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(15,937 posts)They cite the Dead Parrot sketch starring Graham Chapman and John Cleese when it was Michael Palin and Cleese.
"The Dead Parrot - If there's one thing we need more of, it's euphemisms. Graham Chapman and John Cleese explore the many ways a parrot can be really, truly dead in this classic sketch."
Bucky
(53,993 posts)Palin only acted in the skit cause he does sneaky better than Chapman. Plus, I don't think the Pythons ever made a deal about acting in skits they wrote themselves.
Kaleva
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