And this is a fine example of why France should be an island a long way from anyone else ; )
Mikael Seierup <
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> King Arthur and his knights of the round table, along with their servants, "ride" up to a castle.
> King Arthur's servant, Patsy, blows a horn.
>
> Arthur: HELLO!
>
> (waits)
>
> Bedevere: HELLO!
>
> (waits)
>
> An armor-clad face appears at the top of the rampart. It speaks in an outrageous French accent.
>
> Soldier: 'Allo! 'Oo is it?
>
> Arthur: It is I, King Arthur, and these are my knights of the Round Table. Whose castle is this?
>
> S: This is the castle of my master, Guy de Lombard.
>
> A: Go and tell your master that we have been charged by God with a sacred quest. If he will give
> us food and shelter for the night, he can join
us
> in our quest for the Holy Grail.
>
> S: Well, I'll ask 'im, but I don't think 'e'll be very keen-- 'e's already
got
> one, you see?
>
> A: What?
>
> Lancelot: He says they've already *got* one!
>
> A: (confused) Are you *sure* he's got one?
>
> S: Oh yes, it's ver' naahs. (to the other soldiers

I told 'em we've already *got* one! (they
> snicker)
>
> A: (taken a bit off balance) Well... ah, um... Can we come up and have a
look?
>
> S: Of course not! You are English types.
>
> A: Well, what are you then?
>
> S: (Indignant) Ah'm French! Why do you think I have this out-rrrageous accent, you silly king?!
>
> Galahad: What are you doing in *England*?
>
> S: Mind your own business!
>
> A: If you will not show us the Grail, we shall take your castle by force!
>
> S: You don't frighten us, English pig-dogs! Go and boil your bottoms, son
of a
> silly person! Ah blow my nose at you, so-called "Arthur Keeeng"! You
and
> all your silly English Knnnnnnnn-ighuts!!!
>
> (the soldier proceeds to bang on his helmet with his hands and stick out
his
> tongue at the knights, making strange noises.)
>
> Galahad: What a strange person.
>
> A: (getting mad) Now look here, my good ma--
>
> S: Ah don' wanna talk to you no more, you empty-headed animal food-trough wiper! Ah fart in your
> general direction! Your mother was a hamster,
and
> your father smelt of elderberries!
>
> Galahad: Is there someone else up there we can talk to?
>
> S: No!! Now go away, or I shall taunt you a second time!
>
> (pause)
>
> A: Now this is your last chance! I've been more than reasonable....
>
> S: (to four other soldiers, standing behind him on the rampart) Fetchez la vache.
>
> Other Soldier: qua?
>
> S: Fetchez la vache!
>
> (the other soldiers are seen leading a cow... mooing noises)
>
> A: (continued) ...if you do not agree to my commands, than I shall--
>
> (Boing! The cow goes flying through the air over the rampart...
>
> A: Jesus Christ!
>
> (...and lands, amid great mooing, on one of the footmen. Various
crying-outs
> from Arthur's party.)
>
> A: (determined) Right! (drawing sword) CHARGE!
>
> Rest of Arthur's Party: CHAAAARGE!
>
> (As they run towards the French Castle, swords drawn, they are met by a
huge
> onslaught of live animals of all sizes, that come plummeting down from
the
> ramparts of the castle. Amid screams, they all turn back before even
reaching
> the castle walls, save Launcelot, who reaches the stone wall in time to
give
> it one stroke with his sword before retreating.)
>
> French Soldier: (throwing down a goose) Hey, this one is for your mother! (and a duck) And this
> one's for your gran!
>
> Arthur's party: (hastily retreating) Run away! RUN AWAAAAY!
>