\ntold a news conference in Egypt. "Iraq has now already achieved victory
\n— apart from some technicalities."
\n[Via
\nLittle Green Footballs<\/a>]<\/p>\n
(Insert mandatory joke about Denial being a river
\nin Egypt
\nhere) <\/p>\n
I think Monty Python might have a copyright infringement suit
\nto bring against the Arab world for blatantly ripping off one of their skits.
\nThe following is from Monty Python’s "Holy Grail" where King Arthur fights against
\nthe Black Knight. This picks up after Arthur has cut off both of his arms and
\none leg.<\/p>\n
BLACK KNIGHT: Come here! First we had Iraq’s Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf say that we weren’t in Baghdad, and now we have Egypt’s Ambassador Mohsen Khalil saying: "Iraq will not be defeated" in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punditry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.splendoroftruth.com\/curtjester\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nARTHUR: What are you going to do, bleed on me?
\nBLACK KNIGHT: I’m invincible!
\nARTHUR: You’re a looney.
\nBLACK KNIGHT: The Black Knight always triumphs! Have at you! Come on, then.
\n[ whop<\/em> ] [ ARTHUR chops the BLACK KNIGHT’s last leg off<\/em> ]
\nBLACK KNIGHT:
\nOh? All right, we’ll call it a draw.
\nARTHUR: Come, Patsy.
\nBLACK KNIGHT: Oh. Oh, I see. Running away, eh? You yellow bastards! Come back
\nhere and take what’s coming to you. I’ll bite your legs off! <\/span>
\n[Script for this scene<\/a>]<\/p>\n![\"King](\"http:\/\/www.mwscomp.com\/movies\/grail\/inlines\/04_kn-3.jpg\")
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