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* [http://www.snopes.com/horrors/freakish/laughing.asp Somebody died of laughter] watching the episode "Kung Fu Kapers", [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3sG-J3AuhM&feature=related this scene specifically].
* [http://www.snopes.com/horrors/freakish/laughing.asp Somebody died of laughter] watching the episode "Kung Fu Kapers", [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3sG-J3AuhM&feature=related this scene specifically].
* ''How To Make Babies By Doing Dirty Things''. All of it.
* ''How To Make Babies By Doing Dirty Things''. All of it.
{{quote| ''This is a man. And this isn't.''}}
{{quote|''This is a man. And this isn't.''}}
* "Radio Goodies", after Graeme goes absolutely looney. Seeing [[The Smart Guy]] slash [[Deadpan Snarker]] suit up in an [[Eyepatch of Power]] and [[Evil Overlord]] outfit, treat Tim and Bill as his henchmen, and crazily hiss about pirate post offices and towing Great Britain off to the equator is far more hilarious than it sounds. Or should be, for that matter.
* "Radio Goodies", after Graeme goes absolutely looney. Seeing [[The Smart Guy]] slash [[Deadpan Snarker]] suit up in an [[Eyepatch of Power]] and [[Evil Overlord]] outfit, treat Tim and Bill as his henchmen, and crazily hiss about pirate post offices and towing Great Britain off to the equator is far more hilarious than it sounds. Or should be, for that matter.
{{quote| ''AND NOW... A Walk in the Black Forest.''}}
{{quote|''AND NOW... A Walk in the Black Forest.''}}
** After the [[Eyepatch of Power]], it all goes uphill. But the cream has to be when he's trying to tow away Great Britain in a rowing boat ([[It Makes Sense in Context]], uh, sort of):
** After the [[Eyepatch of Power]], it all goes uphill. But the cream has to be when he's trying to tow away Great Britain in a rowing boat ([[It Makes Sense in Context]], uh, sort of):
{{quote| '''Bill:''' You've gone absolutely mad! You're a megalomaniac!<br />
{{quote|'''Bill:''' You've gone absolutely mad! You're a megalomaniac!
'''Graeme:''' I'm not!<br />
'''Graeme:''' I'm not!
'''Bill and Tim:''' ''[sing-songy]'' ''You're a mega~lo~man~i~ac! You're a mega~lo~man~i~ac!''<br />
'''Bill and Tim:''' ''[sing-songy]'' ''You're a mega~lo~man~i[[ac! You're a mega]]lo~man~i~ac!''
'''Graeme:''' ''[jumping up and down] I'M NOT, I'M NOT, I'M NOT!'' }}
'''Graeme:''' ''[jumping up and down] I'M NOT, I'M NOT, I'M NOT!'' }}
** Then the boat starts sinking...
** Then the boat starts sinking...
{{quote| '''Bill:''' Come on, we'd better save him!<br />
{{quote|'''Bill:''' Come on, we'd better save him!
'''Tim:''' No!<br />
'''Tim:''' No!
'''Bill:''' What?<br />
'''Bill:''' What?
'''Tim:''' It's... Better this way.<br />
'''Tim:''' It's... Better this way.
'''Bill:''' He's our friend!<br />
'''Bill:''' He's our friend!
'''Tim:''' No, Bill. The friend we once knew has gone. That... Creature, out there sinking in the ocean, is something else. The hapless victim of his own terrible thirst for power. Let him go. He... would have wanted it... this way.<br />
'''Tim:''' No, Bill. The friend we once knew has gone. That... Creature, out there sinking in the ocean, is something else. The hapless victim of his own terrible thirst for power. Let him go. He... would have wanted it... this way.
([[Beat]])<br />
([[Beat]])
'''Bill:''' No he bloody wouldn't! }}
'''Bill:''' No he bloody wouldn't! }}
** After Graeme's futile efforts to stop the boat sinking, he goes down dramatically... only to pop up a moment later and splutter "I've changed my mind!"
** After Graeme's futile efforts to stop the boat sinking, he goes down dramatically... only to pop up a moment later and splutter "I've changed my mind!"
** The bit where Graeme and the others have a fight. One of them recites the Radio Goodies jingle and Graeme, as he's storming out, ''turns back and completes it'' before leaving.
** The bit where Graeme and the others have a fight. One of them recites the Radio Goodies jingle and Graeme, as he's storming out, ''turns back and completes it'' before leaving.
** The first signs that show Graeme's gone a bit loopy.
** The first signs that show Graeme's gone a bit loopy.
{{quote| '''Graeme:''' Good morning, men! How's it all going?<br />
{{quote|'''Graeme:''' Good morning, men! How's it all going?
'''Tim:''' Very badly... we need more staff.<br />
'''Tim:''' Very badly... we need more staff.
'''Graeme:''' Ah, well, don't worry about that -- I've just ordered two million extra carrier pigeons and a thousand homing kangaroos.<br />
'''Graeme:''' Ah, well, don't worry about that -- I've just ordered two million extra carrier pigeons and a thousand homing kangaroos.
'''Bill:''' ''Kang... kangaroos''?! What for?<br />
'''Bill:''' ''Kang... kangaroos''?! What for?
'''Graeme:''' Parcel post! ''(mimes putting a parcel in a pouch, skipping over to Tim and Bill)'' }}
'''Graeme:''' Parcel post! ''(mimes putting a parcel in a pouch, skipping over to Tim and Bill)'' }}
** The mobile post boxes.
** The mobile post boxes.
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** According to Bill Oddie, "He had to be carted off, with blood and teeth all over the place... that's the sort of thing that made us laugh."
** According to Bill Oddie, "He had to be carted off, with blood and teeth all over the place... that's the sort of thing that made us laugh."
* Their rendition of the song ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''
* Their rendition of the song ''Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?''
{{quote| '''Tim:''' ''Who wants to be a millionaire?''<br />
{{quote|'''Tim:''' ''Who wants to be a millionaire?''
'''Graeme:''' ''I do... [[Ret Conned|DON'T!]]'' }}
'''Graeme:''' ''I do... [[Ret Conned|DON'T!]]'' }}
:: It really shouldn't be that funny. It's an out-of-the-blue musical number, for Pete's sakes. But it is.
:: It really shouldn't be that funny. It's an out-of-the-blue musical number, for Pete's sakes. But it is.
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K4ccdzlvhk&feature=related The Fairy Puff Man Advert], originally done on ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again|I'm Sorry Ill Read That Again]]'' in 1970.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1K4ccdzlvhk&feature=related The Fairy Puff Man Advert], originally done on ''[[I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again|I'm Sorry Ill Read That Again]]'' in 1970.
** ''"[[Narm|Gets right to the dirt of the waaa-aaaaaash]]... [[Crosses the Line Twice|hey, kitten, those undies you're wearing are looking grey...]]"'' Given the formula for the proceedings, [[Scenery Censor|you can see where]] [[Innocent Fanservice Girl|this is]] [[Naked People Are Funny|going.]]
** ''"[[Narm|Gets right to the dirt of the waaa-aaaaaash]]... [[Crosses the Line Twice|hey, kitten, those undies you're wearing are looking grey...]]"'' Given the formula for the proceedings, [[Scenery Censor|you can see where]] [[Innocent Fanservice Girl|this is]] [[Naked People Are Funny|going.]]
{{quote| '''Naked Woman:''' Now what are you going to do?<br />
{{quote|'''Naked Woman:''' Now what are you going to do?
{{spoiler|'''Tim ([[All Men Are Perverts|After giving her a look]]):''' ''{{[[[Camp Gay]] Camply}}]'' ''I'm going to wash these clothes.''}} }}
{{spoiler|'''Tim ([[All Men Are Perverts|After giving her a look]]):''' ''{{[[[Camp Gay]] Camply}}]'' ''I'm going to wash these clothes.''}} }}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUrjpaIfxaI The Captain Fishface advert] from "It Might as Well Be String".
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUrjpaIfxaI The Captain Fishface advert] from "It Might as Well Be String".
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