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If I'm wearing a spoof shirt, you know, Daffy Duck for president, does that qualify or not?
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And while it's not NCAA hoops, Daffy Duck was on Michael Jordan's winning Space Jam squad in 1995.
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It's all a bit silly, a tad daffy and very, very sweet.
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The animated pre-credit sequence, featuring Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny, was written and directed by Chuck Jones, who made some of the greatest Warners cartoons.
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But he was a perceptive analyst of what was happening, even if his predictions deserve to be in a Warner Brothers cartoon with Daffy Duck and friends.
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Davidson has catalogued some 300 individual chips bearing such images as Daffy Duck, Marvin the Martian, and even a Russian message intended for Cold War-era Soviet operatives (who were attempting to reverse-engineer American technology).
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Artists like the late Mel Blanc, the "Man of a Thousand Voices" -- who brought Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird and Daffy Duck to life -- made successful careers out of their ability to voice multiple characters, often in the same film.
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In any case, it was just as easy to enjoy it as a grown-up, in the same way that when you now look at Looney Tunes starring a knowing Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck, you realize that their creators wrote them as much for their own amusement, chock full of double entendres, as for children's.
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In 1928 he made "Film Study" (a Man Ray-ish exercise in which images of circles dissolve into eyeballs), "Ghosts Before Breakfast" (a daffy comedy reliant on special effects, such as hats that fly and garden hoses that come "alive, " accompanied by a Paul Hindemith score), and "Inflation" (a political satire about the German economic ravages of the day).
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