“On second thought, let's not go to Camelot. It is a silly place.”

30 great moments in Monty Python and the Holy Grail:

•The opening credits, including the “appropriate” Swedish subtitles

•The coconuts

•“What if two swallows carried one coconut?”

•“Coconuts don’t migrate!”

•John Cleese as the Black Night, possibly the funniest performance of all time.

•“I’ll bite of your kneecaps”

•“Bring out yer dead”

•The discussion of democracy with the peasants

•The wood slab hitting monks.

•The witch hunt

•“Well…we did do the nose”

•“A DUCK!”

•The decision not to go to Camelot because it’s a stupid place

•A conversation with God

•“RUN AWAY!”

•The Trojan Bunny Rabbit

•The Knights who say NI!

•“You must bring us...A SHRUBBERY!”

•The rescue of Sir Gallahad

•“Brave Sir Robin ran away…”

•The French Soldier

•The Holy Hand Grenade

•The Killer Rabbit

•The illustrator’s heart attack

•The bridge keeper

•“Blue…no yeLLLOW…”

•“African or European?”

•“We are now the Knights who say...Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-Ekki-PTANG…Zoom-Boing. Z'nourrwringmm.”

•The final charge for the Grail

•The arrest for the murder of a famous historian

As demonstrated by this list, it’s hard to describe why Monty Python and the Holy Grail is the funniest film ever put to screen. Either you will get it or you won’t. For those who do, these moments bring back hundreds upon hundreds of laughs. The sketch style and overall absurdity of the plot makes this quite the comedy. If you are a comedy lover, Monty Python and the Holy Grail should be a must see flick for you.