Dead Parrot sketch of "Death in Paradise". A joke dated AD 400, recently translated from Greek, shows similarities to the Parrot sketch. It was written by Hierocles and Philagrius and was included in a compilation of 265 jokes titled "Philogelos: The Laugh Addict". In the Greek version, a man complains to a slave-merchant that his new slave has died. The slave-merchant replies, "When he was with me, he never did any such thing!" In Mark Twain's humorous short story "A Nevada Funeral", two characters use a series of euphemisms for death including 'kicked the bucket' and 'departed to that mysterious country from whose
King Parrot (band) page: https://twitter.com/KINGPARROTBAND<br> Reverbnation page: http://www.reverbnation.com/kingparrot King Parrot (band) King Parrot are an Australian grindcore band formed in Melbourne in 2010. They have released three studio albums: "Bite Your Head Off" (2012), "Dead Set" (2015) and "Ugly Produce" (2017). (Trivia) it is known by a few people that Andrew "Squiz" Livingstone-Squires, before joining the band Fridge, his former band, won a Trace Elliot rig in the early 90's in Tasmania in a competition playing bass. King Parrot formed in Melbourne in 2010 with the original line-up of Matt Young (vocals), Ed Lacey and Ari White (guitar), Wayne "Slattz" Slattery (bass) and