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ProfessorGAC

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24. His Backgrounds Are HIGHLY Stylized

Reply to First Speaker (Reply #20)

Thu Mar 24, 2016, 11:56 AM

Mar 2016

I agree it's easy to spot which episodes are Chuck's. I'm more partial to the Freeling episodes of Bugs, but was always a giant Road Runner fan, even though it's a one joke cartoon. Just great sight gag after great sight gag.

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A Graffiti Artist Painted A Road Runner Tunnel On A Wall And Somebody Tried To Drive Through It [View all] KamaAina Mar 2016 OP

not amusing greymouse Mar 2016 #1

That would only have happened if the driver was the type kentauros Mar 2016 #8

That's my thought as well Orrex Mar 2016 #11

Yup! I sure agree with you. That was my thought too. Akamai Mar 2016 #16

I just have to ask, did you try to drive through this same tunnel in the video? c588415 Apr 2016 #41

My suggestion to the grafitti artist kentauros Mar 2016 #2

Or the artisst should paint a barrier that says, "Road Closed!" csziggy Mar 2016 #4

"Road Closed To The Oblivious" kentauros Mar 2016 #9

Lots of kids and even teenagers today haven't got a clue as to who Road Runner is.. Stuart G Mar 2016 #17

Newer cartoons are more popular kentauros Mar 2016 #22

I cannot recommend old movies to the young because of dialogue.... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #36

Or Citizen Kane's speech? kentauros Apr 2016 #38

Pu'in on Ritss Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #40

As with most humor, the old RR 'toons knew the art of delay.... Eleanors38 Apr 2016 #35

Not sure whether to laugh, cry, or just SMH... Wounded Bear Mar 2016 #3

I don't think I'd find it terribly funny gratuitous Mar 2016 #14

BINGO. This graffiti wasn't entertaining or artistic or Karma13612 Apr 2016 #37

It's all fun and games till someone gets hurt NWCorona Mar 2016 #5

Its all fun and games until someone gets hurt.... then its hilarious. Hoppy Mar 2016 #12

That mural needs a camera like the '11 ft 8 inch Bridge' Brother Buzz Mar 2016 #6

Snarf! KamaAina Mar 2016 #7

Beep Beep.nt clarice Mar 2016 #10

How drunk was he? cannabis_flower Mar 2016 #13

Strange as it may seem, I met the creater of Wiley E. Coyote.. Stuart G Mar 2016 #15

I can always tell the Chuck Jones ones... First Speaker Mar 2016 #20

The studio cut the budget after 1964.. Stuart G Mar 2016 #21

"To the Vector belong the spoils." HubertHeaver Mar 2016 #25

His Backgrounds Are HIGHLY Stylized ProfessorGAC Mar 2016 #24

I adored Chuck Jones GreenEyedLefty Mar 2016 #31

Just as underappreciated is the musical score that goes with these. Tab Mar 2016 #33

The music that accompanied these toons was great.... Stuart G Mar 2016 #34

The very first Road Runner cartoon ...hit link below Stuart G Mar 2016 #18

Those Acme Tunnels fool me everytime! mackerel Mar 2016 #19

Dangerous Liberal_in_LA Mar 2016 #23

Wile E Coyote used to do that all the time! Helen Borg Mar 2016 #26

There was a building by an elevated highway where I grew up rocktivity Mar 2016 #27

Road Runner, the car is after you meow2u3 Mar 2016 #28

Should have painted train tracks in it instead.... chknltl Mar 2016 #29

umbriago allan01 Mar 2016 #30

Bloody brilliant Blue_Tires Mar 2016 #32

Okay, for everyone saying how "dangerous" this was: kentauros Apr 2016 #39

Not true either! cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #42

Yep, it's been mostly debunked Timer Apr 2016 #43