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Created by animation director Chuck Jones in 1948 for Warner Brothers First Appearance: Sept 17, 1949 in Fast and Furry-ous Antagonist to Road Runner 48 cartoons feature Wile E Coyote and Roadrunner Self-proclaimed Super Genius Created elaborate plans and complex devices with mail-order parts from Acme Corporation attempting to catch Road Runner When he talked, [...]

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Cantankerous character created by Friz Freleng for Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies that Warner Brothers Animation produces Creators consider calling him Texas Tiny, Wyoming Willie, or Denver Dan Appeared in 33 cartoons Hates rabbits, especially one long-eared wise cracker Portrayed a gunslinger, prospector, outlaw, pirate, knight, cowboy, duke, mountain climber, Confederate soldier, a hen-pecked husband, [...]

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The Series Hanna-Barbera creation Series run: September 27, 1961 to April 18, 1962 on ABC 30 episodes The second cartoon series to occupy a weekday, prime-time time slot Inspired from the situation-comedy show You’ll Never Get Rich (later the Phil Silvers Show) Top Cat T.C. to his close friends A definite smooth-talking scam artist Spends [...]

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To those of us who grew up during cartoon’s golden age, Rocky and Bullwinkle are icons. Add the show’s entire cast, now we have a tribute to creator Jay Ward’s brilliance. J Troplong “Jay” Ward, creator and leader of Jay Ward Productions, is responsible for such characters as Rocky and Bullwinkle, Peabody and Sherman (past [...]

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It’s Saturday morning, so this is a perfect time for a post about a cartoon. After all, did you watch cartoons on Saturday morning? I watched many cartoons during my youth – not only on Saturday morning, but 4 pm Monday-through-Friday’s local cartoon show (Mr. Cartoon on WSAZ). I also recall going to the theater [...]

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