With fellow Pythons already aware of his sexual orientation, Eric Idle replied, " We've found out who it was and we've had him shot.

Idle, his fellow Pythons, and assorted family and friends performed the song at Graham Chapman's funeral.

" Cleese recruited the majority of the comedic performers – including Peter Cook and fellow Pythons Michael Palin and Terry Jones.

For example: several skits from the cult 1960s TV show At Last the 1948 Show were resuscitated by John Cleese ( one of that show's creators ) and performed by him with various Amnesty show cast members, including fellow Pythons ( Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Graham Chapman ) and other peers ( John Bird, John Fortune and Tim Brooke-Taylor ( the last also an At Last the 1948 Show writer / star ), younger performers ( Rowan Atkinson and Griff Rhys Jones ), and Cleese's then wife, actress / writer Connie Booth.

He also has dinner with his ' referees ', who include Robert Hewison and fellow Pythons Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam.

As a matter of fact, Albert S. Flint expressed his conviction that `` her physical strength, her mental power, her lively interest in all objects about her and her readiness to serve her fellow beings '' would have led her `` to a distinguished career amongst the noted women of this country ''.

In support of Hitler's strategy of rapproachment of the Soviet Union in 1939, Mussolini in September 1939 informed fellow Fascist official Giuseppe Bottai that the internal differences between fascism and Bolshevism had grown less acute over time and noted that both fascism and Bolshevism held common contempt of the " demo-plutocratic capitalism of the western powers ".

" She was also a believer and a practitioner of magic, performing curses against those whom she felt deserved it: as Ronald Hutton noted, " Once she carried out a ritual to blast a fellow academic whose promotion she believed to have been undeserved, by mixing up ingredients in a frying pan in the presence of two colleagues.

Powell noted that some MPs had described the eleven as " sub-human ", but Powell responded by saying: " In general, I would say that it is a fearful doctrine, which must recoil upon the heads of those who pronounce it, to stand in judgement on a fellow human being and to say, ' Because he was such-and-such, therefore the consequences which would otherwise flow from his death shall not flow '.

His fellow students noted him for his love of violence and the macabre ; he had decorated his bedroom with the images of torture and war drawn during the Napoleonic Wars by Spanish artist Francisco Goya ( 1746 – 1828 ), and on one occasion chased one of his classmates while brandishing a dagger.

As Heywood Broun noted in his eulogy for Debs, quoting a fellow Socialist: " That old man with the burning eyes actually believes that there can be such a thing as the brotherhood of man.

O ' Toole is a noted fan of rugby union, and used to attend Five Nations matches with friends and fellow rugby fans Richard Harris, Kenneth Griffith, Peter Finch and Richard Burton.

He was noted for ending several strikes along the Montreal waterfront where he met fellow lawyer W. David Angus, who would later become a valuable fundraiser for his campaigns.

1971 ), biologist and chemist at Carleton University, noted for work on biochemical adaptation ; fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

As noted above, the artist Thomas Gainsborough was born in Sudbury and fellow painter John Constable worked in and near the town.

Insurance concerns prevented McQueen from performing the film's widely noted motorcycle leap, which was instead done by his friend and fellow cycle enthusiast Bud Ekins, who resembled McQueen from a distance.

As an example, Earnest Elmo Calkins noted to fellow advertising executives in 1932 that " consumer engineering must see to it that we use up the kind of goods we now merely use ", while the domestic theorist Christine Frederick observed in 1929 that " the way to break the vicious deadlock of a low standard of living is to spend freely, and even waste creatively ".

Reagan's response of " I am paying for this microphone, Mr. Green ," was wildly applauded by the audience and even his fellow Republican primary opponents, none of whom noted that he got the moderator's name wrong.

He was also fearful for his own life, having noted the murder in Switzerland of Ignatz Reiss, a high-ranking Soviet spy who had broken with Stalin, and the disappearance of his friend and fellow spy Juliet Poyntz in the United States.

Dorman-Smith gained his nickname " Chink " on his first night in the officers ' mess when his fellow subaltern Richard Vachell noted his resemblance to the Chinkara antelope mascot that the regiment had had to leave behind when they moved back to England from India.

However, Heinrich Haeser, an authority in the history of medicine, declared that Falloppio was noted for his modesty and deference to his fellow workers and especially to Vesalius.

Attlee was noted for his promotion of fellow Old Haileyburians.

While the turnout for this march did not match the demonstration of 15 February-Stop the War claimed up to 500, 000, whilst fellow organisers CND claimed between 200, 000 – 300, 000-it was noted that this was the largest anti-war demonstration held during wartime and had been organised with but a week's notice.

Time magazine's obituary noted that: " His fans would remember him as the fellow who split talk show history into two eras: Before Paar and Below Paar.

The Peabody during Hamerik's leadership produced such noted individuals as Otto Sutro, publisher, music store owner and host of a music society called the Wednesday Club, and with fellow Peabody alum Fritz Finke, founder of the Oratorio Society.

A notable character in early World Championship Grand Prix racing, Farina was noted for his driving style and intelligence, but also his petulant streak and his disregard for his fellow competitors on the race track.

Shirov is noted for his attacking style and for seeking complications, a tendency which has led to comparisons with fellow Latvian and former world champion, Mikhail Tal, under whom he studied in his youth.

At the same time, his new education law enhancing university autonomy, for which Iorga had been campaigning since the 1920s, was openly challenged as unrealistic by fellow scholar Florian Ştefănescu-Goangă, who noted that it only encouraged political agitators to place themselves outside the state.

The program was criticized from early on by Constantin Rădulescu-Motru, Iorga's fellow nationalist and post-Junimist, who noted that the economic rationale behind it was unsound.

Alexander Jagellon never felt at home in Poland, and bestowed his favor principally upon his fellow Lithuanians, the most notable of whom was the wealthy Lithuanian magnate Michael Glinski, who justified his master's confidence by his great victory over the Tatars at Kleck ( 5 August 1506 ), news of which was brought to Alexander on his deathbed in Vilnius.

The felt necessities of the time, the prevalent moral and political theories, intuitions of public policy, avowed or unconscious, even the prejudices which judges share with their fellow men, have had a good deal more to do than the syllogism in determining the rules by which men should be governed.

Protestantism in France was considered a grave threat to national unity, as the Huguenot minority felt a closer affinity to ( and often allied themselves with ) German and Dutch Calvinists than with their fellow Frenchmen.

The eastern Christians, at least, probably felt closer ties to their fellow Christian crusaders than to either Turkic overlords or Muslim Arabs.

In his autobiography, Cornwell stated that he felt the band was a spent force creatively, and cited various examples of his increasingly acrimonious relationship with his fellow band-members, particularly Burnel.

However, he also spent much time in support of women's causes, much to the consternation of his fellow composers, who felt he should devote his time and talent to music.

Wilson's government felt disinclined to interfere in the internal affairs of a fellow Commonwealth nation and supported the government of General Yakubu Gowon during the Nigerian Civil War of 1967 – 1970.

Early in her first term, a fellow Member of Parliament named Horatio Bottomley, who felt Astor was an obstacle in his desire to dominate the " soldier ’ s friend " issue, sought to ruin her political career.

Throughout the war, Breckinridge felt a strong personal need to see to the welfare of his fellow Kentuckians.

Controversially, original Miracle Marv Tarplin was not honored, against the wishes of his fellow Miracles, and the group's fans, who felt that he should have also been there to share the honor.

Following the ensuing O ' Shea divorce controversy which revealed that the party leader had had a lengthy family relationship with the wife of a fellow MP, whom he later married and was the father of three of her children, Healy felt unable to again give way to Parnell.

Fabre's influence is felt in the later works of fellow naturalist Charles Darwin, who called Fabre " an inimitable observer ".

" In a review for the PC version's altered soundtrack, fellow GameSpot reviewer Andrew Park felt that the new music was fitting for the game.

Radio recordings from the 1940s exist where announcers and fellow actors mispronounce the nickname, but Chico apparently felt it was unnecessary to correct them.

A career in business held no appeal ; during a weekend vacation with a fellow Princeton graduate Baker revealed that he felt his life was over, and he would never again experience the thrills of football or hockey.

From the day of his dismissal to that of his ultimate triumph, Pulteney remained in opposition, forming the Patriot Whigs, a group of fellow Whigs who felt that Walpole was corrupt and tyrannical.

The Kuomintang ( KMT ), led by Chiang Kai-shek, felt threatened by the Soviet republic and led other Chinese warlords to have the National Revolutionary Army besiege the Soviet Republic repeatedly, launching what Chiang and his fellow nationalists called encirclement campaigns at the time, while the communists called their counter attacks counter encirclement campaigns.

Parkinson said that he felt Ryan's behaviour to his fellow guests Constantine and Woodall, whom she turned her back on, was " unforgivable ".

Parkinson said that he felt Ryan's behaviour towards his fellow guests, Woodall and Constantine-whom Ryan turned her back on-was " unforgivable ".

A chance encounter with his prosperous fellow pupil Kunisada, to whom he felt ( with some justice ) that he was superior in artistic talent, led him to redouble his efforts ( but did not create any lingering ill-feeling between the two, who later collaborated on a number of series ).

Being an emerging Newtype, Amuro often felt lonely and struggled to achieve real understanding from his fellow crews.

Commager felt a duty as a professional historian to reach out to his fellow citizens.

Nimrod, Charles James Apperley, a neighbour, fellow hunting devotee, close friend and peer felt compelled to record the life of Mad Jack in ' The Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esquire, of Halston, Shropshire, formerly MP for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the Counties of Salop & Merioneth ( 1821 ), Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry ; with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting & Driving '.