monty python is "accquired". my mum h8s it yet my dad, sis and i find it amazing. the holy grail is betta than life of brian in my opinion. if u wanna c the appeal of monty python watch the dead parrot sketch. it is often voted funniest comedy sketch. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4vuW6tQ0218. that is it on youtube. that is wat first got me luving the pythons!!