ATHENS (Reuters) - "I'll tell you what's wrong with it. It's dead, that's what's wrong with it." For those who believe the ancient Greeks thought of everything first, proof has been found in a 4th ...

The Dead Parrot has been voted the UK's favourite Monty Python sketch. The skit, featuring John Cleese as a frustrated customer attempting to get his money back from stubborn pet salesman Michael ...

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I remember Monty Python's famous "Dead Parrot" sketch. A customer walks into a pet shop and complains that his parrot had died. He takes parrot out of the cage and thumps its head on the counter.

This is destined to go down as a classic, naturally from (at least some of) the people who brought us Monty Python. First came reports in the WSJ (bearing the accurate headline “UPDATE: EU ‘08 ...

The Doha Round of global trade talks recalls the classic Monty Python sketch in which a customer holds up a dead parrot in a cage while the shopkeeper insists that the parrot is only “resting.” Given ...