Quote from Tim in The Old College Try
Felix: To clear a foreign object through the pipe I use a snake. Tim: That's pretty old-fashioned stuff, actually, Felix. All the hip, young guys are using compressed air to clear their clogs. Felix: Well, that's fine if you've got hip, young pipes, Tim. But these old pipes, compressed air can damage old plumbing. Al: That's right. A snake may be slower, but it's trusty and reliable. Tim: Uh... "Trusty" and "reliable. Are there two duller words in the English language? Wait a minute. Yeah, there are. Al, you don't have a middle name, do ya?