I Love These ‘I Love Lucy’ Facts From The Classic Show!

Published on August 27, 2019 By Chloe Draws

Bonuses for Laughter

Of course, when you put some of the best comedians of the time on a sound stage to record a sitcom, you’re going to get some laughs. But how funny were our four main characters? Well, it turns out that they were pretty hilarious!

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There was a major tradition in I Love Lucy that celebrated this fact. Every time a cast member got the audience to spontaneously start laughing or cheering, they would win a silver dollar at the end of the scene.