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English Script Request

silverfalcon
Complete / 117 Words
by WGroleau 1:45 - 2:15

The guy is an auctioneer. Most of it is just noise. It's a traditional way to run an auction. The little bit you can actually understand is the dollar amount of the bids.

by kee 2:00 - 2:57

30... and 30... save....8 dollar 8 dollar 38,38 now 9..... 40 dollar 40 dollar 40 high, 40..... 40, and 40, and 40.....and 40....one and forty bidder (now high) .... two do I get a bid of two.... two....now 3, and 43.....and high...40 quarter now high (?).....5 and 40......5 sold to ? dollar 44, 75, 51, put 'em on a number. One six, one sixteen 51 and a one sixteen, we cow time, we cow time, Angus 70,71, 71......two ......third.... four...five....six....76....seven....76, 76.... sold 76 dollar.

Comments

rileyh12
Nov. 22, 2017

Native English speakers don't understand this, I'm not even sure most of it is words!

kee
Dec. 6, 2017

That's the closest you're going to get unless you can find someone who attends auctions. The ....... are filler words, but I couldn't make them out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auction_chant

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