Mr. Teabag

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Mr. Teabag is a comically absurd civil servant portrayed by John Cleese in Monty Python’s “Ministry of Silly Walks” sketch, known for his exaggerated, nonsensical way of walking.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy character
fictional character
television character
appearsIn Ministry of Silly Walks
Monty Python's Flying Circus
surface form: Monty Python’s Flying Circus
associatedWith Ministry of Silly Walks
surface form: Ministry of Silly Walks sketch

Monty Python
surface form: Monty Python comedy troupe
countryOfFictionalWork United Kingdom NERFINISHED
createdBy John Cleese
Monty Python
culturalImpact iconic example of British surreal humor
employer Ministry of Silly Walks
firstAppearanceInSeries Monty Python's Flying Circus
surface form: Monty Python’s Flying Circus
genre sketch comedy
hasTrait deadpan demeanor
formal manner of speaking
humorStyle absurdist comedy
physical comedy
satire of bureaucracy
inUniverseRole official evaluating grant applications for silly walks
language English
medium television
nationality British
notableFor exaggerated silly walk
nonsensical way of walking
occupation civil servant
partOf Monty Python canon
portrayedBy John Cleese
wears bowler hat
business suit

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