Most people my age fondly remember “Saturday Morning Cartoons” as being the somewhat golden era of animation, even though by most internet historians and fifty-something single nerds still living at home, that era belonged to Disney circa the 1970s to 1990s. Still, when it came to small-screen, cheaply-animated shows, Disney had a firm command on...Read More
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