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6 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/The_Love_Nest_9071.jpg]] |
7 | [[caption-width-right:350:Getting there is half the fun]] |
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9 | In this 1923 short, Creator/BusterKeaton decides the best cure for a broken heart is a sailing trip around the world. HilarityEnsues. |
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11 | Not to be confused with the 1970s television show ''Series/TheLoveBoat.'' |
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13 | A version of "The Love Nest" can be seen at [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3588930884297641302# Google Video.]][[note]]Previously "lost" footage has been edited into the film as it has been discovered, and different home video releases contain different intertitles.[[/note]] |
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15 | !!"The Love Nest" contains examples of: |
16 | %%* AllJustADream |
17 | %%* AmusingInjuries |
18 | %%* BadBoss |
19 | %%* BeardOfSorrow |
20 | %%* BinocularShot |
21 | %%* ChaseScene |
22 | %%* ClothingDamage |
23 | %%* TheDanza |
24 | %%* DisproportionateRetribution |
25 | %% * EyeTake: Buster, after another crewmember goes overboard for something Buster did. |
26 | %% * FadeToBlack: Used to indicate the passage of time. |
27 | %% * {{Irony}}: The boats' names. |
28 | %% ** Buster starts his trip on the ''Cupid.'' |
29 | %% ** The whaling vessel ''Love Nest'' is anything but. |
30 | * KlingonPromotion: Subverted -- after Buster (accidentally) sends the Captain overboard, he dons the captain's hat and starts issuing orders, but it turns out the Captain is {{not quite dead}}. |
31 | %% * LargeAndInCharge: Joe Roberts as the Captain. |
32 | %% * LiteralMinded: Buster's interpretations of "All hands on deck" and "All hands to port."[[note]]The "port" intertitle does not appear in the video linked above.[[/note]] |
33 | %%* NonFatalExplosions |
34 | %%* NotQuiteDead |
35 | * OutsideRide: Buster spends a night on the gangway. |
36 | %% * RunningGag: The crew roster; the funeral wreaths. |
37 | %%* {{Slapstick}} |
38 | * WaterIsAir: Simultaneously played straight and subverted -- Buster is able to walk into the water without any breathing gear and shoot a fish with an ordinary rifle, but the gunsmoke travels to the water's surface in a bubble. |
39 | %%* YouHaveFailedMe |
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