Question
Immediately before this stunt, a cyclone blows away a hospital bed its central character hides under. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name or describe this legendary stunt from Steamboat Bill, Jr. In this stunt, a certain film star somehow manages to survive the destruction of a structure by unwittingly standing in the perfect spot.
ANSWER: Buster Keaton’s falling house stunt [accept any reasonable descriptions that mentions the facade or the front of a house or building or wall falling on Buster Keaton’s character that he survives by standing in a window; accept Joseph Frank “Buster” Keaton in place of “Buster Keaton”; prompt on partial answer]
[10h] In the animated intro of a sequel 1976 film, this character is crushed by a version of Keaton’s falling house. In that film, Dreyfus sends Cato to hunt down this character, which ends in the violent destruction of a hotel room.
ANSWER: Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau [accept either underlined portion] (the film is The Pink Panther Strikes Again)
[10e] At the end of a film in this franchise, Johnny Knoxville recreates Keaton’s stunt by standing in the window of a falling saloon facade. Knoxville’s friends Chris Pontius and Steve-O perform dangerous stunts in this franchise adapted from an MTV reality show.
ANSWER: Jackass [accept Jackass Number Two]
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Data
Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carleton of Not Minnesota Fame | Von Trapped | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Carleton of Ottawa Fame | Honk it Like It's Hot | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
McGill Asian Goodreads Junta | Guelph Neg 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Positive Attitude | Untitled McGill Team | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 HONK! @ Waterloo | 2024-08-03 | N | 8 | 27.50 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
2024 HONK! @ Carleton | 2024-10-20 | Y | 4 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 HONK! @ Syracuse | 2024-12-07 | Y | 1 | 0.00 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
2025 HONK! @ Online | 2025-03-09 | N | 9 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |