Re: Flash Fearless vs. Monty Python

[bentjen@mail.wsu.edu (Susan Bentjen)]

>Okay, since many of us have been waxing nostalgic regarding our attempts to
>figure out Who lyrics, I have two related questions about the second best
>group produced by England:  Monty Python.
>
>2.  I'm convinced there's a bit containing something like the following
>dialogue:  
>"...it was a pun!"
>"A pun??"
>"No, um, what's that thing that reads the same forwards as back?"
>"A palindrome?!"
>
>Could this be from the famous Cheese Shop sketch featuring John Cheese I mean
>Cleese and Michael Palin-drome?

Actually it is from the "dead parrot" sketch, relating to Bolton and
Ipswitch (because of course the palindrome for Bolton is Notlob, not Ipswitch).

Susan

P.S. Sorry everyone, but this has nothing to do with The Who.