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** Terry Jones admits on the commentary track that this was exaggerated in comparison to what history research has indicated, mentioning for instance that skeletons from the time can have surprisingly good teeth due to the lack of sugar consumption. |
** Terry Jones admits on the commentary track that this was exaggerated in comparison to what history research has indicated, mentioning for instance that skeletons from the time can have surprisingly good teeth due to the lack of sugar consumption. |
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** The scene with the "autonomous collective" was supposed to take place on a normal-looking farm. Because they couldn't get access to a real farm on their filming budget, they changed it to a ''mud farm.'' |
** The scene with the "autonomous collective" was supposed to take place on a normal-looking farm. Because they couldn't get access to a real farm on their filming budget, they changed it to a ''mud farm.'' |
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{{quote|'''Peasant Woman:''' [[Lampshade Hanging|Dennis, there's some ]] ''[[Lampshade Hanging|lovely]]'' [[Lampshade Hanging|filth down here!]]}} |
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* Terry Gilliam's film ''[[Jabberwocky]]'', overall depicting the Middle Ages as a pretty damn nasty place to live. Even the king's clothes are ragged and dirty. |
* Terry Gilliam's film ''[[Jabberwocky]]'', overall depicting the Middle Ages as a pretty damn nasty place to live. Even the king's clothes are ragged and dirty. |
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* The French movie ''[[Les Visiteurs]]'' |
* The French movie ''[[Les Visiteurs]]'' |
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