Hotel porters had to carry Williams to the car, as he was coughing and hiccuping. He is then swallowed by a hiccuping firefly. Penny alludes to the character Pinocchio, hiccuping every time she tells a lie. It begins with a relaxed melody played by muted violins, featuring a repeated "hiccuping" motif. Called to "luncheon", Taz immediately devours this creation and starts hiccuping. At one point, Stewart slipped in his hiccuping during the drunk scene. In an effort to stop the hiccuping Fiege used a belt to tighten his chest. The two share several bottles of wine until Bon-Bon cannot speak without hiccuping. In the last 74 hours of Stratton's life he suffered from an unstoppable hiccuping. Hiccuping as always when she's nervous.