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Cartoon Trivia and Facts

The Scooby-Doo Gang's full names on the show are Velma Dinkley, Fred Jones, Daphne Blake, Scoobert(Scooby-Doo), and Noorville Rogers(Shaggy).

1. The first cartoon series to ever feature a rock and roll group was the Saturday morning cartoon, The Beatles. It debuted On Saturday September 25, 1965 on the ABC network. It immediately became a hit. Based loosely on the characters of the Beatles as portrayed in their film, A Hard Day's Night, each half hour program consisted of two cartoons and two singalong segments stuck in-between the two episodes. The Beatles themselves never took part in the creation and production of the show, except for their original music

2. William Conrad, best known for his TV detective show Cannon, narrorated the Rocky and Bullwinkle show.

3. The voice of Jimmy Neutron is done by Debi Derryberry (a female).
4. Andrea Martin of SCTV fame is the voice of Miss Winifred Fowl in the cartoon Jimmy Neutron.

5. R & B Singer, Barry White, wrote music for the Banana Splits Adventure Hour.

6. The Flintstones cartoon was the first thirty-minute cartoon to be aired during prime time.

7. On the cartoon show "The Simpsons" Marge Simpson's maiden name is Bouvier.

8. Bart Simpson's full name is Bartholomew Jojo Simpson.

9. The first three words spoken by Lisa of The Simpson's were (in order) Bart, mom, and David Hasselhoff.

10. The cartoon Speed Racer is called "Mach Go Go" in Japan.

11. Cartoon dog, Droopy, had an identical twin brother named Drippy who was a body building pup.
12. The Flintstones was loosly based on The Honeymooners which was a sitcom aired from 1953-58. The Flintstones aired 1960 to 66.

13. The Daily Slab was the name of the Flintstones newspaper.

14. On the Flintstones, The Great Gazoo, arrivedfrom the planet Zaitox and invisible to all but Fred and Barney, Gazoo is often called into action to help is favorite "dum-dums". Gazoo was voiced by Harvey Korman of the Carol Burnett Show fame.

15. Shaggy is the only member of the Scooby-Doo gang to be in every Scooby-Doo feature ever made.
16. Scooby-Doo's not so bright cousin, Scooby-Dum, comes from the Hokenfenokee Swamp.

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1.	The first cartoon series to ever feature a rock and roll group was the Saturday morning cartoon, The Beatles. It debuted On Saturday September 25, 1965 on the ABC network. It immediately became a hit. Based loosely on the characters of the Beatles as portrayed in their film, A Hard Day's Night, each half hour program consisted of two cartoons and two singalong segments stuck in-between the two episodes. The Beatles themselves never took part in the creation and production of the show, except for their original music
2.	William Conrad, best known for his TV detective show Cannon, narrorated the Rocky and Bullwinkle show.
3.	The voice of Jimmy Neutron is done by Debi Derryberry (a female).
4.	Andrea Martin of SCTV fame is the voice of Miss Winifred Fowl in the cartoon Jimmy Neutron.
5.	R & B Singer, Barry White, wrote music for the Banana Splits Adventure Hour.
6.	The Flintstones cartoon was the first thirty-minute cartoon to be aired during prime time.
7.	On the cartoon show "The Simpsons" Marge Simpson's maiden name is Bouvier.
8.	Bart Simpson's full name is Bartholomew Jojo Simpson.
9.	The first three words spoken by Lisa of The Simpson's were (in order) Bart, mom, and David Hasselhoff.
10.	The cartoon Speed Racer is called "Mach Go Go" in Japan.
11.	Cartoon dog, Droopy, had an identical twin brother named Drippy who was a body building pup.
12.	The Flintstones was loosly based on The Honeymooners which was a sitcom aired from 1953-58. The Flintstones aired 1960 to 66.
13.	The Daily Slab was the name of the Flintstones newspaper.
14.	On the Flintstones, The Great Gazoo, arrivedfrom the planet Zaitox and invisible to all but Fred and Barney, Gazoo is often called into action to help is favorite "dum-dums". Gazoo was voiced by Harvey Korman of the Carol Burnett Show fame.
15.	Shaggy is the only member of the Scooby-Doo gang to be in every Scooby-Doo feature ever made.
16.	Scooby-Doo's not so bright cousin, Scooby-Dum, comes from the Hokenfenokee Swamp.