Grand Avenue by Mike Thompson for April 06, 2015
April 05, 2015
April 07, 2015
Transcript:
I can't believe how violent these old cartoons are! A cat and mouse viciously attacking each other! A coyote trying to blow up a road runner! Sailor who beats up people! No wonder kids back then could only watch them once a week on Saturdays
The Life I Draw Upon about 9 years ago
Some of what I have seen today make the classics look pale.
carlosrivers about 9 years ago
on a news story, the reporter said 17 acts of violence was counted in one tom and jerry cartoon. and it’s only 7 minutes long
junieb about 9 years ago
Most people my age (57) watched all of those cartoons and never hurt or killed anyone.
GROG Premium Member about 9 years ago
It was certainly something to look forward to. I can’t say that about today’s cartoons.
mantydad about 9 years ago
Maybe because we were actually outside playing and exercising instead of sitting in front of our phones and tv’s getting fat and not being hovered by parents who did not trust us on our own.
Comic Minister Premium Member about 9 years ago
Agreed Gabby.
celeconecca about 9 years ago
and it was plenty!
Janet Davis Premium Member about 9 years ago
Nope. Watched them every day after school.