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[Henry Musikar]

The "how many lumps" joke in a Looney Tune cartoon started, I believe, with
Bugs and Peter Puma a cartoon that include that horrible little
sped-up-talking rabblit.

Henry Musikar
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-----Original Message-----
From: Robin Landseadel

On May 20, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Joe Allonby wrote:

> Half & half, please.

Wish I could find the old Tex Avery cartoon, Fox & Droopy as I recall:

"One lump or two?"
"Oh, I have a sweet tooth-seven, please."

[Droopy whips out mallet. . . .]

> Is this making sense or should I just reach for the mallet and say
> "Don't bother, I'll do it myself."