I think you're just guessing? Totally astute and subliminal, side-splitting comedy. Genius writing.

@andrewfenn3019

Жыл бұрын

Israel Arafat😂

@dot2562

4 ай бұрын

shame they cant tell the difference between an anagram and a spoonerism.😅

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

Pure Genius isn't it?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

@@dot2562 Nice...

Lewisham post office cracked me up :-D

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

It's been a while but I am glad you enjoyed it as I am a Two Ronnies fan.

"You look to me like a Pratt"

@mizofan

3 жыл бұрын

Boris Karloff was A Pratt

@frasergibson5763

Жыл бұрын

He certainly did in the end

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

Hilarious, right?

10 seconds in and I press "like" already.

@ElvarMasson

3 жыл бұрын

Same here 😉

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

Good... and it's taken me 4 years to reply!!! :)

SO funny......great comedy!

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

I Love it too!

love it x

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

2 ай бұрын

Excellent!!!

who would have thought the poms had those sort of parties???

amazing

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Isn't it? Or... wasn't it?

I don't think you're gonna get it... I don't think your wife is going to get it either... 😂

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Couldn't say those things these days, right?

Watching this in Lock down here in the UK. Name is Billy Babu the story teller.

@BenjaminGoose

2 жыл бұрын

Sean Lock?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Hey Billy... No more Lockdown as I have definitely come out of it!!! :)

Most of it extremely funny.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

True...

Excellent......😂😂

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Glad you liked it!

Classic Two Ronnies. All the laughs are in the premise (and peak half-way through the sketch). It's excellent writing right up to the customary weak punchline.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Seems you know how to judge a sketch or two.

@fyiaustralia9686

Күн бұрын

Blame Gerald Wiley for that.

All letters messed up. Lewisham post office!! Haha

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Good one, eh?

Hahaha now ya wife's gonna get it!

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Oooooooooo...

I hadn't seen this one before but the "Father Ted" series stole this idea.

@automat3000

2 жыл бұрын

That's what I thought. Everyone knows the Father Ted bit, done a bit differently, with Father Todd Unctious asking Mrs Doyle to guess his name, but I had no idea about this sketch. It must be inspired by it. The fact that they're not just guessing the first name, but the whole name, makes it near impossible, and totally farcical 😆

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Did they?

Otis Quigley - I lke that!

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Ingenious names, right?

Oh my this premise has not aged well... WONDERFUL performance as usual from the Ronnies, as usual, though!

@DieFlabbergast

3 жыл бұрын

I hardly think that premise was close to "PC" or close to realistic even then, or in any century, come to that.

@thepub245

2 жыл бұрын

@@DieFlabbergast It was the 70's, there was a lot of taboo breaking going on socially and a period of moral change, you could argue for better or worse, so I suppose a lot of wife swapping or sharing may have went on in certain circles. Each to their own. Anyway, its comedy, lighten up and appreciate it for what it is.

@sirknight1399

Жыл бұрын

@@thepub245 This couple were probably swingers.

@Eleventhearlofmars

Жыл бұрын

@@DieFlabbergast jeez 🙄

@stultuses

Жыл бұрын

​@@DieFlabbergast This was fairly common actually Often there was a basket on the bench and if you wanted to, you could place your car keys in it Then later on in the evening, the wife swapping would take place, based on who's keys were in the basket It was always portrayed as quite normal, if you wanted to engage, then you did so by placing your keys in the basket, if not, then you didn't Then there were the endless naked pool parties people used to have

Malcolm Dentures 😂😂😂😂

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Ronnie Barker was smart!

Aristotle Bonaventure?...😂🤣😃

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

😂🤣😃

I have a technique for names. If I speak to someone at a party who’s name I can’t remember, I just say “excuse me a moment”, then go home

@bbgun061

11 ай бұрын

Ask for their number, and when you're putting it into your phone, ask them to spell their name. Works perfectly unless the name is John Smith.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Too funny!

@johnmanning5568

Ай бұрын

*whose name

@frasergibson5763

Ай бұрын

@@johnmanning5568 I apologise for the damage that my misspelling has caused you. I will reflect on this and strive to make myself better

@johnmanning5568

Ай бұрын

@@frasergibson5763 that’s exactly the reason I commented; so that you recognise your error and then you can improve in future.

‘I don’t think your wife is going to get it ‘….😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝😝

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Watch out!

Which city was the London anagram

@7mgtesup1

5 жыл бұрын

Are you being serious? It was a place in London Marble Arch.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

That told him!

I don't think you're going to get it. I don't think your wife's going to get it either🤣🤣

Boris Karloff was a Pratt. In this, how did the wife know she was being offered if he guessed the name right, or else why head for the stairs with Barker?

@dr.akalanka6591

3 жыл бұрын

mizofan well spotted!

@bennylloyd-willner9667

2 жыл бұрын

They have spoken earlier so she already told him that her husband always makes the same bet. That's my bet 😁

@Eleventhearlofmars

Жыл бұрын

Oh my god, it’s a comedy sketch ffs.

@ocean77359

5 ай бұрын

She wasn't his wife.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Who?

Dingle Tomcat

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Well, you got 4 Thumbs Up for your Dingle Tomcat remark.

Freddy Starr 😆

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

He was a wild one, right?

@jackbrown4130

Ай бұрын

⁠@@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy Definitely a wild one 👍🏻

I've considered many of these names for my Twitter account.

@martinworld7214

10 ай бұрын

lewisham post office may have already been taken.

@joejs4613

5 ай бұрын

@@martinworld7214😅😅😅😅

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Go on then!

I've never met anyone by the name of Fred Bloggs...maybe 'oi-yoo'

@warpnin3

5 жыл бұрын

In my English textbook in school there was a story of one Fred Bloggs who lost his office job, and became a dustman in secret; It was better paid, but he found it an embarrassing occupation. Every morning for about a year he left the house still dressed as an office worker, so his wife and acquaintances would not find out he had lost his prestigious job.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

It happens but one can get Rich Hauling Garbage if they work hard and smart enough at it.

Christine

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Who?

Esra Babbington-Cringe

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Really?

Chris Pratt, perhaps?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Too tame.

Wish he had of guessed Futumsh

@RUBBER_BULLET

3 жыл бұрын

Noomkool Futumsh.

@dielaughing73

2 жыл бұрын

@@RUBBER_BULLET oh, like a noomkool pkjl futumsh?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Is that gobbildygook?

I noticed that Ronnie Corbett said “my Christian name” at one point. How things change. Apparently that’s not allowed anymore in case it upsets people.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

21 күн бұрын

If fact John, I feel exactly the same...as now we all have to use the term: 'First Name,' for concern it, upsets people.

@johnmanning5568

21 күн бұрын

@@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategyexactly. I went to the bank years ago and the teller was filling in my details. She asked “full name?” and I said Christian name is John. She looked at me with a puzzled look and said “what’s a Christian name?”. She was about 17/18. She was a White indigenous person who hadn’t a clue as to why I used that term.

the game is fixed

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Some are.

You could be sued for using copyrighted footage without permission to promote your own business.

@michaelsandford1015

Жыл бұрын

O come on don't be a Pratt

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

No, KZread allow it. Plus I put it in their for me, as I love The Two Ronnies. Didn't expect folk to join in. :)

😀😀😀😀

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Yes, it makes one smile.

Is this game still played in UK?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Perhaps everywhere (too)!

What's the name though?

@joejs4613

5 ай бұрын

Arble March Tea Fruit Bat

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Brilliant, right?

Israel Arafat 🤣😂🤣😂🤣

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

🤣

Hilarious.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

In true Two Ronnies style, right?

if only

@tomcotter445

6 жыл бұрын

Daraius Murrell dadsarmy Dads.army.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Nice...

The two Ronnie's are Savage!!!!! 🎠🎠🎠🕋🕋🕋🕋🕋

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Or were...

Lol

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

I'll second that motion.

This will change I am sure as things happen but at moment I continue with 3 or 4 groups at gym and bonny might materialise or not but if she does I follow Alex or guesswork and if I actually get talking to her then the presents thing etc etc. Another episode of cartoon etc. For mystery waitress I suppose I eventually go the same route even incorporating her into the cartoon maybe. As for gifts, I could give her the usual gift from hondos center but hidden inside the bag would be the enola gay model. Bonny could get the car.

@martinworld7214

10 ай бұрын

funny guy.....not

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Eh?

I thought is name was Herbill broncill fritter and it made me looked like a pratt and he slept with my wife.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Nice...

as fuuny as this is. unfortunately their a bit thick and dont no the difference betweet an anagram and a spoonerism.😳 groan

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Double groan...

Loo water 😀😀😀😂😂😂

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

LOL!!!

I follow Alex for the b project and mystery waitress or a friend of hers or whoever turns up here for the other thing.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Eh?

You look to me like a Pratt ha ha ha ha ha

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

LOL!!!

surely that's man in the red dress ?

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Eh?

I'd like to announce that i saw the punchline coming straight away and i'm proud of myself as i very much doubt anybody else did the same.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Nice One!

Show the next 15 minutes of what happened up stairs and I'd give it a thumbs up. :)

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

So you're a forward thinker?

I met a policeman once his name was PC Pratt, straight up! (No straight up was not part of his name)

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

LOL!!!

Ronnie Barker wrote that

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

He wrote them all, didn't he?

I have to arrange a secret drop for mystery waitress and friends. I will put in the bin the drop already in existence in the old engine near the station then find a suitable place nearby where I occasionally have a piss and secretly drop location on bar top. I Can put rubbish in the engine and tell the people here. That if there is something new in the engine then there is something in the proper drop. No idea what I would say have to wait for developments.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

You do like to write... good!

why can't parties be like this anymore…. wife swapping, g n t's rum n cokes and watney's red barrel….

@onlyme9254

5 жыл бұрын

People don't have pampas grass anymore! That used to be the beacon of where the party's at!😂

@jonathancampbell5231

5 жыл бұрын

You just go to the wrong parties, old boy

@DarrenBonJovi

5 жыл бұрын

@@jonathancampbell5231 rather!

@Henry-vu5sg

5 жыл бұрын

I never get an invite

@robodragonn9506

5 жыл бұрын

You could try throwing a party like that

Funny but disgusting

@sirknight1399

2 жыл бұрын

I would interpret the wager as 'you're here on your own, my wife will be your 'date' for the evening'. Just spending the evening together socially.

@michaelsandford1015

Жыл бұрын

Go back to your snowflakes troll boy

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

I suppose so...

Has not aged well, did things differently then.🥲

@DieFlabbergast

2 жыл бұрын

No, they didn't. This was completely unrealistic even then, and would have been unrealistic (and frankly in bad taste) in any century, or, dare I say it, in any culture. This was the sixties/seventies, a short period in British history when nobody knew what was allowed, and the sexual liberation movement simply went to their heads.

@sirknight1399

Жыл бұрын

@@DieFlabbergast This couple were probably swingers anyway.

@benfisher1376

Жыл бұрын

@@DieFlabbergast This was the 80s if you look up the date, 1982. I really don't think it's that bad at all. Some people are easily offended.

@SimpleRuleBasedTradingStrategy

Ай бұрын

Well times do change and time changes many things.