| Parker and Brett serve as a Laurel-and-Hardy-ish ongoing comic relief, grousing about the cloddishness of company policy and co-workers. |
| It was a horrible bit of thuggery, to be sure, but the sheer cloddishness of the crime soon overwhelmed the outrage. |
| Alpha, the resident caveman, is played by Charlie Russo with the lumbering cloddishness popularly associated with prehistoric males. |
| Perhaps it is the cloddishness displayed by a line of them in the shallows herding fish towards shore: the eruptions of clownish squabbling which belies the sophistication of their cooperative behaviour. |
| But the transparency and cloddishness of such a sudden lurch insulted a large segment of the population. |
| I am suspicious of a play that depends on the advanced cloddishness of its characters, and whose biggest coup is the unexpected and very realistic barf of one of them. |
