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#4493845 - 10/21/1912:03 AMRe: Why Looney Tunes is great for history buffs
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#4493886 - 10/21/1912:19 PMRe: Why Looney Tunes is great for history buffs
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Originally Posted by kaa
DUMB patrol : ah ah !
I love how the French briefing officer in the beginning has the stereotypical Gallic nose.
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#4493910 - 10/21/1902:59 PMRe: Why Looney Tunes is great for history buffs
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They won't ever show the BB cartoons involving the Nazis or the Japanese soldiers anymore. Too insensitive. hah.
AFAIK those remain on YouTube but I suspect that won't last long.
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#4494376 - 10/24/1903:30 PMRe: Why Looney Tunes is great for history buffs
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Come on, now. They're at least as historically accurate as pretty much any based-on-real-events movie made. They just don't pretend to be more than the simple entertainment they are.