When most people think of the Spanish Inquisition, they typically think of torture (or Monty Python), and for good reason.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — “Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!” This is an exclamation from the extremely popular and famous Monty Python and the Holy Grail. As the world celebrates Hispanic Heritage ...

NEW YORK — Monty Python’s Flying Circus took to the stage Thursday night, a little grayer and minus (almost) the troupe’s one deceased player — but no slower on the draw, with shots aimed at each ...

There’s a silly Monty Python sketch from a half-century ago that some of you surely remember, and it spawned an enduring meme — though we didn’t have that name for it then. In the scene, a hapless ...

“Nobody,” the Monty Python skit goes, “expects the Spanish Inquisition,” and the same goes for visitors to the Prado Museum in Madrid. Turning a corner on the second floor, viewers come face-to-face ...

“Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition,” goes the popular Monty Python sketch. But everyone believes that the Inquisitions rate among the all-time worst sins of the Christian Church. An 800-page ...