it was that his helmet cover had an accurate unit identifier to a unit that served in Vietnam in the same time period as the movie.
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The regiment itself isn’t the detail, but the way the movie presents it does. This detail came up a while back in a different way.
