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* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aclS1pGHp8o&feature=plcp "liver removal" scene]] CrossesTheLineTwice between shockingly gruesome and absolutely hilarious, especially with "The Galaxy Song" coming right afterwards. As does the Mr. Creosote scene. But the capper is the very long Steadicam shot where Eric Idle's waiter takes us for a little ride, then launches into a ClusterFBomb rant.

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* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aclS1pGHp8o&feature=plcp "liver removal" scene]] CrossesTheLineTwice between shockingly gruesome and absolutely hilarious, especially with "The Galaxy Song" coming right afterwards. As
-->'''Mr. Pink''': Pray that there's intelligent life somewhere up in space, 'Cause there's bugger all down here on Earth!
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does the Mr. Creosote scene. But the capper is the very long Steadicam shot where Eric Idle's waiter takes us for a little ride, then launches into a ClusterFBomb rant.
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** This song basically has children singing "every sperm is sacred", while their parents pop more out, and the current ones are sold off for science experimentation. CrossesTheLineTwice doesn't quite cover it. It crosses the line about 5 times.
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* "OH LORD! OOO, YOU ARE SO ''[[SophisticatedAsHell BIG]]''!" [...] "[[SophisticatedAsHell GOSH, WE'RE ALL REALLY IMPRESSED DOWN HERE, I CAN TELL YOU!]]"
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*** "Yeah, alright."
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** "Without a ''kiss'', boy?"

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** "Without "What's wrong with a ''kiss'', boy?"boy, hmm? Why not start her off with a nice kiss? You don't have to go leaping straight for the clitoris like a bull at the gate. Give her a kiss, boy!"
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* The Grim Reaper. "It was...THE SALMON MOUSSE!" And Michael Palin's [[ThrowItIn contribution]]: "Hey! I didn't even *eat* the mousse!"

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* The Grim Reaper. "It was...THE SALMON MOUSSE!" And Michael Palin's [[ThrowItIn contribution]]: "Hey! I didn't even *eat* ''eat'' the mousse!"
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** Really, that entire goddamned short in all of its epic, unparalleled absurdity. A bunch of old British men become pirates and sail ''a building'' all the way to ''America''.
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** "Without a ''kiss'', boy?"
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* "The Crimson Permanent Assurance" for {{MindScrew}}ing the audience by playing right before the main feature, and then returning to attack the film itself halfway through.

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* "The Crimson Permanent Assurance" for {{MindScrew}}ing {{Mind Screw}}ing the audience by playing right before the main feature, and then returning to attack the film itself halfway through.
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** "So, can we have your liver?"
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** "Englishmen, you're all so [[PrecisionFStrike fucking]] pompous! None of you have got any balls!



** --> Who are you?
--> I'm her husband.
--> I'm sorry, but only people involved may enter here.



** Doubly funny is that Arthur Jarrett was played by homosexual Graham Chapman.

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** Doubly funny is that Arthur Jarrett was played by homosexual Graham Chapman.Chapman.
* A Protestant husband is so busy bragging about his right to use contraceptives that he's only slept with his wife twice.
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** This:
-->'''Narrator''': "Democracy and integrity have always been trademarks of the British army!"
-->'''Sgt. Major''': "[[LeaningOnTheFourthWall RUBBISH!]]"
-->'''Narrator''': "Shh!"
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* "Arthur Jarrett is a convicted criminal who has been allowed to choose the manner of his execution" [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl And]] [[{{Streaking}} it]] [[JiggleShow shows...]]
** Doubly funny is that Arthur Jarrett was played by homosexual Graham Chapman

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* "Arthur Jarrett is a convicted criminal who has been allowed to choose the manner of his execution" execution." [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl And]] [[{{Streaking}} it]] [[JiggleShow shows...]]
** Doubly funny is that Arthur Jarrett was played by homosexual Graham ChapmanChapman.
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* "Arthur Jarrett is a convicted criminal who has been allowed to choose the manner of his execution" [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl And]] [[Streaking it]] [[JiggleShow shows...]]

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* "Arthur Jarrett is a convicted criminal who has been allowed to choose the manner of his execution" [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl And]] [[Streaking [[{{Streaking}} it]] [[JiggleShow shows...]]
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* "Arthur Jarrett is a convicted criminal who has been allowed to choose the manner of his execution" [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl And]] [[Streaking it]] [[JiggleShow shows...]]
** Doubly funny is that Arthur Jarrett was played by homosexual Graham Chapman
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* "...And pray that there's intelligent life somewhere up in space, 'cos there's bugger all down here on Earth!"
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** "LEARNIN' THE '''PIANO!?'''"
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** The way the movie decides to deal with the Crimson Permanent Assurance's attempt to intrude on the feature presentation: tipping over a skyscraper onto it.
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** Also, one of the guests trying to kill the Grim Reaper by shooting him.
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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcHdF1eHhgc&feature=relmfu "Birth"]]. The whole sketch is hilarious, but the machine that goes "BING!" is the funniest.

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* [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcHdF1eHhgc&feature=relmfu "Birth"]]. The whole sketch is hilarious, but the machine that goes "BING!" "PING!" is the funniest.



* The song "Isn't It Awfully Nice To Have A Penis?"

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* The song "Isn't It Awfully Nice To Have A Penis?"
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* The sex education class. "Now, did I or did I not... do... vaginal... juices?"

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* The sex education class. "Now, did I or did I not... do... vaginal... juices?"juices?"
* The song "Isn't It Awfully Nice To Have A Penis?"
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** "ANNNND THE ROUGH TOWELS!"
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* [[CrowdSong "Every Sperm is Sacred"]] is one of the most over-the top things you will ever see.

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* [[CrowdSong "Every Sperm is Sacred"]] is one of the most over-the top things [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUspLVStPbk you will ever see.]]
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* "Birth". The whole sketch is hilarious, but the machine that goes "BING!" is the funniest.

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* "Birth".[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcHdF1eHhgc&feature=relmfu "Birth"]]. The whole sketch is hilarious, but the machine that goes "BING!" is the funniest.
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* The "Marching Up and Down the Square" sketch for its brilliant subversion of the DrillSergeantNasty trope.

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* The "Marching Up and Down the Square" sketch for its brilliant subversion of the DrillSergeantNasty trope.trope.
* The sex education class. "Now, did I or did I not... do... vaginal... juices?"

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* The sex education class. "Did I... or did I not... mention... vaginal juices?"



* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.

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* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.section.
* "Birth". The whole sketch is hilarious, but the machine that goes "BING!" is the funniest.
* [[SurrealHumor The Middle of the Film/Find the Fish]].
* "Oh God, you are so very huge!"
* [[CrowdSong "Every Sperm is Sacred"]] is one of the most over-the top things you will ever see.
* The "Marching Up and Down the Square" sketch for its brilliant subversion of the DrillSergeantNasty trope.

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* The opening credits.



* "Did I... or did I not... mention... vaginal juices?"

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* The sex education class. "Did I... or did I not... mention... vaginal juices?"



* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.
* The opening credits.
* And the man who DidNotEatTheMousse.

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* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.
* The opening credits.
* And the man who DidNotEatTheMousse.
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* "The Crimson Permanent Assurance" for {{MindScrew}}ing the audience by playing right before the main feature, and then returning to attack the film itself halfway through.
* "Did I... or did I not... mention... vaginal juices?"
* The [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aclS1pGHp8o&feature=plcp "liver removal" scene]] CrossesTheLineTwice between shockingly gruesome and absolutely hilarious, especially with "The Galaxy Song" coming right afterwards. As does the Mr. Creosote scene. But the capper is the very long Steadicam shot where Eric Idle's waiter takes us for a little ride, then launches into a ClusterFBomb rant.
** [[ContinuityNod Liver removed? That sounds like something that Sir Robin is]] [[strike:not]] afraid of!
* The Grim Reaper. "It was...THE SALMON MOUSSE!" And Michael Palin's [[ThrowItIn contribution]]: "Hey! I didn't even *eat* the mousse!"
* The Tiger/Leg sketch.
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* The opening credits.

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* The opening credits.credits.
* And the man who DidNotEatTheMousse.
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* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.

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* All of the "[[WarIsHell Fighting Each Other]]" section.section.
* The opening credits.

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