Farce

Farce


/färs/


noun


1. a type of comedy that relies on absurd, highly improbable situations, exaggerated characters, and physical humor


Farce treats the improbable as probable, the impossible as possible.


- Professor George Pierce Baker (1866-1935)


2. a ridiculous or absurd situation or event


Life's a farce, so we might as well make it a good one.


- Shūji Tsushima (1909-1948)

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