The classics do endure, do they not?
A previous post linked to the 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches, and this one has lived, deservedly so. Most Americans have made joking comments about how tough it was when they were kids, usually including some line about having had to walk to school, uphill, lin the snow. Both ways.
This -- the Four Yorkshiremen -- is the professional comics' rendering of the British version.
First liar doesn't stand a chance, does he?
So, for your laughing pleasure, and without further ado, two Monty Python versions:
This version includes Python pal Rowan Atkinson, along with Terry Jones, John Cleese, and Michael Palin.
And finally, Eddie Izzard and Alan Rickman offering their glasses on this one.
Brilliant. Simply brilliant.
Posted by Craig Ceely at April 15, 2008 01:09 AM