A mountaineer with double vision can’t understand why his expeditions keep failing (“We were trying to build a bridge between the two peaks”). A lumberjack belts out a rugged celebration of his deeply un-lumberjackish lifestyle (“I put on women’s clothing and hang around in bars!”). A mentally ill Northerner plans to be the first man to jump the English Channel. A nerdy handyman repairs the bicycles of hapless superheroes. Bank-robbers mistakenly stick up lingerie shops (“Just a pair of panties then, please...”). A gaggle of braying aristocrats compete in games to out-idiot each other. Blancmanges from space take over the world by playing tennis. Then there’s the man with a tape recorder up his nose...
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