- In
social psychology, the
pratfall effect is the
tendency for
interpersonal appeal to
change after an
individual makes a mistake,
depending on the individual's...
- in the
sitcom Three's Company,
actor John
Ritter frequently performed '
pratfalls' (landing on the buttocks). Cartoons,
particularly film shorts, also commonly...
- comedies,
which often relied on
visual depictions, such as
sight gags and
pratfalls, so they
could be enjo****
without requiring sound. To
provide drama and...
-
comedy and an
absurd sense of
physical humor,
including his
signature pratfalls and "sticking
forks into his ****s".
During a 2009
interview on the...
- cats and mice,
coyotes and birds), the
action often centers on
violent pratfalls such as falls, collisions, and
explosions that
would be
lethal in real...
-
optimism in it and, to the
dismay of her partners-in-guerrilla warfare,
pratfalls. She
worries that others,
either friends or enemies, don't take her seriously...
- by his Mr.
Tudball character on The
Carol Burnett Show), and
frequent pratfalls. Each film
focused on a
particular sport, with Dorf
humorously giving...
- to
counter a
plethora of
negative media imagery.
Chevy Chase often did
pratfalls on Sa****ay
Night Live,
imitating Ford, who had been seen
stumbling on...
-
Critical Discography (1988), p. 624. Burton, Alan (2000). Pimple,
pranks &
pratfalls:
British film
comedy before 1930.
Flicks Books. p. 51. ISBN 9781862360105...
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herself totally to a role. As the
sweetly goofy murderess, she
takes pratfalls,
suffers endless groping and
sports unbecoming attire." Bibb also appeared...