Saturday, September 17, 2022

First appearance of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner 1949


Chuck Jones premiered Fast and Furry-ous, the first appearance of the comic duo Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, September 17, 1949.  Jones meant the couple to be a parody of cartoon characters Tom and Jerry. As of 2020, fifty cartoons have been made feature the characters.

TV Guide listed Wile E. Coyote as one of the 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time in 2013.

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