http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/cartoon
Main Entry:
car·toon
Pronunciation:
\kär-ˈtün\
Function:
noun
Usage:
often attributive
Etymology:
Italian cartone pasteboard, cartoon, augmentative of carta leaf of paper — more at card
Date:
1671
1: a preparatory design, drawing, or painting (as for a fresco)
2 a: a drawing intended as satire, caricature, or humor <a political cartoon> b: comic strip
3: animated cartoon
4: a ludicrously simplistic, unrealistic, or one-dimensional portrayal or version <the film's villain is an entertaining
I mean, I liked the movie, but then the cartoon is like "holy shit let's throw in genetic mutation, some more random magic, ancient Gargoyle hunters, some cross breeding, I dunno, go nuts" and it just got really convoluted and stopped making sense
if a cartoon is a drawing intended for humor then an animated cartoon is an animated drawing intended for humor
Yeah, we're looking at the wrong definition here, click the link for "animated cartoon"
: a motion picture that is made from a series of drawings, computer graphics, or photographs of inanimate objects (as puppets) and that simulates movement by slight progressive changes in each frame
Shortytouching the meatIntergalactic Cool CourtRegistered Userregular
edited December 2007
I've made creme brulee. It's not hard to make and it is delicious.
Shorty on
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duraxWho watches the watchdogs?Registered Userregular
edited December 2007
For humor, I miss the old chuck jones style cartoons.
Anyone remember the one where daffy duck was trapped in a nightmare world and it turned out Bugs was the cartoonist? I remember this being the funniest thing ever
For humor, I miss the old chuck jones style cartoons.
Anyone remember the one where daffy duck was trapped in a nightmare world and it turned out Bugs was the cartoonist? I remember this being the funniest thing ever
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I was explaining why you wouldn't be a Canadian
also I wouldn't call Gargoyles a cartoon because cartoons are supposed to be funny
Main Entry:
car·toon
Pronunciation:
\kär-ˈtün\
Function:
noun
Usage:
often attributive
Etymology:
Italian cartone pasteboard, cartoon, augmentative of carta leaf of paper — more at card
Date:
1671
1: a preparatory design, drawing, or painting (as for a fresco)
2 a: a drawing intended as satire, caricature, or humor <a political cartoon> b: comic strip
3: animated cartoon
4: a ludicrously simplistic, unrealistic, or one-dimensional portrayal or version <the film's villain is an entertaining
see how "animated cartoon" is separate
I mean, I liked the movie, but then the cartoon is like "holy shit let's throw in genetic mutation, some more random magic, ancient Gargoyle hunters, some cross breeding, I dunno, go nuts" and it just got really convoluted and stopped making sense
that shit is serious
ok im going to sleep because its almost 3 am and i plan on not sleeping tomorrow night
little people big world is the best show
if a cartoon is a drawing intended for humor then an animated cartoon is an animated drawing intended for humor
Take a long, hard look at the first entry for "cartoon"
Edit: Wait, what am I talking about, there's a separate entry for "animated cartoon" which is what we're talking about
stop it
let's talk about creme brulee, and other desserts involving fire
I did not mean to start an argument
I guess my opinion is not as widely shared as I thought it was
Yeah, we're looking at the wrong definition here, click the link for "animated cartoon"
: a motion picture that is made from a series of drawings, computer graphics, or photographs of inanimate objects (as puppets) and that simulates movement by slight progressive changes in each frame
Doesn't say anything about needing to be funny.
Edit: Ha ha, not fast enough!
FUCK
five guys burgers and fries is the best
most assuredly, sir
how civilized
Good grief...
They are animated films but personally I would not call them cartoons
This is apparently not a feeling shared by many others
But personally it feels weird to me to call something that is not funny a cartoon
delightful
what flavour of Italian soda would you prefer with that
Anyone remember the one where daffy duck was trapped in a nightmare world and it turned out Bugs was the cartoonist? I remember this being the funniest thing ever
HOW ABOUT THAT FLAN
I am too fat
Yeah, Duck Amuck.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjqBnun0YXs
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