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What's the best slapstick thing you've ever seen?
Have you witnessed someone walking into a lamp-post? A food fight? Someone clonked round the face with a frying pan? All your favourite moments please.
(suggested by social hand grenade)

(, Sun 5 Oct 2014, 16:03)
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This year's physics Ig Nobel
went to a Japanese paper that analysed why banana skins are so slippery when trodden on: www.improbable.com/ig/winners/#ig2014

So that's nice.
(, Sun 5 Oct 2014, 22:41, 8 replies)
Didn't Mythbusters do it?

(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 0:08, closed)
Dunno.
They plainly didn't publish it if they did.
(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 9:34, closed)

2009
(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 11:02, closed)
wikipedia != reputable peer reviewed journal

(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 11:31, closed)
It was pointless gimmick research done only to get media attention.

Fair enough, but it wasn't even original. The same thing was essentially done three years previously on a popular TV show.
(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 11:49, closed)
You know that the reason they used banana skins in those silent movies was because they weren't allowed to use what most people really slipped on back then?
ie: Horse shit.
(, Mon 6 Oct 2014, 18:30, closed)
Never knew that.
*makes mental note*
(, Tue 7 Oct 2014, 21:16, closed)
I hate to admit this, but I learned it from watching a Paul 'more fucking miserable than Morrissey' Merton programme.
I think it was actually about Fatty Arbuckle and how he totally didn't rape that starlet to death (even though he did). But yeah, apparently true.
(, Wed 8 Oct 2014, 5:46, closed)

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