Question
Answer the following about the father of slapstick comedy, Fred Karno, for 10 points each.
[10e] In music hall routines, Karno popularized a gag in which a creamy variety of this food was slapped or thrown onto someone’s face.
ANSWER: pie [accept specifics types of pie such as a custard pie; accept pieing; accept pie-in-the-face]
[10h] This duo, one of whom was an understudy of Karno, threw over 3,000 pies in a scene from the film The Battle of the Century. “The Cuckoo Song” introduced this bowler hat-wearing duo.
ANSWER: Stan Laurel AND Oliver Hardy [accept Arthur Stanley Jefferson for “Laurel”; accept Norvell Hardy or Ollie Hardy for “Hardy”; prompt on Stan and Ollie]
[10m] A British comedy club named for these animals emerged from burned WWII airmen singing the satirical song “Fred Karno’s Army.” A sirvinti (“seer-veen-tee”) performs mock bullfights with these small animals before they are served in dishes like cuy chactado (“kwee chak-tah-doh”) in the Andes.
ANSWER: guinea pigs [accept the Guinea Pig Club; or cavy; reject “pigs”]
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