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W.H.O.R.K. a la Pimple (1914)
 

Synopsis

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Pimple tries to teach a fat man to ride a bicycle. They are having some difficulty in keeping the bike upright and the fat man falls off. A woman watches the fat man remount his bike and helps to steady him. In the street the men still have trouble but eventually set off. They make slow progress through a quiet street until they collide with a vegetable seller and then with a woman and a pram. The woman rescues a baby from the pram and begins to kick the two men. Shot of the two men and the bike in a street. [Incomplete]