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Monty Python
     
Monty Python also Monty Python's Flying Circus
(1969-74) a humorous British television programme famous for its surreal humour and its sketches (=short scenes) in which people behaved in strange or crazy ways. The programme's style of humour influenced many later comedians, and the group later made several films, including The Life of Brian.
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