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• The Spanish Inquisition — Die Spanische Inquisition ( The Spanish Inquisition ) ist ein legendärer Sketch der britischen Komikertruppe Monty Python, der in der gleichnamigen 15. Episode (2. der 2. Staffel) ihres Programms Monty Python’s Flying Circus präsentiert wird.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia