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Idle won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics.

Idle No More protestors gather on the Blood Reserve in Standoff Alberta.

Jeff Lynne, frontman of fellow Birmingham group The Idle Race, was excited by the concept.

CSMA CD is a modification of pure carrier sense multiple access (CSMA).

Monty Python's Spamalot Written by Idle directed by Mike Nichols, with music and lyrics by John Du Prez and Idle, and starring Hank Azaria, Tim Curry, and David Hyde Pierce, Spamalot is a musical adaptation of the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail .

Cleese admitted that this was slightly unfair when the Pythons voted on which sketches should appear in a show, he only got one vote , but says that Idle was an independent person and worked best on his own.

Idle is quoted as saying It was a physically abusive, bullying, harsh environment for a kid to grow up in.

He wrote, produced and performed the song Really Nice Day for the movie The Wild .

Early life and education Idle was born in Harton village, South Shields, then in County Durham and now part of Tyne and Wear, England.

Idle started at Cambridge only a year after his future Pythons fellows Graham Chapman and John Cleese.

In 2004, Idle created Spamalot, a musical comedy based on the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail .

The Harper administration s omnibus law, Bill C 45, has served as the rallying cry for the Idle No More movement.

An example of Idle's idiosyncratic writing is Ants in Their Pants a poem about the sex life of ants.

At the same time the success of Do Not Adjust Your Set had led Palin, Jones, Idle and Gilliam to be offered their own series and, while it was still in production, Palin agreed to Cleese's proposal and brought along Idle, Jones and Gilliam.

Idle appeared in the film as Dirk McQuickly (the Paul McCartney styled character of the group), as well as the main commentator.

In 1990, Idle sang and co wrote the theme tune to the popular British sitcom One Foot in the Grave .

Idle himself performed during this 50 minute oratorio, along with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and members of the Toronto Mendelssohn Choir.

This ran for two seasons from 1973 to 1974 and involved Idle performing sketches and links to records, with himself playing nearly all the multi tracked parts.

In late 2003, Idle began a performing tour of several American and Canadian cities entitled The Greedy Bastard Tour .

The cast included Idle, Billy Connolly, Tim Curry, Eddie Izzard, Jane Leeves, Emily Mortimer, Jim Piddock and Tracey Ullman.

Folklore A variety of imaginative associations have been made by idle beachcombers who run across the bleached skeletons of dead sand dollars.

In 1999, he reprised the role in the second (poorly received) version of the Journey into Imagination ride at Epcot, replacing Figment and Dreamfinder as the host.

Idle maintains that there was little to do at the school, and boredom drove him to study hard and consequently win a place at Cambridge University.

Line up and label changes (2000 2005) Stuart David soon left the band to concentrate on his side project, Looper, and his book writing, which included his The Idle Thoughts of a Daydreamer .

On television, Idle created Rutland Weekend Television (RWT), a sketch show on BBC2, written by himself, with music by Neil Innes.

The next major Idle No More gathering is set for December 21.

Idle starred in the children's television comedy series Do Not Adjust Your Set co starring his future Python fellows Terry Jones and Michael Palin.

In 2005, Idle released The Greedy Bastard Diary , a book detailing the things the cast and crew encountered during the three month tour.

Idle also wrote the book and co wrote the music and lyrics for the musical Monty Python's Spamalot , based on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail .

Idle stated that the two things that made his life bearable were listening to Radio Luxembourg under the bedclothes and watching the local football team, Wolverhampton Wanderers.

During his Greedy Bastard Tour of 2003, he wrote the diaries that would be made into The Greedy Bastard Diary A Comic Tour of America , published in February 2005.

In June 2007, Not the Messiah , a comic oratorio by Idle and John Du Prez premiered at the inaugural Luminato arts festival in Toronto.

As activist and writer Derrick O Keefe notes, they hope that a continued social media presence will force the story of Idle No More into the mainstream.

Idle presented Mayo with a model human foot, akin to the one used in the Monty Python title sequence, as a thank you gift for promoting the song.

In recent years, Idle has worked with people who regard him as a huge inspiration, such as Trey Parker and Matt Stone in , in which he voiced Dr. Vosknocker.

He was defeated and killed around the year 616 in battle at the River Idle by Raedwald of East Anglia, who installed Edwin, the son of Ælla, a former king of Deira, as king.