Give me a skit example please

The definition of a skit is a short play or piece of writing that is usually funny. An example of a skit is a brief comedy show put on by second graders.

Explanation:

Skit example: Scene: Sporting goods store

Cast: Clerk, Customer

Optional Prop: Knapsack rigged up with three cords dangling from it (parachute)

The customer walks up to the counter and asks for their best parachute.

Clerk: Well, we have a pretty big variety, but this is probably our best one. (Hands it to customer.)

Customer: What makes this one the best?

Clerk: Well, see here, this is the rip cord.

Customer: Yeah?

Clerk: When you pull that, the parachute opens.

Customer: What’s this other cord?

Clerk: That’s the reserve chute, in case the first one doesn’t open, you have a back-up.

Customer: What’s the third cord for?

Clerk: That’s the reserve, reserve chute. The back-up to the back-up.

Customer: But what if all three of them don’t open?

Clerk: Bring it back and we’ll give you a full refund.

Explanation:

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