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Goofy and Clownish Holiday Fare

Posted on December 8, 2022 by Nathan

Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas – I kept seeing this recommended on Disney Plus, so I figured I might as well give it a shot. From 1999, it’s a collection of three different Christmas-themed cartoons, each featuring one of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cartoons, Christmas, Disney Afternoon, Families, Holidays, Humor, Music, Names, Nursery Rhymes, Relationships, Television, Toys | Tagged a christmas carol, a very goofy christmas, a. robins, babes in toyland, banana man, beagle boys, cats, charles dickens, chip and dale, clowns, cricket on the hearth, crickets, crows, daisy duck, disney, dogs, donald duck, donald duck: stuck on christmas, ebenezer scrooge, figaro, gift of the magi, goof troop, goofy, groundhog day, huey dewey and louie, jack e. leonard, kelsey grammer, max goof, mickey and minnie's gift of the magi, mickey mouse, mickey's once upon a christmas, minnie mouse, monkeys, mortimer mouse, o. henry, peg-leg pete, pluto, rankin/bass, sam levine, santa claus, scrooge mcduck, silas barnaby, uriah caw, wally cox | Leave a comment

Fuzzy Pickles

Posted on April 14, 2022 by Nathan

I started playing EarthBound last week when I found it on the Super NES for Switch application. It probably wasn’t the best timing as the Switch version of Chrono Cross also came out that week, but I’ve been switching back … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cults, Humor, Magic, Maps, Monsters, Music, Names, Religion, Technology, Toys, Video Games | Tagged aliens, buzz buzz, charles schulz, eagleland, earthbound, ghosts, hippies, jeff andonuts, maniac mansion, monkeys, mr. belch, ness, nintendo power, onett, robots, threed, zombies | 2 Comments

Have Your Elf a Merry Little Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2021 by Nathan

We watched a few Christmas-related things this month, and I wasn’t necessarily planning to post about them all at once, but that’s kind of how it worked out. There were some things for which I don’t necessarily have a full … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Cartoons, Celebrities, Christianity, Christmas, Comics, elvis presley, Fairy Tales, Holidays, Humor, Magic, Muppets, Music, Nursery Rhymes, Religion, Sonic the Hedgehog, Technology, Television, They Might Be Giants, Toys, Video Games, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged adventures of sonic the hedgehog, babes in toyland, ballet, boogeyman, captain and tennille, clarence carter, clarence nash, dan castellaneta, dance, dogs, don knotts, donald duck, donkeys, donny osmond, dr. demento, dr. ivo robotnik, drew barrymore, duck the halls, dudley moore, el vez, elves, fat daddy, flaming lips, fozzie bear, free design, frosty the snowman, grounder, gus goose, j. otto seibold, jingle bell rocks, john denver, john linnell, john lithgow, john waters, johnny marks, laurel and hardy, lew zealand, liberace, little bo peep, long john baldry, ludwig von drake, macaulay culkin, march of the wooden soldiers, marie osmond, matt groening, michael stipe, mickey mouse, miss piggy, monkeys, nat king cole, nativity, north pole, nutcracker suite, olive the other reindeer, penguins, pigs, princess sally acorn, reindeer, robots, rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, run dmc, santa claus, santa claus the movie, scratch, scrooge mcduck, sean marshall, sonic christmas blast, superman, susan cooper, the small one, the three little pigs, the twelve days of christmas, tom bosley, tom tom the piper's son, tom wilson, vivian walsh, wayne coyne, ziggy, ziggy's gift | Leave a comment

You Want Some Mo?

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Nathan

I’ve already written about elections and politics in Oz, so even though it’s Election Day here in the States, I’m going to write about a firmly entrenched royal family who never have to run for reelection, that of the Land of … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Characters, Families, Jared Davis, Jeff Rester, L. Frank Baum, Marcus Mebes, Monsters, Names, Oz, Oz Authors, Places, Relationships | Tagged cows, dragons, duchess bredenbutta, giants, gigaboo, hartilaf, history of prince zingle, king of mo, land of mo, maetta, monkeys, prince fiddlecumdoo, prince jollikin, prince the dog, prince thinkabit, prince zingle of mo, princess pattycake, princess truella of mo, purple dragon, queen of mo, storks, the magical monarch of mo, the royal explorers of oz, the strange adventures of the king's head, timtom, wizard of mo | 1 Comment

Give God Your Strength!

Posted on June 24, 2020 by Nathan

Breath of Fire 2 – I watched my brother play through this years ago, but I never did myself. I was getting a little frustrated with the other games I was playing, so I downloaded this on the 3DS and … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Breath of Fire, Dragon Quest, Magic, Monsters, Names, Phantasy Star, Religion, Video Games | Tagged armadillos, aspara gus, bleu, bow, breath of fire 2, cats, deathevan, demons, dogs, dragon clan, dragons, eichichi, ekkal hoppa de pe jean, frogs, habaruku, katt, kilgore, kilgore trout, kurt vonnegut, monkeys, nagas, namanda, nimufu, nina windia, rand marks, ryu bateson, st. eva church, sten legacy, tiga lee, translation, trout, witches | 3 Comments

From the Animated Arcade Archive

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Nathan

I’ve already looked at the Saturday Supercade Donkey Kong cartoons, but I wanted to talk a bit about the others as well. They certainly went all out as far as games they covered, with a grand total of seven over … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Castlevania, Donkey Kong, Humor, Mario, Relationships, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged aliens, borf, coily, cowardly lion, don bluth, dragon's lair, fanny frog, frogger, frogs, infanto-ray, joey kangaroo, kangaroo, katy kangaroo, lions, monkeys, nosers, pauline, pitfall, princess daphne, princess peach toadstool, q*bert, quickclaw, ruby-spears, saturday supercade, scooby-doo, shellshock turtle, slippy doos, snagglepuss, snakes, snots and boogers, space ace, super mario world, swamp gazette, turtles, ugg, wreck-it ralph, wrongway | 2 Comments

Banana Slammer!

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Nathan

In my ongoing viewing of cartoons based on video games, I knew there was a Donkey Kong Country series, but not that much about it. Made by the Canadian animation company Nelvana, the same one that made the Care Bears … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Cartoons, Donkey Kong, Humor, Magic, Music, Relationships, Television, Video Games | Tagged andrew sabiston, apes, baby kong, bananas, bluster kong, candy kong, cranky kong, crystal coconut, diddy kong, dixie kong, donkey kong country, eddie the mean old yeti, funky kong, general klump, ian james corlett, john stocker, kaptain skurvy, king k. rool, klaptraps, kong fu, kremlings, kritters, krusha, len carlson, monkeys, nelvana, parrots, pirates, polly roger, swanky kong, wrinkly kong, yeti | 1 Comment

Wily Science

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Nathan

Having just recently attended a Kevin Geeks Out show about mad science, I thought it might be fun to take a look at some prominent mad scientists in video games. There are a lot of them, many in games I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Christianity, Chrono Trigger, Comics, Donkey Kong, Evolution, Final Fantasy, Fundamentalism, Mario, Mega Man, Religion, Science, Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Technology, Television, Video Games | Tagged apes, archie comics, baron k. roolenstein, chrono cross, crash bandicoot, day of the tentacle, donkey kong country 3, doug tennapel, dr. eggman, dr. fred edison, dr. light, dr. lugae, dr. neo cortex, dr. robotnik, dr. wily, earthworm jim, final fantasy iv, gato, golbez, iggy koopa, king bowser koopa, lara ashtear, lucca ashtear, luccia, ludwig von koopa, maniac mansion, mega man x, monkeys, nurse edna edison, professor dinglehopper von schlemmer, professor elvin gadd, professor gerald robotnik, professor monkey-for-a-head, psy-crow, purple tentacle, queen slug-for-a-butt, red edison, robot masters, robots, rubicante, sonic adventure, taban ashtear, weird ed edison | Leave a comment

Quit Monkeying Around!

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Nathan

Today, I’m going to tell you about the Kerkopes, sometimes spelled Cercopes, not to be confused with King Cecrops of Athens. They were dwarf-like men, sons of Oceanus and Theia, daughter of Memnon of Ethiopia. It seems that there were … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Authors, Greek Mythology, Heroes of Olympus, Mythology, Rick Riordan | Tagged akmon, cercopes, herakles, kerkopes, leo valdez, memnon of ethiopia, monkeys, oceanus, omphale of lydia, passalos, the house of hades, theia, zeus | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: monkeys

Goofy and Clownish Holiday Fare

Fuzzy Pickles

Have Your Elf a Merry Little Christmas

You Want Some Mo?

Give God Your Strength!

From the Animated Arcade Archive

Banana Slammer!

Wily Science

Quit Monkeying Around!

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