I think the editors must have published the same story twice http://entertainment.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/01/25/0041202 This is obviously Python at its subversive best. I didn't realise they had reformed.

We won World War 2, built the SR-71, flew to the moon and back, built and flew the Concorde

So who are we? World war 2 was won by many countries, The SR-71 was built by the Americans and Concorde was built and flew by The English and French. Oh and I think Wallace and Gromit made it to the moon