According to Flanders and Swann what is the G-nicest work of G-nature in the zoo?
The Gnu The Gnu "The Gnu" (sometimes known as "A Gnu", "I'm a Gnu" or "The Gnu Song") is a humorous song about a talking gnu by Flanders and Swann. The word "gnu" is consistently pronounced with two syllables as "g-noo", with the "g" clearly enunciated, and the "n" unpalatalised. The song also plays on silent letters in other words such as "k-now" and "w-ho", and adds initial "g"'s to various words beginning with "n". Michael Flanders introduces the piece with a humorous monologue explaining how he came to write it. He tells the story of a car — "great big flashy
Flanders and Swann time Flanders & Swann accepted a private commission. Flanders' comic monologues include: The British comedy double act Armstrong & Miller have a recurring sketch on "The Armstrong and Miller Show" in which they parody Flanders and Swann, as Donald Brabbins (Armstrong as Flanders) and Teddy Fyffe (Miller as Swann). The parodies begin like a typical Flanders and Swann performance, but the songs are far more bawdy, often being mock-censored for comedic effect. Flanders and Swann Flanders and Swann were a British comedy duo. Lyricist, actor, and singer Michael Flanders (1922–1975) and composer and pianist Donald Swann (1923–1994) collaborated in writing