# Babyboomers II Feud: Stuck in the 50s and 60s! by Tarragon918 \[Closed\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [June 19, 2008, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458 "2008-06-19T11:43:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/81 "2008-06-21T16:21:02Z")
[QUOTE=scoring post] 8. – 1 8. Beany and Cecil 1 8. Crusader Rabbit 5 8. Felix the Cat 3 8. Flintstones 2 8. Gerald mcBoingboing 1 8. Huckleberry Hound 2 **8. Looney Toons 2 8. Merrie Melodies 2** 8. Mighty Mouse 6 8. pass 2 8. Popeye 2 8. Rocky and Bullwinkle 2 **8. The Bugs Bunny Show 8** 8. The Mickey Mouse Club 2 8. The Woody Woodpecker Show 3 8. Tom and Jerry 1 8. Yogi Bear 1 [/QUOTE] It could be argued that since The Bugs Bunny Show aired both Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes cartoons, that they all could (and should) be counted together, thereby raising 12 people’s scores. ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/82 "2008-06-21T16:40:20Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] It could be argued that since The Bugs Bunny Show aired both Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes cartoons, that they all could (and should) be counted together, thereby raising 12 people’s scores. [/QUOTE] They don’t deserve it. The Bugs Bunny Show wasn’t a '50s show in the first place (premiered in 1960). ---
**Author:** ![anyrose](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anyrose](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/anyrose)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/83 "2008-06-21T18:00:30Z")
[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] They don’t deserve it. The Bugs Bunny Show wasn’t a '50s show in the first place (premiered in 1960). [/QUOTE] True, but in Feuds, there are no _wrong_ answers, just unpopular ones ---
**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/84 "2008-06-21T18:27:56Z")
Woohoo, seventh place–one of my better finishes. Thanks, **Dolores** and **Tarragon918**! ---
**Author:** ![silenus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/silenus/32/166_2.png) [@silenus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/silenus)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/85 "2008-06-21T18:44:30Z")
[QUOTE=anyrose] True, but in Feuds, there are no _wrong_ answers, just unpopular ones [/QUOTE] Yes, but people who said Clarabelle need to be neutered anyway, just on GP. 😛 ---
**Author:** ![Zebra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/c0e974/32.png) [@Zebra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zebra)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/86 "2008-06-22T02:32:12Z")
How in the hell did I get third place? I’m not that old. ---
**Author:** ![Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e47c2d/32.png) [@Biffy\_the\_Elephant\_Shrew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffy_the_Elephant_Shrew)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/87 "2008-06-22T03:45:48Z")
[QUOTE=silenus] Yes, but people who said Clarabelle need to be neutered anyway, just on GP. 😛 [/QUOTE] Speaking of neutering, howcum a male clown was called Clarabelle, anyway? ---
**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458/88 "2008-06-22T19:17:55Z")
[QUOTE=Biffy the Elephant Shrew] Speaking of neutering, howcum a male clown was called Clarabelle, anyway? [/QUOTE] While unsuccessfully attempting to find an answer, I learned that he was actually called [Clarabell,](http://www.tvacres.com/clowns_clarabell.htm) and his middle name was Hornblow. Clarabelle (with the silent _e_) is a [cow created by the Disney studios.](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarabelle_Cow) [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/babyboomers-ii-feud-stuck-in-the-50s-and-60s-by-tarragon918-closed/453458.md?page=4)