- [Rocky and Bullwinkle see a picture of Boris dressed as a lion tamer named Claude Badley]
- Rocket J. Squirrel: Don't we know him from somewhere?
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: You mean his voice is familiar?
- Rocket J. Squirrel: No, his face.
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: There's a switch.
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: [after his checker game is interrupted] Come on, Rock. I'm gonna give them circus fellers a piece of my mind.
- Rocket J. Squirrel: You know, that's what I like about you, Bullwinkle. No matter how little you have, you're always willing to share.
- [Rocky and Bullwinkle attempt to catch the loose circus lion]
- Narrator: Meanwhile, Bullwinkle was edging closer with the net, and then it happened!
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: What? What happened?
- Narrator: You tripped over the net.
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Oh, come on now. Would I be stupid enough to trip over the net when I...
- [Bullwinkle trips over the net and gets tangled]
- [Rocky is caught by the lion]
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Never fear, Rock! I'll think of something!
- Rocket J. Squirrel: I don't think I can wait that long.
- Rocket J. Squirrel: Bullwinkle, the lion is loose!
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: And he don't creak a bit either!
- Rocket J. Squirrel: We gotta do something!
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Right!
- Rocket J. Squirrel: But what?
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Hey, I know.
- Rocket J. Squirrel: What?
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Let's run!
- Rocket J. Squirrel: We can't! We're heroes!
- Bullwinkle J. Moose: Couldn't we get preempted once?