This is a joke translation app based upon the phrasebook in monty pythons dirty hungarian phrasebook sketch. Also, find information about the individual pythons graham chapman, john cleese, terry gilliam, eric. A phrase book or phrasebook is a collection of readymade phrases. This app is in no way affiliated to or endorsed by. Hungarian magyar is a uralic, nonindo european linguistic island spoken in central europe found mainly in hungary but also in parts of austria, slovakia, romania, ukraine, slovenia, croatia and serbia. Today i rescue one of the funniest gags by monty python. Pull down your panties, for i can not wait til lunch time. Its a quote from a month python sketch about a hungarianenglish phrasebook that is not entirely accurate.
Speakers are found mainly in hungary but also in parts of austria, slovakia, romania, ukraine, slovenia, croatia and serbia. Back in the early 2000s, there was an internet rumor claiming a japaneseenglish phrasebook had been produced with deliberately incorrect translations as a practical joke to get unsuspecting tourists in trouble, exactly like the monty python hungarian phrasebook sketch. The official online home for all things monty python. Dirty hungarian phrasebook youtube ripping yarns season 1 episode 3escape from stalag luft 112b duration. Matts monty python repository hungarianphrasebooksketch. The developers reserve the right to laugh at any persons attempting to use this app for real world translations. Part of episode 25 second season, airdate 121570, this sketch involves a maliciously misproduced englishhungarian phrasebook. A bailiff calls alexander yahlt and an offscreen chorus sings call alexander yahlt in harmony. Dirty hungarian phrasebook monty python wiki fandom. Monty python scripts the hungarian phrasebook sketch court phrasebook the cast.
Its where your interests connect you with your people. An uneducated english speaker might think the commonly used magyar word jo, for example, to mean i, or. Dirty hungarian phrasebook wikipedia republished wiki 2. For discriminating collectors and recent initiates, episode 23 may not show the legendary troupe to its best advantage. The tourist is reading haltingly from a phrase book. Bicycle repairman, nudge nudge, parrot sketch, upper class twit of the year. Hungarian is a nonindoeuropean language spoken in central europe.
Dirty hungarian phrasebook is a monty python sketch. Meanwhile, a policeman graham chapman on a quiet street cups his ear as if hearing a cry of distress. Dirty hungarian phrasebook wikimili, the free encyclopedia. The bailiff turns to yahlt michael palin and accuses him of publishing an alleged englishhungarian phrase book with intent to cause. Dirty hungarian phrasebook is a monty python sketch that first aired in 1970. The british comedian group monty python featured a phrase book containing wrong translations in two of their sketches. Hungarians distant relatives in the uralic family, mostly spoken in europe. Monty python hungarian phrasebook rozmowki wegierskie. My hovercraft is full of eels hungarian free press. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. Atlas obscura has noted that it may have been inspired by english as she is spoke, a 19thcentury portugueseenglish phrase book regarded as a classic source of unintentional humour, as the given english translations are generally completely incoherent. Dirty hungarian phrasebook is a sketch that appears in spam, the twentyfifth episode of monty pythons flying circus.
First, the opening scene to the the black eagle and now for something completely different, its. Monty pythons flying circus, a bbc comedy series starring graham chapman, john cleese, eric idle, terry jones and michael palin with animation by terry. Yandelvayasna grldenwi stravenka hungarian punches the clerk. Monty pythons flying circus, a bbc comedy series starring graham chapman, john cleese, eric idle, terry jones and michael palin with animation by terry gilliam, made its debut on bbc1 on october 5, 1969. A hungarian john cleese enters a tobacconists shop carrying a phrasebook and begins a dialogue with the tobacconist terry jones.
But on my next hungarian sojourn, i will definitely bring it along. How a portuguesetoenglish phrasebook became a cult. Dirty hungarian phrasebook sketch from monty python. Atlas obscura has noted that it may have been inspired by english as she is. There were 4 series in total and the programmes nowiconic sketches included. Dirty hungarian phrasebook local business facebook. It is surrounded by germanic, romance and slavic languages, and while it borrows heavily from them it is ultimately unrelated.
Spam song 1972 eric the half a bee 1972 spam is a monty python sketch, first televised in 1970 and written by terry jones and michael palin. It first aired in 1970 on monty pythons flying circus as part of episode 25. This youth tshirt is an officially licensed monty python product. Monty pythons flying circus s 2 e 12 recap tv tropes. The hungarian phrasebook sketch monty python scripts. A hungarian enters a tobacconists shop and begins a dialogue with the tobacconist. Hungarian phrase book monty pythons flying circus video. This app contains phrases of a light hearted but slightly smutty nature which may not be suitable for young children. A clip from and now for something completely different converted to 60fps using motioncompensated frame interpolation mcfi dirty hungarian phrasebook is a monty python sketch.
The monty python story, a history of the troupe sloppily hosted and narrated by eddie izzard, pythonland, a spoof palin travelogue in which he revisited some of the exterior locations where classic python sketches were filmed, spam to sperm, a short doc hosted by meatloaf about pythons song successes or rather, a few of them, the real. A hungarian tourist john cleese approaches the clerk terry jones. Court is a sketch that appears in spam, the twentyfifth episode of monty pythons flying circus synopsis edit. Many browsers are beginning to disable or hide the adobe flash plugin, in preparation for its endoflife in december 2020. He sprints for many blocks and finally enters the tobacconists. This volume contains episodes 23 through 26 from the second groundbreaking season of monty pythons flying circus. Deep into all things thai phrase books, i couldnt resist sharing a classic, the hungarian phrasebook sketch. Many of them are plainly bizarre and some of them are mildly sexual in nature for. Many of them are plainly bizarre and some of them are. How a portuguesetoenglish phrasebook became a cult comedy sensation. English as she is spoke is a comic classic of unwittingly incompetent translation. Monty python hungarian phrasebook my hovercraft is full. An inspiration for the sketch may be english as she is spoke, a 19th century portugueseenglish phrase book regarded as a classic source of unintentional humour, as the given english translations are generally completely incoherent. Wilde, shaw monty pythons flying circus by juliot37.
Hungarian is so different from romance languages and english that one finds oneself literally out in the cold when listening to even the most basic conversation in magyar. It first aired in 1970 on monty pythons flying circus as. Scripts and sounds from monty python, holy grail, meaning of life and life of brian. A hungarian enters a tobacconists shop carrying a phrasebook and begins a dialogue with the tobacconist. The shirt features our cool dirty hungarian phrasebook design printed on 100% cotton. Monty python was my favorite show in the 70s, terry jones being one of the wackiest actor in the talented british group. The title of the sketch is dirty hungarian phrasebook and pokes fun of the hungarian language. Hungarian may be the most difficult language in the world for an englishspeaker to learn, for a number of grammar, spelling, and pronunciation reasons, so misunderstandings may of course arise. In 1970, the british empire lay in ruins, and foreign nationalists frequented the streets many of them hungarians not the streets the foreign nationals. In 1970, the british empire lay in ruins, and foreign nationalists frequented the. The hungarian phrasebook sketch is one of my favourite bits of monty python. Episode 25 of monty python aired in 1970, over 45 years ago. It is british humor at its best and since it first aired the sketch.