Carol Burnett had a gift for turning the simplest situation into unforgettable comedy.

In this classic moment, Carol opens the door and is immediately faced with a surprise she definitely wasn’t expecting. What starts as a completely ordinary scene quickly becomes the kind of perfectly timed comedy that made The Carol Burnett Show so memorable.

And just when you think you know where the scene is going… it gets even better. 😂

Watch the full scene below and see how it all plays out.