Study Suggests that Monty Python 'Silly Walking' Exercise Could Improve Health The walk was made famous by John Cleese's character Mr. Teabag, and requires 2.5 times as much energy as normal ...

A not-so-serious study discovered that a walking style made famous by the comedy troupe is actually vigorous exercise.

Doing the “Silly Walk” from the British TV show “Monty Python's Flying Circus” could be much better for you cardiovascular-wise and calorie-burning-wise than simply walking normally.