Should you watch Monty Python's Flying Circus?
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Monty Python's Flying Circus
Series · 1969
A British sketch comedy series with the shows being composed of surreality, risqué or innuendo-laden humour, sight gags and observational sketches without punchlines.
The sides of Monty Python's Flying Circus
- Sketches without punchlines
- Men in drag and army officers stopping the joke
- Cut-out animations of giant feet
Monty Python's Flying Circus is good for you if…
- you like sketches that wander off into total nonsense.
- you laugh at dead parrots and silly walks.
- you like British humour that mocks death, religion and the army.
Monty Python's Flying Circus is bad for you if…
- you find 1970s British TV dated.
- you need characters to follow, not a string of sketches.
About: absurdity · british society · authority
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