The Dick Van Dyke Show1961

Laura Petrie:
Kids aren't gonna know what "morose" means.

Rob Petrie:
Are you kidding? Kids'll know what that means.

Laura Petrie:
No, darling. It's much too big a word.

Rob Petrie:
Any kid... I'll bet you Ritchie knows what THAT means.

Laura Petrie:
No, he doesn't.

Rob Petrie:
Oh...

Rob Petrie:
[calling outside to Ritchie] Hey, Ritchie. Come in here a minute, will ya?

Ritchie Petrie:
Wait!

[Sound of toy machine gun fires outside]

Ritchie Petrie:
I got ya!

Kid:
Ya did not!

Rob Petrie:
He did too!

[Ritchie enters with a toy machine gun]

Rob Petrie:
Ritchie, answer me this: What does "morose" mean?

Ritchie Petrie:
Huh?

Rob Petrie:
It's a... it's a word you hear every day. Have you ever heard of the word "morose."

Ritchie Petrie:
Yeah. Lots of times.

Rob Petrie:
What does it mean, Ritch?

Ritchie Petrie:
Some kind of flower.