2013/5/14 Steven D'Aprano <[email protected]
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     >Python is not named after the snake, but after Monty Python the
    British
     >comedy troupe. And they picked their name because it sounded funny.

That does not mean they were unaware that Pythons are snakes.
"requiring a "slippery-sounding" surname, they settled on "Python""

     > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python
    <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python>



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