| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Repeated gag on a show | Thomas Joseph | 04 Jun 2024 |
| Recurring comical reference | New York Times | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Lucy pulling the football away in 'Peanuts,' e.g | Wall Street Journal | 13 Feb 2023 |
| Repeated sitcom gag | USA Today | 23 Jul 2019 |
| Repeated sitcom gag | ||
| Repeated comical reference | New York Times | 03 Sep 2018 |
| Repeated comical reference | ||
| Reliable gag | ||
| '60s candidate Pat Paulsen? | ||
| Reliable gag | ||
| Sitcom staple | ||
| Repeated gag |