speaking of spelling/pronunciation in Monty Python, something is spelled with 4 M's and a silent Q. Can someone refresh my memory?
--- In [email protected], "maxshenk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ooops, sorry... shot a blank. > > I remember it was Graham Chapman who uttered the line: "It's spelled > Smith... it's pronounced 'Throat-warbler Mangrove.'" > > The other great name line I remember was the party where Terry Jones and > John Cleese were Mr. and Mrs. Git... to wit: > > Host: Ah, John. Allow me to introduce my next-door neighbour. John > Stokes, this is A Snivelling Little Rat-Faced Git. Ah! > > Mr Git: Hello! I noticed a slight look of anxiety cross your face for a > moment just then, but you needn't worry - I'm used to it. That's the > trouble of having a surname like Git. > > John: Oh ... yes, yes. > > Mr Git: We did think once of having it changed by deed-poll, you know - > to Watson or something like that. But A Snivelling Little Rat-Faced > Watson's just as bad eh? > > John: Yes, yes, I suppose so. > > Mrs Git approaches. > > Mr Git: Oh, that's my wife. Darling! Come and meet Mr... what was it? > John Stokes - John Stokes. > > Mr Git: Oh yes. John Stokes, this is my wife, Dreary Fat Boring Old... > > And so on. > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> , Michael Campbell > <tyger42@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- maxshenk <brianmargo67@> wrote: > > > > > WHAT MONTY PYTHON SKIT WAS THAT??????? > > > > > > > I believe it was either titled "Raymond Luxury Yacht" or the Cosmetic > > Surgeon sketch. > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com <http://mail.yahoo.com> > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/weingartenchatters/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
