The dead parrot joke was originally about a man buying a dead slave and comes from a Greek book of humor from around the fourth century AD.
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someguy3@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
I think this was the best skit. I have no idea why people think the dead parrot one was the best.
Naz@sh.itjust.works 6 hours ago
Tenoteve@feddit.org 23 hours ago
No, it wasn’t.
b_tr3e@feddit.org 22 hours ago
Yes, it was. The headline make that absolutely clear.
Valmond@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
Some people can only appreciate slapstick.
loomy@lemy.lol 20 hours ago
obviously funny walking or illegal sadness was best
ryan213@lemmy.ca 22 hours ago
No, it’s not.
someguy3@lemmy.world 21 hours ago
I told you once.
stebo02@sopuli.xyz 21 hours ago
Yes it is. The parrot one isn’t funny at all
AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
Possibly because you’re actually thinking of “confuse a cat”, which can happen as it’s late.
bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 23 hours ago
Exactly. Especially when it’s the cheese shop sketch.
SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 22 hours ago
Nah, it was a different one, you know what I mean? Nudge nudge wink wink, say no more.
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 hours ago
Does your wife like photography? Eh? Say no more!
AtariDump@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
Candid photos, eh‽
HakunaHafada@lemm.ee 19 hours ago
My personal favorite!
SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
Come on the cheese shop wasn’t even in their best twenty skits.
LandedGentry@lemmy.zip 23 hours ago
Yes it was.
SatansMaggotyCumFart@lemmy.world 23 hours ago
Ministry of funny walks was way better then the cheese shop and I could list another nineteen right now if I wanted to.
Phoenicianpirate@lemm.ee 19 hours ago
Dead parrot anyone?