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This borders on pandering! Where is Monty Python?
On Oct 4, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Ian Russell wrote:
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> Once, before presenting my Exploding Custard science show to an
> intimidatingly serious-looking German-Swiss audience, I understood enough
> German to overhear the person introducing me warning the audience about my
> English sense of humour...
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> I still sometimes wonder how well the English sense of humour goes down
> internationally. So here's a test. It's me trying to present a science
> demonstration in a crazy TV show for kids several years ago.
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlE9NHmX2jU
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> I just hope it doesn't offend any Germans here.
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