cartoons
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“I realize now, that’s where the cartoons get it from.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Although Japanese popular culture had a mainstream presence in the U.S., most of us associated it with, say, Nintendo games or after-school cartoons like “Voltron” and all their associated ruckus.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
“When you watch cartoons by Tex Avery or Chuck Jones, everything calls back to the perfect timing and the slapstick of those actors,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
"You attract new generations because they like the cartoons, and then your nine-year-old kid is discovering Bobby Womack or Mark E Smith and all of the wonderful people we work with."
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Some kids put peanut butter in their hands as a gag, or have one of those shock buzzers, like in the cartoons.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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