Classic thing to slip on

BANANAPEEL

This slippery hazard is often the punchline in old comedy sketches and can be found where fruit was recently enjoyed. Look for something that’s usually discarded after the sweet part is gone.

This clue plays on the classic slapstick comedy trope where someone slips on a banana peel. The phrase "thing to slip on" hints at both the literal act of slipping and the common joke involving banana peels. It’s a straightforward reference to the peel’s reputation as a comedic hazard, making the answer a familiar and humorous image.