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Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts) Sun Nov 24, 2013, 05:49 AM Nov 2013

The greatest cartoon antagonists? [View all]

Who is your choice for the greatest pair of cartoon antagonists whose antics make it an absolute joy to watch (and pull for the good guy, or perhaps the bad guy)?

Bullwinkle-- Boris Badenov
Roadrunner-- Wile E. Coyote
Bugs Bunny-- Yosemite Sam
King Leonardo-- Itchy Brother/Biggie Rat
The Hunter-- The Fox
Klondike Kat-- Savoir Faire
Dudley Do-right-- Snidely Whiplash
Tom-- Jerry
Foghorn Leghorn-- Dog
Herman-- Catnip
Other

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The greatest cartoon antagonists? [View all] Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 OP

Black Spy vs. White Spy n/t MicaelS Nov 2013 #1

That was my first thought as well NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #13

The wascally wabbit's nemesis--Elmer Fudd pinboy3niner Nov 2013 #2

Actually Bugs was Elmer's nemesis. hobbit709 Nov 2013 #4

I liked the Elmer Fudd-- Bugs Bunny pairings Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #28

Beany & Cecil--Dishonest John hobbit709 Nov 2013 #3

Dishonest John's signature laugh went something like "Yah-ah-ahhh" Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #15

Mr Burns vs Lisa Demo_Chris Nov 2013 #5

Tweety Pie - Sylvester... GReedDiamond Nov 2013 #6

How could I forget Tweety and Sylvester? Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #22

fat freddy vs his cat . . .n/t annabanana Nov 2013 #7

Popeye vs Bluto (aka Brutus) Gidney N Cloyd Nov 2013 #8

I always rooted for Tom in Tom and Jerry. Vashta Nerada Nov 2013 #9

Ha! I thought my dad was the only one! ScreamingMeemie Nov 2013 #11

I always rooted for Tom as well Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #16

Roadrunner vs. Wile E. Coyote Glorfindel Nov 2013 #10

I might go with that one NewJeffCT Nov 2013 #14

Bugs and anyone YankeyMCC Nov 2013 #12

There were 2 kids that Foghorn interacted with Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #17

I was thinking of junior but thank you YankeyMCC Nov 2013 #35

Animation, or print? jmowreader Nov 2013 #18

Even though their runs were short sakabatou Nov 2013 #19

Itchy and Scratchy lame54 Nov 2013 #20

Courageous Cat vs. Chauncey Frog Burma Jones Nov 2013 #21

Popeye and Bluto HarveyDarkey Nov 2013 #23

Wilie E Coyote... Stuart G Nov 2013 #24

You mean Roadrunner and Coyote. Brigid Nov 2013 #25

Some mornings on school holidays in Chicago....in the 50s Stuart G Nov 2013 #26

Sometime in the '60s, I think, that had morphed into one or two cartoons Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #27

At least we did see the cartoons on large screens. Stuart G Nov 2013 #30

Elmer did get the rabbit once Art_from_Ark Nov 2013 #32

That cartoon is called, "What's Opera Doc"...here is a link: Stuart G Nov 2013 #33

Krazy Kat, Ignatz, and Officer Pupp kwassa Nov 2013 #29

The Tweety Birds first antagonist was..............do you know...(not Slvester)...but two cats named Stuart G Nov 2013 #31

Here it is, in technicolor : the two cats,and tweety..The cats are Babbat and Costello,,.the toon:. Stuart G Nov 2013 #34

I always hated tweety! so mean to the kitty--and always got away with it. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #38

Many candidates, but the greatest? malthaussen Nov 2013 #36

Stewie valerief Nov 2013 #37

What about these two? Dyedinthewoolliberal Nov 2013 #39