stoned for saying jehovah (life of brian)

psk0812 · 1.3M views · 2007 · 2:58

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Quoted as a joke when commenters want to riff on absurd punishment for saying forbidden things.

What it is

A short clip from Monty Python's Life of Brian in which an old man is about to be stoned for saying the word Jehovah. It features John Cleese and Graham Chapman in the film's well-known blasphemy trial scene.

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