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Is the Two Ronnies "Fork Handles" sketch on there? If it ain't then it's bogus.

 

31. Four Candles - The Two Ronnies

Armed with a lengthy shopping list, one man (Ronnie Barker) tries to work through it with the help of the general store shopkeeper (Ronnie Corbett). Dropping his aitches liberally, Barker pleasantly makes his requests

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That was a pretty good list, but I'm sad the Lindsay Lohan Debbie Downer skit wasn't on there. Granted, it probably wouldn't have been 1/2 as funny if they didn't start cracking up at each other.

 

Debbie Downer

 

I also thought this one was pretty funny...

 

Pretentious NYC Store Clerks

Laughing during the bit is generally thought of as a bad thing in sketch comedy (see every Jimmy Fallon sketch), and Debbie Downer wasn't funny after the first time they tried it.

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I feel like Monty Python should be on a quarter of the list, more than just the 5 (6 if you count At Last the 1948 Show, which has Chapman and Cleese) slots it occupies...

 

Nudge Nudge

Cheese Shop

Flying Lessons

Buying a Bed

Fish License

Lumberjack Song

How to Not be Seen

Self Defense Against Fresh Fruit

The Restaurant Sketch

The Funniest Joke in the World

The Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook Sketch

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