Yes, yes, Fawlty Towers, Blackadder I love.
Maybe it's just southerners?
I live in 'ole, tis gud enuff for thee.
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lol the great north south divide I still don't know why it's there.
Quote: danield1000 @ August 29, 2007, 11:36 PMlol the great north south divide I still don't know why it's there.
It's a social construct devised by some politically-motivated pillock for the sake of complaining about how "us northerners" are being treated by "them upper class southerners 'oo rule th' country". That's my theory anyway.
I love her and I want to adopt her. And her nit.
She is wonderful, isn't she? 
Quote: Leevil @ August 29, 2007, 11:17 PMIt seemed very middle class, another thing that put me off yesterday. Not that I'm working class
Maybe you're a self hating middle-classer!
Oh! You know that great Curb line 'I hate myself but not becasue I'm a Jew'? I realised the other day it's actually from an old Woody Allen film. 
I wonder if Larry used it as an homage, or actually thought he came up with it himself?
That's one of my favourite lines, ever.
Me too. But now I have to credit Woody with it instead of Larry.
I spelled it 'becasue' again. Dammit.
Quote: zooo @ August 29, 2007, 11:59 PMMaybe you're a self hating middle-classer!
Oh! You know that great Curb line 'I hate myself but not becasue I'm a Jew'? I realised the other day it's actually from an old Woody Allen film.
I wonder if Larry used it as an homage, or actually thought he came up with it himself?
Deconstructing Harry (1997) I googled it, but the page it links to is a block of text 
Crikey.
I just watched the film. Easier.
Prob a homage.
Quote: Leevil @ August 30, 2007, 12:06 AMThat's one of my favourite lines, ever.
I guess it must be very much to do with the setting then. :-/
Well yeah!
It's part of a conversation, like.
He doesn't just say it to himself during his cornflakes.
Duh. 
He's humming/whistling the tune of a famous Nazi composer or something. And another "Jew" recognizes it and starts having a go at Larry,
Donald: You know what you are? You're a self-loathing Jew.
Larry David: Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I'm Jewish.