Exams and Other Comedies

Week Eight

Readings

• The Script of Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Multimedia

Sounds

• coconut.wav - "You've got two empty halves of coconut and you're banging them together."
• french.wav - "I'm French! Why do you think I have this outrageous accent, you silly king?"
• grenade.wav - "O Lord, bless this thy hand grenade, that with it thou mayest blow thy enemies to tiny bits in thy mercy."
• knightsni.wav - "We are the knights who say 'Ni'!"
• mustbe.wav - "Who's that, then?" " I don't know." " Must be a king. " "Why?" " He hasn't got shit all over him."
• silly.wav - "On second thought, let's not go to Camelot. It is a silly place."
• tart.wav - "You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just 'cause some watery tart threw a sword at you."
• wound.wav - "Look, you stupid bastard, you've got no arms left." "Yes, I have." "Look!" "It's just a flesh wound."

Images

• Singing Knights of the Round Table

Video

Watch Monty Python and the Holy Grail in its entirety - We couldn't decide on any clips.

Links

• www.intriguing.com - Monty Python's Completely Useless Website
• Lots of Monty Python Pages

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