Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site panda.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!talcott!panda!eaf From: eaf@panda.UUCP (Eric A. Freeman) Newsgroups: net.movies,net.games.trivia Subject: Re: Witch question Message-ID: <618@panda.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 07:52:33 EDT Article-I.D.: panda.618 Posted: Mon Jul 8 07:52:33 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Jul-85 07:03:12 EDT References: <767@burl.UUCP> Reply-To: eaf@panda.UUCP (Eric A. Freeman) Distribution: net Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 11 Xref: watmath net.movies:6933 net.games.trivia:2032 Summary: In article <767@burl.UUCP> cmh@burl.UUCP (Hinton Marlow ) writes: >In "Monty Python and the Holy Grail", villagers accuse a local >maiden of being a witch. After going through some rather twisted >and amusing logic, they finally put her to the test - if she weighs >the same as a duck then she is surely a witch. As the balance is >struck, the maiden speaks under the noise and celebration of the >delighted villagers. What did she say? I believe she said "It's a fair cop" which is a very english expression for 'they got me fair and square'.