Other kings said I was daft to build a castle on the swamp. But I built it all the same just to show them. It sank into the swamp. So, I built a second one. That sank into the swamp. So, I built a third one. That burned down, fell over, then sank in the s

17 seconds sound clip from the Monty Python and the Holy Grail movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:47:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- That'll be your kingdom, lad.

- But, Mother.

- Father, lad.

- But, Father, I don't want any of that.

- Listen, lad. I built this kingdom up from nothing.

- When I started here, it was a swamp.

- Other kings said I was daft to build a castle on the swamp. But I built it all the same just to show them. It sank into the swamp. So, I built a second one. That sank into the swamp. So, I built a third one. That burned down, fell over, then sank in the s

- But the fourth one stayed up.

- And that's what you're gonna get lad.

- The strongest castle in these isles.

- But I don't want any of that. I'd rather... I'd rather just sing.

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