Laurel and Hardy

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Laurel and Hardy — idiom

1. a famous comedy duo from American film: the thin, well-mannered Stan Laurel and

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Definition

a famous comedy duo from American film: the thin, well-mannered Stan Laurel and the large, pompous Oliver Hardy, whose comic mishaps entertained audiences from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Example

Brandon and his brother were like Laurel and Hardy at the party — one knocking things over and the other getting the blame.