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Old 02-08-2016, 03:39 PM   #1
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Favorite cartoon while growing up

What was your favorite cartoon(s) that you watched while growing up?
I always liked the Flintstones.
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Old 02-08-2016, 03:45 PM   #2
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Old 02-08-2016, 03:48 PM   #3
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Looney Tunes. In fact, my wife has bought me all of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVDs and I still enjoy them.
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Old 02-08-2016, 03:54 PM   #4
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As a kid I would say the Looney Tunes also. Although I was never a real big cartoon watcher.

As older I liked The Far Side or Dilbert.
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Old 02-08-2016, 03:55 PM   #5
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Bugs Bunny and The Jetsons.

I've always wanted to fly in a ship like the one they use and who wouldn't want a robot maid!!
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On TV: Voltes V (not quite favorite but certainly the most memorable from my early childhood).

Favorite American animated series: Batman The Animated Series.

Favorite animated feature: Little Mermaid (Disney).
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Old 02-08-2016, 03:58 PM   #7
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Jetsons!
I'd toss in Road Runner & Wiley Coyote as well.
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Looney Tunes, George of the Jungle, and Rocky and Bulwinkle
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Y'all had TV's when you were young? Luxury, I say.
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Looney Tunes, Fractured Fairy Tales, Peabody and the Wayback Machine, Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, Jetsons, Flintstones.
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Dudley Do-Right. (Theme music playing in my head).
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Another vote for Rocky & Bullwinkle.
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Bugs Bunny and The Jetsons.

I've always wanted to fly in a ship like the one they use and who wouldn't want a robot maid!!
Well some do, sort of... When DD and family got their new Roomba, they decided to name it (her) Rosie.
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The ones that come to mind are the Flintstones, the Jetsons, Looney Tunes and Yogi Bear. But Yogi doesn't seem to make any lists? Most Popular TV Shows for animation and 1960-1969 - TV.com
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"Ping, ping, ping. Ricochet Rabbit"
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For years people have denied his existence! I swear at least 20 people have told me no such rabbit. I was thinking it was a regional thing.
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What were those two birds (crows) that would wise crack at each other? I liked them.


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