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  2. Golden age of American animation - Wikipedia

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    By 1942, Bugs had become the most popular cartoon character. [79] Because of the success of Bugs, Daffy and Porky, the Schlesinger studio now had risen to new heights, and Bugs quickly became the star of the color Merrie Melodies cartoons, which had previously been used for one-shot character appearances. [ 79 ]

  3. History of animation - Wikipedia

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    The history of animation, the method for creating moving pictures from still images, has an early history and a modern history that began with the advent of celluloid film in 1888. Between 1895 and 1920, during the rise of the cinematic industry, several different animation techniques were developed or re-invented, including stop-motion with ...

  4. Animation in the United States in the television era - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Animation in the United States in the television era was a period in the history of American animation that gradually started in the late 1950s with the decline of theatrical animated shorts and popularization of television animation, reached its peak during the 1970s, and ended around the late 1980s.

  5. Peanuts - Wikipedia

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    Humor, gag-a-day, satire, children. Peanuts is a syndicated daily and Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip's original run extended from 1950 to 2000, continuing in reruns afterward. Peanuts is among the most popular and influential in the history of comic strips, with 17,897 strips published in all ...

  6. List of Peanuts characters - Wikipedia

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    January 1, 2000. Lucy's younger brother; Charlie Brown's blanket-toting best friend; Sally's unrequited love interest; the most insecure but the smartest and most intellectual out of all the characters; a frequent philosopher and theologian. Pig-Pen. 1954-07-13. July 13, 1954.

  7. The 27 Best ’90s Cartoons, Ranked - AOL

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    Watching cartoons on Saturday morning was a childhood rite of passage for many of us. In fact, it feels like just yesterday when we sat in front of our television set and sang every single word of ...

  8. Snoopy - Wikipedia

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    Snoopy appeared on October 4, 1950, two days after the first Peanuts strip. He was one of the four original characters, along with Charlie Brown, Patty, and Shermy. He was named Snoopy for the first time in the November 10 strip. On March 16, 1952, [11] his thoughts were first shown in a thought balloon.

  9. Animation in the United States during the silent era - Wikipedia

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    The most popular cartoon series during the silent era was Australian-American film producer Pat Sullivan's Felix the Cat. Felix the Cat (Originally named Master Tom) first appeared in Feline Follies (1919) and became hugely successful throughout the 1920s. The studio later came into trouble during the advent of sound cartoons in the early 1930s ...