Quote by Simon Pegg

I mean, yeah, I'm sure that Python and the other things have paved the way for a greater understanding of the British sense of humor, but I don't think it's all that different than the American sense of humor.

I mean, yeah, I'm sure that Python and the other things have

Summary

This quote suggests that while Python (referring to the British comedy group Monty Python) and other British cultural references may have contributed to a broader appreciation of British humor internationally, the speaker believes that British humor is not fundamentally distinct from American humor. The quote implies that both cultures share a similar humor, regardless of specific influences.

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By Simon Pegg

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