[1676] MON 10/05/87 10:37 BST FROM JRP1@PHX.CAM.AC.UK: Another one for the collection; 55 LINES (From Monty Python's Flying Circus) Eric Idle: And now for something completely different. A man with three buttocks! John Cleese: I have with me Mr Arthur Frampton who... (pause) Mr Frampton, I understand that you - um - as it were... (pause) Well let me put it another way. Erm, I believe that whereas most people have - er - two... Two. Michael Palin: Oh, sure. Cleese: Ah well, er, Mr Frampton. Erm, is that chair comfortable? Palin: Fine, yeah, fine. Cleese: Mr Frampton, er, vis a vis your... (pause) rump. Palin: I beg your pardon? Cleese: Your rump. Palin: What? Cleese: Er, your derriere. (Whispers) Posterior. Sit-upon. Palin: What's that? Cleese (whispers): Your buttocks. Palin: Oh, me bum! Cleese (hurriedly): Sshhh! Well now, I understand that you, Mr Frampton, have a... (pause) 50% bonus in the region of what you say. Palin: I got three cheeks. Cleese: Yes, yes, excellent, excellent. Well we were wondering, Mr Frampton, if you could see your way clear to giving us a quick... (pause) a quick visual... (long pause). Mr Frampton, would you take your trousers down. Palin: What? (to cameramen) 'Ere, get that away! I'm not taking me trousers down on television. What do you think I am? Cleese: Please take them down. Palin: No! Cleese: No, er look, er Mr Frampton. It's quite easy for somebody just to come along here claiming... that they have a bit to spare in the botty department. The point is, our viewers need proof. Palin: I been on Persian Radio, and the Forces' Network! From: JRP1@PHX.CAM.AC.UK To: Clarinet@YALEVM