Captain Blackadder (Rowan Atkinson) educates George (Hugh Laurie) and Baldrick (Tony Robinson) on the origins of World War One
Baldrick: I heard they started when a bloke called Archie Duke shot an ostrich because he was hungry?
Blackadder: I think you mean it started when the arch-duke of Austria-Hungary got shot?
Baldrick: Nah, there was definitely an ostrich involved.
“TV Deayton’s drugs romp with vice girl“
On the episode where the main news story of the week had been the allegations about Angus Deayton, the presenter was made the butt of almost every joke. The show opened as normal, but as soon as he asked Hislop the first question, Merton said, “This has been one news story of the week but the one I’m really interested in, Angus, is…” He and Hislop then managed to turn nearly every subsequent question into a comment on Deayton’s behaviour. Towards the end of the show Merton pretended to apologise for his behaviour and on behalf of his opposing captain for going to the trouble of bringing in newspapers showing the headlines, before unzipping his jacket to reveal the relevant News of the World front page printed on his t-shirt.
via en.wikipedia.org Continue reading ‘Have I Got News For You - Goodbye Angus’
What if you’re in an accident and find yourself going underwater in a car? What do you do? Here’s a funny, but very informative, clip from Top Gear. Series 3, episode 3. 11/9/2003
Conclusion: get out as fast as you can, don’t wait for the pressure to ‘equalize’
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