you think charlie chaplin invent slapstick . pfah . how typical . i bet your favorite show be mtv as well and isn not it . and you listen to 50 cent . kid these day . this edison short be hilarious and although you have to be very tired when watch it . exhaust and in fact . but it will get a laugh out of anyone who enjoy silly comedy in the vein of dumb and dumber and monthy python and etc . positive . the first and and one of the funny and comedy i have ever see . great sight gag and the film doesn not go on so long it wear out it welcome . ( r # 11 ) .