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Old 02-23-2002, 12:30 AM   #1
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Newport Beach, Calif., Feb. 23 — Animator Chuck Jones, the man who brought Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig to life, has died. He was 89.

On a related note, the epitaph on the gravestone of Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny:

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Old 02-23-2002, 09:14 AM   #2
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There's a wonderful biography called "Chuck Amuck"; been on my bookshelf for years.
This man created idioms and metaphors that will be with us for centuries.
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