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Looney Tunes Title Puns and Gags

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Looney Tunes Title Puns and Gags game quiz
"Many Looney Tunes titles are puns or gags based on cultural references less familiar today than when the cartoons were made over 50 years ago. See if you get the reference; if not, I'll educate you. You don't need to have seen the cartoons to play."

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1. The title "Weasel Stop" is a pun on a term that involved in what kind of real-world activity?
    Sending telegrams
    Playing a record
    Using a typewriter
    Railroad transportation


2. "Muzzle Tough" is a pun on a Yiddish term. The original Yiddish term means:
    Meddle
    Hello
    Congratulations
    Go away


3. "Fox Pop" is a pun on what?
    A novelty song
    A soft drink
    A Latin term
    A film title


4. The following cartoon titles are themselves all puns on titles of literary works. Figure out the puns, then decide which work is the odd one out.
    Apes of Wrath
    Of Rice and Hen
    A Streetcat Named Sylvester
    Canary Row


5. "Easter Yeggs" is obviously a pun on Easter eggs, but what is a "yegg"?
    A vaudeville stooge or straightman
    An egghead, or in today's terms, a geek
    What we'd call a weirdo today
    A slang term for burglar or safecracker


6. "Bunny Hugged." A "bunny hug" is something you'd see in what kind of real-world activity?
    A dance
    A parlor game
    A wrestling match
    Gangland violence


7. "Banty-Raids" is a pun on "panty-raids." Who would be most likely to engage in a "panty-raid"?
    A policeman
    Schoolyard kids
    A farmer
    A college student


8. "Person to Bunny" could also be pun on a kind of telephone connection, but in this case it refers to a TV show hosted by which famous newsman?
    Walter Cronkite
    Chet Huntley
    John Cameron Swayze
    Edward R. Murrow


9. "Greetings Bait" is a pun on what?
    Catch phrase of radio personality
    Punchline of a familiar serviceman's joke
    World War II military bombers' call
    Prison convict slang


10. If your child asked about a cartoon title, which of these would require the most delicate explanation?
    Deduce You Say
    Stork Naked
    Mexican Joyride
    Quentin Quail


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Compiled Jun 28 12