{"id":16052,"date":"2012-07-14T00:01:36","date_gmt":"2012-07-14T04:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=16052"},"modified":"2021-12-01T13:53:39","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T18:53:39","slug":"qotd-monty-python-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2012\/07\/14\/qotd-monty-python-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"QotD: Monty Python fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Monty Pythonites are a specific breed of movie quoters, ones you have to handle gently, like Renaissance Faire people and <em>Dungeons &#038; Dragons<\/em> players (and if we\u2019re being honest, the Venn Diagram on those three groups probably isn\u2019t too complicated). Your film editor says this without judgment; I spent a fair amount of high school trading lines from the Parrot Sketch and \u201cnudge nudge\u201d with my friends, which probably (partially) explains why I didn\u2019t spent a fair amount of high school on, y\u2019know, dates. So my love for <em>MPATHG<\/em> is strong, but I (and all of us Python fans) must at least make the effort to resist the urge to insert \u201cIt\u2019s just a flesh wound\u201d and \u201cIt\u2019s only a model\u201d and \u201cNi\u201d into every social situation. That said, if you can find an reasonable excuse to say \u201cSupreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony\u201d in an everyday conversation, well, I\u2019m not going to judge you.<\/p>\n<p>Jason Bailey, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flavorwire.com\/308469\/12-movies-people-need-to-stop-quoting?all=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;The Movies People Need to Stop Quoting&#8221;, <em>Flavorwire<\/em><\/a>, 2012-07-12<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monty Pythonites are a specific breed of movie quoters, ones you have to handle gently, like Renaissance Faire people and Dungeons &#038; Dragons players (and if we\u2019re being honest, the Venn Diagram on those three groups probably isn\u2019t too complicated). Your film editor says this without judgment; I spent a fair amount of high school [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,28,41],"tags":[1453,122],"class_list":["post-16052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humour","category-media","category-quotations","tag-montypython","tag-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-4aU","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16052"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70323,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16052\/revisions\/70323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}