Because he was jumping hurdles on the football field the previous night, he spends the entire play with crutches.
When he says, "click" he has reached the oblivion that he seeks. Because he was jumping hurdles on the football field the previous night, he spends the entire play with crutches. His father takes away the crutches to press the issue of his friend Skipper's suicide. He has no children and his brother Gooper attempts to showcase his family in order to discredit this favorite son. For 10 points--name this character who famously asks, "What is the victory of a cat on a hot tin roof?"
When he says, "click" he has reached the oblivion that he seeks.
{Brick} Pollitt