Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 1 September 2024 (awful.systems)

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[-] blakestacey@awful.systems 12 points 2 months ago

FYI, Python is named after Monty Python

NO? Really?! Educate me, hackernews!

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[-] mirrorwitch@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I wanted to torture myself so I looked into that person's posting history. They have made the exact same point that "Monty Python in fact used to mock the gays, how ironic huh?!?" three times in a row in different threads, really showing it to them wokes

[-] maol@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

But does he know that one of the Pythons was a member of the UK Gay Liberation Front?

[-] bitofhope@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

Graham Chapman was, ironically enough, impeccable as the straight man of the group.

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