Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character created for Leon Schlesinger Productions by animators Tex Avery and Bob Clampett.
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25 Facts About Daffy Duck
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Daffy Duck was one of the first of the new "screwball" characters that emerged in the late 1930s to replace traditional everyman characters who were more popular earlier in the decade, such as Mickey Mouse, Porky Pig, and Popeye.
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Daffy Duck was ranked number 14 on TV Guides list of top 50 greatest cartoon characters.
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Blanc's characterization of Daffy Duck once held the world record for the longest characterization of one animated character by their original actor: 52 years.
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Origin of Daffy Duck's voice, with its lateral lisp, is a matter of some debate.
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Oddly enough, it was only after these wartime escapades that Daffy Duck is actually subject to conscription into military service, in the form of "the little man from the draft board", whom he tries to dodge in Draftee Daffy Duck .
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In Drip-Along Daffy Duck, named after the Hopalong Cassidy character, throws Daffy Duck into a Western with him labeled "Western-Type Hero" and Porky Pig labeled "Comedy Relief".
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However, this Daffy Duck can do nothing that does not backfire on him, more likely to singe his tail feathers as well as his ego and pride than anything.
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Daffy Duck Amuck is widely heralded as a classic of filmmaking for its illustration that a character's personality can be recognized independently of appearance, setting, voice, and plot.
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Daffy Duck was one of many Looney Tunes characters allowed by Warner Bros.
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Daffy Duck appeared in several feature-film compilations, including two films centering on Daffy.
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Daffy Duck has had major roles in films such as Space Jam in 1996 and Looney Tunes: Back in Action in 2003.
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Daffy Duck has been featured in several webtoons, which can be viewed online.
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In Tiny Toon Adventures, Daffy is a teacher at Acme Looniversity, where he is the hero and mentor of student Plucky Duck.
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Daffy Duck has been given larger roles in more recent Looney Tunes films and series.
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Daffy Duck returned to Cartoon Network in The Looney Tunes Show, voiced by Jeff Bergman.
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Unlike Bugs and their neighbors, Daffy Duck has no way of earning money and relies on Bugs for food and shelter.
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Daffy Duck tried on numerous occasions to get rich quick, but ended up failing repeatedly.
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Daffy Duck starred in the 3-D short Daffy Duck's Rhapsody with Elmer Fudd that was originally set to premiere before Happy Feet Two but instead debuted prior to Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.
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Daffy Duck is performing in a hunting musical, when Elmer, who is in the audience, pursues him.
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Daffy Duck is initially unaware of the danger, but quickly realizes the threat Elmer poses and outwits him by using the props against him.
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Daffy Duck appeared in the 2015 DTV movie Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run.
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Daffy Duck appears in the Cartoon Network series New Looney Tunes where he is voiced by Dee Bradley Baker.
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Daffy Duck appears in Looney Tunes Cartoons, where he is voiced by Eric Bauza.
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Daffy Duck appears in the preschool series Bugs Bunny Builders which currently airs on Cartoon Network's Cartoonito block and HBO Max.
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