Subj : Re: Something for the Weeken?
To   : Stacie
From : dave rogers
Date : Wed Sep 21 2005 10:34 am

From: dave.rogers@yahoo.com


Stacie wrote:
> Wonderful World of Sound(s), I'm thinking. The one with the magnified
> ant roaring and so forth. I'm pretty sure you're right, and the exact
> phrase is used in that sketch. Michael Palin is the host of the show.
>
> It appears to be on the Monty Python's Previous Record CD, though,
> assuming the discography I found is correct.

That's the one - I always confuse those two records. So that's a documented 
occurrence in 1972, or 18 years before the date the OP had found. Aside from 
anecdotal evidence that Shakespeare used the phrase in his famous play "Gay 
Boys in Bondage", I think that's the best we can do here.

Dave Rogers

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