Packet M: Tossup 2

A common action done by this character draws on a Clark Gable gag in the hitchhiking scene (10[1])of It Happened One Night. (10[1])A line originated by this character (10[1])titles a screwball comedy (10[1])by Peter Bogdanovich in which Ryan O’Neal (10[2])plays an aloof musicologist. (-5[1])This character is shown to be the sadistic author who has been changing (-5[1])settings at the end of a rhymingly titled short film whose (10[1])protagonist begins as a musketeer. (10[1])While disguised as Brünnhilde, (10[1])this character teases a man (10[1])dressed (10[1])as Siegfried in a Wagner-inspired (10[2])short by (10[1])Michael (10[2]-5[1])Maltese (10[2])and Chuck Jones (10[1])for (10[1])the Merrie Melodies. When a hunter (10[1])points a gun at him, (10[3])this (10[2])character (10[1])calmly (10[1]-5[1])says (10[1])that it is (10[1])“duck season.” (10[5]-5[1])For 10 points, (10[3])“what’s (10[1])up, (10[1])Doc?” (10[1])is a (10[1])catchphrase (10[1])of what Looney (10[1])Tunes (-5[1])character who often dupes Elmer Fudd? ■END■ (10[5])

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