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How did the joke of throwing a pie in the face originate?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 11/10/2022

Throwing pie in someone's face originates in vaudeville, a physical comedy art form originating in the 1880s. Pie-in-the-face comedy entered the mainstream in America during the silent movie age and was first caught on film in a 1917 serial called Keystone Cops.

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∙ 12y ago

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