[Cartoons fact 1] Pig-Pen from the Peanuts cartoon was a parody of "Piggy" from Lord of the Flies (Novel). In his premiere, he said, "I haven't got a name...people call me things...real insulting things."
[Cartoons fact 2] Snoop Dogg’s real name is Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr. His “Snoop Dogg” nickname came from his mother who thought he looked like Snoopy from the Peanuts.
[Cartoons fact 3] Garfield was never intended to be funny. It was a conscious (and very successful) effort to create a comic strip that would be marketable and make money, not laughs.
[Cartoons fact 4] In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy ad on TV and the first ad campaign to be aimed directly at children. Previously toy ads were always aimed at parents. It successfully sold over a million units in the first year, and the concept revolutionized marketing resulting in an industrial boom.
[Cartoons fact 5] “Hey Arnold” originally started out as a series of claymation shorts on Sesame Street.
[Cartoons fact 6] In The Land Before Time, the dinosaur Rooter consoles Littlefoot after his mother dies. This scene was added at the advice of psychologists to soften the blow, showing that death is something that Littlefoot, and the audience, have to deal with.
[Cartoons fact 7] The inspiration for the episode "Bart Sells His Soul" came from an experience Greg Daniels had in high school when he convinced a bully to sell him his soul and scared him into buying it back. He did it again until he realized the only person who ever profited on souls was Satan.
[Cartoons fact 8] Futurama writer named Ken Keeler with a Ph.D. in applied math created a mathematical theorem just for the purpose of using it in a Futurama episode to expose young people to higher level math.
[Cartoons fact 9] The old man that fixes Woody in Toy Story 2 is named Geri and is actually a character from a previous Pixar short, Geri's Game.
[Cartoons fact 10] When the University of Sheffield polled 250 children, all 250 reported that they disliked clowns as hospital decor.
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