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    Bugs Bunny Facts

    Michael Bryan

    Written by Michael Bryan

    Modified & Updated: 16 May 2024

    Sherman Smith

    Reviewed by Sherman Smith

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    Ask anyone around today, and it’s extremely likely that they know Bugs Bunny. In the United States alone where Bugs originated, at least 11% would say that Bugs Bunny is their favorite cartoon character. From its world-famous catchphrase, “What’s up, Doc?” up to the rarest facts, we got it all prepared with our Bugs Bunny facts!

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    1. 01Bugs Bunny debuted on April 30, 1938.
    2. 02Bugs Bunny first appeared on Porky’s Hare Hunt, a 1938 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short movie, starring “the hunter” Porky Pig.
    3. 03Daffy Duck is Bugs Bunny’s best friend.
    4. 04Bugs Bunny’s accent is from Brooklyn, New York.
    5. 05Bugs Bunny is often regarded as smart, effortlessly cool, funny, and quick-witted.
    1. 01Bugs Bunny is a cartoon character.
    2. 02He is most popular for his starring roles in the Looney Tunes.
    3. 03Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety, Sylvester, Marvin the Martian, and Speedy Gonzales are other famous characters from Looney Tunes.
    4. 04The American animated comedy short film series, Looney Tunes is produced by Warner Bros, a multinational entertainment conglomerate based in Califonia, USA.
    5. 05The American storyboard artist, Ben Hardaway created the preliminary version of Bugs Bunny.
    6. 06Tex Avery, Chuck Jones, Bob Clampett, Robert McKimson, and Bob Givens were also among the creators of Bugs Bunny.
    7. 07Mel Blanc (1940–1989) recorded the first voice of Bugs Bunny.
    8. 08Greg Burson (1990–2000) recorded the voice of Bugs Bunny after Mel Blanc passed away in 1989.
    9. 09Jeff Bergman is the voice of Bugs Bunny from 1990 up to this day.
    10. 10Billy West (1996–2006), Joe Alaskey (2000–2011), Samuel Vincent (2002–2005), and Eric Bauza (2018–present) are the other voice actors of Bugs Bunny.
    1. 01Clyde Bunny is a Looney Tunes character and he is Bugs Bunny’s nephew.
    2. 02The very cute rabbit, Clyde Bunny first appeared in ‘His Hare-Raising Tale’, a 1951 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short movie.
    3. 03The female rabbit cartoon character, Honey Bunny is the ex-girlfriend of Bugs Bunny.
    4. 04Designed by Robert McKimson, Honey Bunny was created for merchandising purposes during the 1960s.
    5. 05First appeared in the movie Space Jam in 1996, Lola Bunny is widely referred to as Bugs Bunny’s girlfriend.
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