Farcicial Humor
Humor based on coincidences and absurdity.
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In this video clip, Mr. Bean loses his swim trunks and must exit the pool without being seen.
This video clip's humor depends on the coincidence of Mr. Bean losing his swim trunks. Then, he tries to leave the pool. This leads to his narrow escape from the life guards, and his run in with the group of swimmers. Because of this, the clip exemplifies farcicial humor.
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In the clip to the left, the musician plays "The Bells of St. Mary" on a mouse organ. The musical device which he plays on is very absurd which makes it humorous. Because of this, this is an example of farcical humor.
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