Oop—I is tripped.

“Scuse me—gotta hurry home—left the chillun on the stove.”

“We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.”

“In this dark, when we all talk at once, some of us must learn to whistle.”

“Yowpee! I pulls my brandin' irons an' comes out a-bitin' the dust—a reg'lar Hoo…”