Monty Python's Flying Circus is 40.
The show, which was written and acted by John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin and Graham Chapman, first aired on October 5, 1969 and ran for a total of 45 episodes.
I know I know it was yesterday, but I just heard.
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My hovercraft is full of eels.
As an aside, I wonder how long we can maintain this?
i just bought a piston engine.
Link to your favorite Monte Python bit!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFYJe2o2yJM
My favorite, for no particularly good reason:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzlCdWwYn2I
Python ... there's a good woody sort of word.
Before anyone else gets it - the Ministry of Silly Walks: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqhlQfXUk7w
"I'm afraid that the Ministry of Silly Walks is no longer getting the kind of support it needs. You see there's Defence, Social Security, Health, Housing, Education, Silly Walks ... they're all supposed to get the same. But last year, the Government spent less on the Ministry of Silly Walks than it did on National Defence! Now we get £348,000,000 a year, which is supposed to be spent on all our available products."
If I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times, THIS is the best monte python video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teMlv3ripSM
I don't know if this is the best, but without it, the world would be a different place: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE
As much as I love the original, the German version is just too funny!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE1q0UDZD2U
"better get a bucket, I'm going to throw up"