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Monty Python - Four Yorkshiremen

Lizzie Steven · comedy · Watch on YouTube

Stand-up & sketch comedy

What it is

The Monty Python sketch in which four wealthy Yorkshiremen try to outdo each other with exaggerated tales of childhood poverty.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN mostly posts it as a joke whenever someone says things were harder in the old days.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2007, last 2023

What HN commenters said

  1. “And for anyone that didn’t get it, this video will make your day”

    Classic sketch of one-upping hardship stories.

    DougN7, 2023-11 · Recommendation · in “Parkinson's patient able to walk 6km without problems after spinal implant”

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Topics: monty python, sketch, one-upmanship, yorkshire

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