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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,935 posts) Fri May 20, 2022, 07:21 AM May 2022

Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 20, 1908.

Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 20, 1908. A 60 year + in films & TV animation as voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, & Yosemite Sam,+ numerous others Passed in 1989 (age 81) Coronary artery disease #RIP #GoneButNotForgotten

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Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 20, 1908. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 OP

There is an amazing public radio documentary. He had a stroke and was not regaining consciousness. 3Hotdogs May 2022 #1

Sufferin' succotash. twodogsbarking May 2022 #2

Close but no cigar. He was born on May 30, 1908. mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 #3

3Hotdogs

(13,394 posts)

1. There is an amazing public radio documentary. He had a stroke and was not regaining consciousness.

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Fri May 20, 2022, 07:28 AM

May 2022

Someone at his bedside called out a voice cue for Bugs Bunny. That is when he woke and answered as Bugs.

twodogsbarking

(12,228 posts)

2. Sufferin' succotash.

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Fri May 20, 2022, 07:48 AM

May 2022

mahatmakanejeeves

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3. Close but no cigar. He was born on May 30, 1908.

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Mon May 30, 2022, 06:00 AM

May 2022

Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 30, 1908. 60 years + in films & TV animation as voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, & Yosemite Sam,+ numerous others Passed in 1989 (age 81) Coronary artery disease #RIP #GoneButNotForgotten

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