How to Act Out "Buddha in a Traffic Jam" (2016) in Dumb Charades
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2016
๐ญ Anupam Kher, Anchal Dwivedi, Mahie Gill, Pallavi Joshi
Difficult
Acting Clues, Word by Word
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Buddha (2 syllables)
- Sit cross-legged with eyes closed, palms resting upward on your knees in meditation.
- Press both palms together at your chest and bow serenely.
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in (1 syllable)
- Point downward into a cupped hand to show something being inside.
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a (1 syllable)
- Hold up a single finger briefly to show 'one/a'.
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Traffic (2 syllables)
- Grip an invisible steering wheel and honk an invisible horn repeatedly in frustration.
- Mime weaving between stopped cars, throwing your hands up in exasperation.
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Jam (1 syllable)
- Squeeze both palms together tightly as if stuck between two walls, straining.
- Mime spreading thick jam on toast with a knife, then look confused and shake your head no.
๐ก Bollywood Shortcut
- Sit serenely meditating, then suddenly jolt as honking cars box you in on all sides.
- Mime gridlocked traffic with frustrated honking, then close your eyes and find calm in the chaos.