Climbing the Schmatterhorn Is Not A Winter Olympic Sport, Either

That could be because the two top competitors in this sport, Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam, have forfeited their non-pro status by doing it for a fee of 50,000 Kronkites. For music-spotters, the music the bad Swiss band keeps playing every time Sam falls down the mountain is not Swiss, but Czech: it’s from Bedřich Smetana’s The Bartered Bride, the opera that also supplied the Road Runner and Coyote’s theme music.