After Milne's death in 1956, his widow sold her rights to the Pooh characters to the Walt Disney Company, which has made many Pooh cartoon movies, a Disney Channel television show, as well as Pooh-related merchandise.

Contemporary colloquial Cantonese has distinct loanwords from English, such as 卡通 " cartoon ", 基佬 " gay people ", 的士 " taxi ", and 巴士 " bus ".

Conan the Barbarian ( also known as Conan the Cimmerian ) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero that originated in pulp fiction magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, several films ( including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer ), television programs ( cartoon and live-action ), video games, role-playing games and other media.

That incarnation of the animation studio continued cartoon production until 1967, but has been historically dismissed as having largely failed to maintain the artistic acclaim the Fleischer brothers achieved under their management.

In the United States there is concern among some collectors that the United States Postal Service has become a promotional agent for the media and entertainment industry, as it has frequently issued entire sets of stamps featuring movie stars and cartoon characters like Mickey Mouse and Bart Simpson Over the decades the annual average number of new postage stamp issued by the U. S. P. S.

Marge was named after Groening's mother Margaret " Marge " Groening, who has said she bears little similarity to the character, stating, " It's really weird to have people think you're a cartoon.

Its forehead has a marking which resembles the Chinese character 王, which means " king "; consequently, many cartoon depictions of tigers in China and Korea are drawn with 王 on their forehead.

On November 3, 1929, Robert Ripley drew a panel in his syndicated cartoon, Ripley's Believe it or Not !, saying " Believe It or Not, America has no national anthem ".

It has been frequently used in animated short subjects, such as those in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series, to signify the end of a story.

While many networks followed the show's success by scheduling other cartoons in the early 1960s, including Scooby-Doo, Where Are You !, The Jetsons, Top Cat, and The Alvin Show, none of these programs survived more than a year ( save Scooby-Doo, which, despite not being a primetime cartoon, has managed to stay afloat for over four decades ).

The Oceanário in the Parque das Nações has a mascot of a cartoon diver with the name of " Vasco ", who is named after the explorer.

Engrish has featured occasionally in the Trey Parker and Matt Stone cartoon South Park, such as the song " Let's Fighting Love ", used in the episode " Good Times With Weapons ", which parodies the poorly translated opening theme sequences sometimes shown in anime, and in Parker and Stone's feature length Team America: World Police where the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is depicted singing the song " I'm so Ronery ".

The left section of Holbein's cartoon for a life-sized wall painting at Whitehall Palace has survived, showing the king in this pose, with his father behind him.

Although the film wasn't financially successful, it was met with relatively positive reviews from film critics, and has been argued by animation historians and fans as the finest original feature-length appearance for the cartoon characters.

Will Friedwald has compared Ella Fitzgerald to Chuck Jones directing his Roadrunner cartoon — each uses predetermined formulas in innovative ways.

He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, where he usually has been depicted as the best friend and occasional arch-rival of Bugs Bunny.

In 1994, corporate cousin DC Comics became the publisher for comics featuring all the classic Warner Bros. cartoon characters, and while not getting his own title, Daffy has appeared in many issues of Looney Tunes.

Goofy's ( unnamed ) wife has appeared-but always with her face unseen-in 1950s-produced cartoon shorts depicting the character as a " family man ".

( In comic books, Goofy was regularly featured as having a nephew, Gilbert, but that character has only existed in comics, with no cartoon appearances.

This scene has been recreated many times ; for instance, in the Bugs Bunny cartoon Hare Tonic, the Mickey Mouse cartoon Lonesome Ghosts, in The Three Stooges short Idle Roomers ( 1944 ), in The Pink Panther ( 1963 ), in the TV series Gilligan's Island (" Gilligan vs. Gilligan ", 1966 ), in the film Big Business ( 1988 ), The X-Files (" Dreamland ") and Family Guy (" Road to Germany ").

The concept of matching animation to classical music was used as early as 1928 in Disney's cartoon series, the Silly Symphonies, but he wanted to go beyond the usual slapstick, and produce shorts where " sheer fantasy unfolds ... action controlled by a musical pattern has great charm in the realm of unreality.

The film has been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry, and was named # 6 of The 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time in a 1994 survey of animators and cartoon historians by Jerry Beck.

The club nickname and its cartoon logo have been criticized for perpetuating Native American stereotypes.

Jones, whose work had been nominated eight times over his career for an Oscar ( winning thrice: For Scent-imental Reasons, So Much for So Little, and The Dot and the Line ), received an Honorary Academy Award in 1996 by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for " the creation of classic cartoons and cartoon characters whose animated lives have brought joy to our real ones for more than half a century.

Although Gerry does not seem to have been directly involved in the drafting of the district, the shape of one of the districts ( not far from his home in Essex County ) resembled a salamander, leading a local Federalist newspaper to print a political cartoon calling it a " Gerry-mander ".

Walt Disney, who had previously been in the short cartoon business, stepped into feature films with the first English-speaking animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ; released by RKO Pictures in 1937.

Hippos have also been popular cartoon characters, where their rotund frame is used for humorous effect.

" The slogan had also been used by both Bosko and Buddy and even Beans at the end of every Looney Tunes cartoon.

The end result was to have been a huge mural for Lord Beaverbrook and the sketches and cartoon for this suggest that it might have become his greatest large-scale work.

The producers of the television show, aware of the nearly thirty-five cartoon drawings that included " The Thing ," as well as the 1954 incarnation, may well have been inspired to create " Thing " in the series based on the latter.

Nor did ' Tom and Jerry ' vanish with Egan: the celebrated duo have been perpetuated in Warner Brothers ' cartoon cat and mouse and as the male protagonists of BBC television's Seventies ' sitcom The Good Life.

It has been satirized in endless variation in greeting cards and magazines, and by cartoon characters such as Donald Duck and Bullwinkle the Moose.

Mickey Mouse is portrayed in Plane Crazy as mischievous, amorous, and has often been described as a rogue, much like Disney's own Oswald the Lucky Rabbit ( It has been speculated that the cartoon started production as an Oswald entry ).

A Sesame Street cartoon featuring a lost bicycle-riding boy and a yo-yo master who reminds the boy to " try to remember everything you passed / But when you go back, make the first thing the last " might possibly have also been somewhat inspired by Porky in Wackyland.

In the cartoon series by DiC, she is always referred to as Princess Toadstool, since the name Peach had not been used in the western world, and she had red hair instead of blonde.

* Moriarty was the one behind nearly all the crimes in the cartoon Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, having been cloned back to life by a rogue geneticist, requiring Holmes to be ' resurrected ' as well in order to match him.

The contents of speeches and books has additionally been transferred to the medium of ( hand-drawn ) cartoon animations through 14-part series of 10-minute animations and gained 46 million views on the theRSAorg YouTube channel, making it the no. 1 nonprofit channel worldwide.

There have been eight cartoon anthologies of This Modern World published:

Both the short subject and the cartoon now appeared on the television rather than in the theater, and the " B " movie also found its outlet on the television.

Chuck Jones ' 1942 cartoon The Dover Boys had demonstrated that animation could freely experiment with character design, depth, and perspective to create a stylized artistic vision appropriate to the subject matter.

* Mouse Cleaning ( MGM cartoon short subject, Tom, uncredited voice, 1948 )

Punch ( magazine ) | Punch cartoon on the subject of the first Lambeth Conference

Bosko the Doughboy is a one-reel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the Bosko series.

" The appeal of the political cartoon or caricature is often based on exploitation of unfortunate physical traits or politically embarrassing events – an exploitation often calculated to injure the feelings of the subject of the portrayal ".

The only theatrical short subject cartoon series produced by Hanna Barbera after they left MGM and formed their own studio, Loopy de Loop is cast as a tuque-topped, kind-hearted wolf who speaks with a bad French Canadian accent, and whose kind-hearted attempts to assist almost always ended up by being rejected by those he sought to help-or something slightly worse.

The book is scarce in its original form, but in 1875 two reproductions of the outline sketches for the designs were published — a lithographic issue of the whole series, and a finer photographic transcript of six of the subjects, which is more valuable than even the finished illustrations of 1841, in which the added light and shade is frequently spotty and ineffective, arid the lining itself has not the freedom which we find in some of Leech's other lithographs, notably in the Fly Leaves, published at the Punch office, and in the inimitable subject of the nuptial couch of the Caudles, which also appeared, in woodcut form, as a political cartoon, with Mrs Caudle, personated by Brougham, disturbing by untimely loquacity the slumbers of the lord chancellor, whose haggard cheek rests on the woolsack for pillow.

Pigs in a Polka is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject in the Merrie Melodies series, produced in Technicolor and released to theatres on February 6, 1943 by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Nevertheless, the cartoon remains family friendly, as this subject matter is depicted in a softened manner.

Morgen, Mittag, und Abend in Wien ( Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna ) was the central subject of the Bugs Bunny cartoon Baton Bunny.

Another text popular with men subject to the draft was a 1950s cartoon novella by Jules Feiffer, Munro, in which a four-year-old boy is drafted by mistake.

*" Everglade Raid ", an animated cartoon short subject in the Woody Woodpecker series

Live-action shows can also be subject to the laws of cartoon physics, explaining why, for example, The Three Stooges did not go blind from all the eye-poking.

As a celebrity, albeit not a major one, he was the subject of a cartoon portrait by Spy in the British Vanity Fair magazine, April 23, 1903.

These traps are triggered when a spy searches a piece of furniture for an item, or opens a booby trapped door, resulting in a cartoon style animation showing the subject being blown up, zapped with electricity, etc.

He, along with his family, was also made the subject of a short-lived ABC / Hanna-Barbera cartoon series in the mid-1970s.

* Johann Mouse, American 1953 cartoon short subject

During 2002 he became the subject of controversy when, As Editor-in Chief, he rejected a Michael Leunig cartoon which juxtaposed an image of a Jew standing at the gates of Auschwitz with an image of a Jew with a gun standing at the border between Israel and Palestine.

Noted for combining blackly humorous taboo-laden subject matter with simplified and exaggerated cartoon drawing styles, Brunetti was strongly influenced by Charles M. Schulz and Peanuts.

The email was published in newspapers, websites and blogs around the world and became the subject of a Doonesbury cartoon.

The first lampoon illustrated by the cartoon of a fat man representing the ordinary Polish citizen throwing away banknotes concerns the inflation which the Polish zloty was subject to in wartime, Lec deriding here those possessing money as having now to preoccupy themselves exclusively with " multiple zeros " ( i. e., with the decimating effect on the value of currency by the galloping inflation ), while the second cartoon portraying a small shopkeeper running away from his shuttered grocery, suitcase underarm, has the following poem by Lec underneath:

They also have a cartoon entitled ' We Can Dream ', where the subject finds he has been having an alarming or bizarre football-related dream or fantasy at the end, and a mascot called ' Freddie Fulham ', an annoying little man who satirises the culture of football mascots.