- Donald Mallard: Winston Churchill had a parrot named Charlie the Curser. He often went on anti-Nazi tirades mimicking Churchill's voice and using his favorite profanities against Hitler.
- Juan: Don't tell Gibbs.
- [Gibbs takes the cover off the birdcage]
- Juan: Uh oh.
- Juan: Don't tell Gibbs. Don't tell Gibbs.
- Leroy Jethro Gibbs: What was that?
- Abby Sciuto: What was what?
- Juan: [alternative hearing of the parrot's line in Abby's lab] Not Pauley, not Pauley!
- Leroy Jethro Gibbs: I'll be in the basement. If you want to join me, Doc.
- Dr. Grace Confalone: Basement... interesting. What's down there?
- Leroy Jethro Gibbs: Sawdust. Bottle of bourbon.
- Dr. Grace Confalone: Ooh. That sounds good.