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Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy. Slapstick may involve both intentional violence and violence by mishap, often resulting from inept use of props such as saws and ladders.
- Cartoon Violence
Cartoon violence is the representation of violent actions...
- Slapstick (comics)
Slapstick (Steve Harmon) is a fictional superhero appearing...
- Slapstick comedy
Slapstick comedy. A slap stick. Slapstick is a style of...
- Cartoon Violence
Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! is a novel by American author Kurt Vonnegut. Written in 1976, it depicts Vonnegut's views of loneliness, both on an individual and social scale.
- Kurt Vonnegut
- 1976
slapstick, a type of physical comedy characterized by broad humour, absurd situations, and vigorous, usually violent action. The slapstick comic, more than a mere funnyman or buffoon , must often be an acrobat, a stunt performer, and something of a magician—a master of uninhibited action and perfect timing.
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Slapstick films are comedy films using slapstick humor, a physical comedy that includes pratfalls, tripping, falling, practical jokes, and mistakes are highlighted over dialogue, plot and character development.
Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1990s - 2000s. Formed. 1993 in Chicago, IL. Disbanded. 1996. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. Alternative/Indie Rock, Third Wave Ska Revival, Ska-Punk, Punk Revival. Group Members. Brendan Kelly, Dan Hanaway, Daniel Andriano, Matt Stamps, Peter Anna, Rob Kellenberger. Submit Corrections.
