Monty Python (was: Freeware Python editor)

Quinn Dunkan quinn at retch.ugcs.caltech.edu
Thu Nov 1 22:27:26 EST 2001


On 1 Nov 2001 15:27:34 GMT, Mark Jackson <mjackson at wrc.xerox.com> wrote:
>Evidently Monty Python is funny in French.  We once went to see Holy
>Grail in Paris and it's a good thing we knew the dialog by heart; since
>the audience could read French subtitles faster than the actors spoke
>in English there wasn't a single punchline that wasn't drowned out by
>audience laughter.

I'm just curious.  How did the "you can tell I'm French because I have this
outrrrrrageous accent" part get translated?

I'd also like to see what they do to the opening credits in the Swedish
translation.



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