Nibbles originally became popular because it was included with MS-DOS version 5. 0 and above.

In later Tom and Jerry cartoons, Jerry acquired a young ward: a small grey mouse called " Tuffy " or " Nibbles " depending upon the cartoon, who was left on Jerry's doorstep as a foundling baby in the 1946 short The Milky Waif.

Once, he was voiced by Lillian Randolph who often voices Mammy Two Shoes, but in The Milky Waif Jerry and Nibbles disguising themselves as black people to fool Tom ( see Censorship for information ).

The character of Nibbles was voiced by Francoise Brun-Cottan, then six years old.

The version by Filmation ( Hanna-Barbera's leading competitor for TV animation at the time ) was able to restore the familiar slapstick chase format, and reintroduced not only Spike, Tyke and Nibbles, but also some of the other MGM stars.

* Nibbles for DOS A nibbles written by Mohammad Toossi

Modern computer speeds have rendered the game-speed-delay timing loops invalid, and thus the QBasic version of Nibbles requires some code changes to operate correctly on modern PCs.

GNOME Nibbles, a clone of QBasic Nibbles

* Nibbles for curses Nibbles for curses by Luke Th.

Jealous that Ned Flanders built a superior rocket, Homer enlists the help of his former nerdy college roommates, Gary, Doug, and Benjamin, to build a rocket piloted by the hamster Nibbles.

Jerry and Nibbles enter the castle hall through a stained glass window, through a suit of armor, and by parachuting down to the table.

Nibbles runs away and falls into a drink-but Jerry saves him by hurling a tomato at Tom, as well as multiple vegetables which Tom impales on his rapier ; heating them up and eats them like a shishkebab.

Jerry and Nibbles are two mouseketeers who decide to help themselves to a lavish banquet, which Tom has been ordered to guard from the King's Mouseketeers with his life ; failure to do so, and he will be executed.

This leads to a chase between Nibbles and the cheese mice, who all run out the door.

Chip, believing that Tom attempted to steal his ring, kicks him out of the house, where the ring falls off Tom's finger, and to his horror, it unfreezes all who chase him: Butch, the Irish dog, Spike, Tyke, the police, Nibbles and Freddie and Joey.

Nibbles is also runnable on QB64 as a way to avoid emulation.

On the June 23, 2008, Blue posted on her blog, Tiny Nibbles, that all posts related to her had been deleted from Boing Boing, without explanation.

In one Tom and Jerry episode, " The Two Mouseketeers ", Nibbles sings this while making a mini-sandwich near the joint of meat on the table.

While this goes on, Nibbles brings along a cannon and stuffs it with everything that is on the banquet table.

The other principal or notable cast members in the original production were: Anybodys: Lee Becker, Riff: Michael Callan, A-Rab: Tony Mordente, Action: Eddie Roll, Big Deal: Martin Charnin, Gee-Tar: Tommy Abbott ; Velma: Carole D ' Andrea, Bernardo: Ken Le Roy, Chino: Jamie Sanchez, Nibbles: Ronnie Lee ; Rosalia: Marilyn Cooper, Consuelo: Reri Grist, Teresita: Carmen Gutierrez, Francisca: Elizabeth Taylor ; Lt. Schrank: Arch Johnson, Doc: Art Smith, and Krupke: William Bramley.

Nibbles is a simple video game and variant of Snake.

Nibbles had a revival in the early 21st century thanks to clones for other platforms, including mobile phones and browsers.

Notable versions include GNOME Nibbles for Unix-like operating systems and Triton Productions ' FT Nibbles.

The program also features a little Nibbles clone and in-software documentation for all the features.

The rocket lifts off successfully, but it develops complications and Nibbles bails out, leaving the rocket to crash into the church.

While the trapped children go wild with power, Skinner uses the school hamster Nibbles to get a message to the outside world.

Nibbles makes it to Ned and Homer, breaking the window and reviving them: they crash into a salt silo, melting the snow around the school and badly rusting the car but freeing the kids in the process.

Later, Nibbles is helping himself to some of the food while singing Alouette to himself, when Tom emerges behind him and pokes him with his sword.

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