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A laughing pedicure #1 (Tickle Scene in "Californication")

Pedicure is one of those few circumstances in daily life in which one exposes one's body to physical contact with a stranger. Sensitive body parts that are sensitive and usually covered, if they are unexpectedly touched, prompt a person to laugh as a reaction of surprise.

We have an example of this In "Californication" (season 2, episode 2) 

Tickling in Californication

Tickling in Californication

Tickling in "Californication"

Hank is giving Trixie a pedicure.

Trixie claims that Hank is doing a great job with her feet. At that moment Hank tickles Trixie's foot. She suddenly smiles and starts laughing for a few seconds. 

In this case, laughter is a sudden reaction that serves to vent the unexpected physical contact, and it is also a symptom of complicity between the two people.


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