# TV Binge Watch (Part 2)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [October 4, 2022, 4:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711 "2022-10-04T16:51:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3701 "2023-12-11T03:32:15Z")

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**A username you might be tempted to use from _Monty Python’s Flying Circus_**

1. HM Minister of Silly Walks
2. Arthur “Two Sheds” Jackson
3. Ethel the Aardvark
4. Dinsdale
5. The “It’s” Man
6. Nigel Incubator-Jones
7. Dennis Moore
8. Mr. Neutron

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3702 "2023-12-11T04:18:09Z")

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**A username you might be tempted to use from _Monty Python’s Flying Circus_**

1. HM Minister of Silly Walks
2. Arthur “Two Sheds” Jackson
3. Ethel the Aardvark
4. Dinsdale
5. The “It’s” Man
6. Nigel Incubator-Jones
7. Dennis Moore
8. Mr. Neutron
9. Inspector Eric Praline

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**Author:** ![RivkahChaya](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rivkahchaya/32/8919_2.png) [@RivkahChaya](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RivkahChaya)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3703 "2023-12-11T06:09:38Z")

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> [@Nonsuch](#):
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> Bzzt! Tim is not a character from _Flying Circus_.

Neither is Ethel the Aardvark-- I think anyone who knows Monty Python gets the reference, though, and the topic did not specify a _character_.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 7:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3704 "2023-12-11T07:12:17Z")

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**A username you might be tempted to use from _Monty Python’s Flying Circus_**

1. HM Minister of Silly Walks
2. Arthur “Two Sheds” Jackson
3. Ethel the Aardvark
4. Dinsdale
5. The “It’s” Man
6. Nigel Incubator-Jones
7. Dennis Moore
8. Mr. Neutron
9. Inspector Eric Praline
10. The Sleeping Parrot

…didn’t say the name had to be that of a character – a prop is just as good.

**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 12:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3705 "2023-12-11T12:25:49Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3706 "2023-12-11T14:35:27Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)

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**Author:** ![Nonsuch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/nonsuch/32/2922_2.png) [@Nonsuch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nonsuch)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3707 "2023-12-11T14:50:04Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3708 "2023-12-11T15:28:26Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3709 "2023-12-11T15:53:12Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)
6. Bob Belcher (Wilco Productions)

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3710 "2023-12-11T16:13:23Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)
6. Bob Belcher (Wilco Productions)
7. Spongebob Squarepants (United Plankton Pictures, Inc.)

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3711 "2023-12-11T16:16:24Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)
6. Bob Belcher (Wilco Productions)
7. Spongebob Squarepants (United Plankton Pictures, Inc.)
8. The Simpsons (Matt Groening)

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3712 "2023-12-11T16:22:33Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)
6. Bob Belcher (Wilco Productions)
7. Spongebob Squarepants (United Plankton Pictures, Inc.)
8. The Simpsons (Matt Groening)
9. Speed Racer (Tatsunoko)

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**Author:** ![Briny\_Deep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/briny_deep/32/17188_2.png) [@Briny\_Deep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Briny_Deep)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3713 "2023-12-11T16:32:23Z")

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**TV Cartoon Characters that AREN’T Warner Bros, Hanna-Barbera, or Disney**

1. Mighty Mouse (Terrytoons)
2. Rocket J. Squirrel (Jay Ward)
3. Rick and Morty (Cartoon Network)
4. Underdog (W. Watts Biggers)
5. Ren & Stimpy (Spümcø)
6. Bob Belcher (Wilco Productions)
7. Spongebob Squarepants (United Plankton Pictures, Inc.)
8. The Simpsons (Matt Groening)
9. Speed Racer (Tatsunoko)
10. Felix the Cat (Paramount and others)

Pass.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3714 "2023-12-11T16:36:58Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3715 "2023-12-11T17:03:11Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_

And later a kids’ animated series.

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**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:** [December 11, 2023, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3716 "2023-12-11T17:27:50Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
3. Kukla and Ollie, from _Kukla, Fran, and Ollie_

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**Author:** ![Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/intergalactic_gladiator/32/112_2.png) [@Intergalactic\_Gladiator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Intergalactic_Gladiator)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3717 "2023-12-11T17:55:19Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
3. Kukla and Ollie, from _Kukla, Fran, and Ollie_
4. Count Blah, _Greg the Bunny_

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3718 "2023-12-11T18:32:54Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
3. Kukla and Ollie, from _Kukla, Fran, and Ollie_
4. Count Blah, _Greg the Bunny_
5. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog - _Late Night with Conan O’Brien_

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3719 "2023-12-11T18:43:38Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
3. Kukla and Ollie, from _Kukla, Fran, and Ollie_
4. Count Blah, _Greg the Bunny_
5. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog - _Late Night with Conan O’Brien_
6. King Friday XIII, also from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_

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**Author:** ![Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dr.winston_oboogie/32/2945_2.png) [@Dr.Winston\_OBoogie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dr.Winston_OBoogie)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2023, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-binge-watch-part-2/972711/3720 "2023-12-11T18:58:07Z")

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**TV Puppets that AREN’T Muppets**

1. The Famous Eccles from the BBC’s puppet version of _The Goon Show_
2. Daniel Striped Tiger from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
3. Kukla and Ollie, from _Kukla, Fran, and Ollie_
4. Count Blah, _Greg the Bunny_
5. Triumph the Insult Comic Dog - _Late Night with Conan O’Brien_
6. King Friday XIII, also from _Mr. Rogers’s Neighborhood_
7. Garfield Goose, from _Garfield Goose And Friends_

I’m pretty sure this was a Chicago thing, not national, but you didn’t specify…

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