What does the witch say after she has been tried and found guilty by the logician?
“It’s a fair cop.” The phrase is thieves’ cant for “you’ve got me dead to rights” which means that there has been no entrapment and the person was fairly caught in the act. The line has also been used in a few other Flying Circus sketches like The Church Police, Njorl’s Saga, and Whizzo Chocolates. Q: At the beginning of the film, the guard speaking to Arthur says “Pull the other one.” What is the guard implying? A: In essence, the guard conveys his disbelief of what Arthur had just said. The phrase might also be taken as a challenge to Arthur to tell yet another, even more exaggerated lie. The origin of the phrase comes from “You’re pulling my leg” (i.e. “You’re lying to me”). Q: What is an anarcho-syndicalist commune? A: Anarcho: relating anarchism; the rejection of the state or any other forms of authority for a society based upon voluntary cooperation of individuals. Syndicalist: relating to syndicalism; originally, a socialist doctrine that emphasized the workers taking control of
