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10. To be fair, that was also the piece the military band played...

Sat Jul 4, 2020, 06:48 PM

Jul 2020

...just before Bill Clinton was sworn in on January 20, 1993. (I remember being greatly amused that someone running the ceremony hadn't caught that.)

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And the program closes to the theme song of Monty Pythons Flying Circus! [View all] Alex4Martinez Jul 2020 OP

I was hoping for the Giant Foot to come down at the end and spare us all. LudwigPastorius Jul 2020 #1

Hell YES! BigmanPigman Jul 2020 #2

So it was an official WH event LeftInTX Jul 2020 #3

It is a iconic theme song for those of us in the know. cayugafalls Jul 2020 #4

I do have to wonder if the music director was trolling. tanyev Jul 2020 #8

Oh, I have no doubt he or she did. MineralMan Jul 2020 #9

Did Trump close his speech by saying "It's..." ? Fiendish Thingy Jul 2020 #5

Was waiting for Lincoln's foot to come down with a squishy fart noise. SeattleVet Jul 2020 #6

To be fair, that was also the piece the military band played... regnaD kciN Jul 2020 #10

"The Liberty Bell March" Retrograde Jul 2020 #11

Had to be a troll. Guess Benny Hill would have been too obvious? GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #12

At least it wasn't "Springtime for Hitler" Nevilledog Jul 2020 #13