History WesternAnimation / Snagglepuss

* BowtiesAreCool: He wears a a form of neckwear even!

** The J Evil Scientist Family contains a husband based on Creator/PeterLorre and a mother based on Morticia of ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' in a similar fashion to the Gruesomes from ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones''.
* HeelFaceTurn: Before he got his own series of cartoons, he was an antagonist.

* ThreeShorts: Traditionally the second for [[WesternAnimation/YogiBear The Yogi Bear Show]]

** Also happens in 'Twice Shy' where Snagglepuss himself gets confused between wildlife hunter Major Minor and his twin brother, wildlife photogapher Sir Clyde.

* * ThreeShorts: Traditionally the second for [[WesternAnimation/YogiBear The Yogi Bear Show]]

Snagglepuss lives in a cavern which he constantly tries to make more habitable for himself. No matter what he does, he [[StatusQuoIsGod always winds up back where he started or worse off than before.]] In some episodes, Snagglepuss is chased by the tiny hunter [[Creator/DonMessick Major Minor]], whose chases seem similar to the ones which involve ElmerFudd and WesternAnimation/BugsBunny.

* Creator/HannaBarbera

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[[caption-width:160: “[[CatchPhrase Exit, stage left!]]”]]

* IWarnedYou: When the Major tried to make Snagglepuss clear out of his cave so a railway could go through, Snagglepuss constantly tried to tell him there was a reason one couldn't go through apart from the cave being his home. It's only too late that Major learns that Snagglepuss was trying to tell him that [[NowYouTellMe there's no place for tracks beyond his cave]].

Snagglepuss lives in a cavern which he constantly tries to make more habitable for himself. No matter what he does, he [[StatusQuoIsGod always winds up back where he started or worse off than before.]] In some episodes, Snagglepuss is chased by the tiny hunter [[Creator/DonMessick Major Minor]], whose chases seem similar to the ones which involve ElmerFudd and BugsBunny.

* OffLikeAShot: He provides the page image.

Snagglepuss lives in a cavern which he constantly tries to make more habitable for himself. No matter what he does, he [[StatusQuoIsGod always winds up back where he started or worse off than before.]] In some episodes, Snagglepuss is chased by the tiny hunter [[Creator/DonMessick Major Minor]], whose chases seem similar to the ones which involve Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny.

* LeavingAudience: One cartoon had the character attempting to do Shakespeare in front of an audience of the Major's fellow adventurers at their club, but the audience left. This lets Snagglepuss escape.

* TwinSwitch: Happens to Lila in one short where she thinks Snagglepuss and his brother Snaggletooth are the same person

** The J Evil Scientist Family contains a husband based on Peter Loree and a mother based on Morticia of ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' in a similar fashion to the Gruesomes from ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones''.

** The Creepy family are obvious Expies of ''Series/TheAddamsFamily'' in a similar fashion to the Gruesomes from ''WesternAnimation/TheFlintstones''.

* CatchPhrase: Three signature ones:\\
** Before dashing off, "Exit, stage left!" or “stage right.”\\
** He typically appends the adverbial "... even" focus particle to synonyms, or sentences in general.\\

* EarlyInstallmentWeirdness: Before he got his own cartoons, he was orange with no collar or cuffs and went by the name of Snaggletooth (though confusion arises because his first appearance, ''[[WesternAnimation/QuickDrawMcGraw The Quick Draw McGraw Show]]'' episode "Lamb Chopped", he was called Snagglepuss, but referred to an unseen Snaggletooth as his brother).

# Before dashing off, "Exit, stage left!" or “stage right.”\\
# He typically appends the adverbial "... even" focus particle to synonyms, or sentences in general.\\
# And most famously, "Heavens to Murgatroyd!"

# He typically appends the adverbial "... even" focus particle to synonyms.\\

# Before dashing off, "Exit, stage left!," or “stage right.”\\

First appearing in several episode of ''[[WesternAnimation/QuickDrawMcGraw The Quick Draw McGraw Show]]'' and becoming a regular on ''[[WesternAnimation/YogiBear The Yogi Bear Show]]'', Snagglepuss was a Creator/HannaBarbera cartoon character created in 1959, voiced by Daws Butler.

Snagglepuss lives in a cavern where he constantly tries to make more habitable for himself. No matter what he does, he [[StatusQuoIsGod always winds up back where he started or worse off than before.]] In some episodes, Snagglepuss is chased by the tiny-sized hunter [[Creator/DonMessick Major Minor]], whose chases seem similar to the ones which involve Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny.

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1) Before dashing off, "Exit, stage left!," or “stage right.”\\
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2) typically appends the adverbial "... even" focus particle to synonyms.\\
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3) And most famous "Heavens to Murgatroyd!"

* HeyItsThatVoice: Daws Butler (WesternAnimation/YogiBear, [[WesternAnimation/QuickDrawMcGraw Quick Draw McGraw]], [[WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow Huckleberry Hound]]) is Snagglepuss.
** Creator/DonMessick is Major Minor.
* HilariousInHindsight: In the segment "Snagglepuss Meets the Creepy Family," the giant mouse is only able to say "snarf." This short came out a good twenty years before ''WesternAnimation/{{Thundercats}}''.
* LeavingAudience: One cartoon had the character attempting to do Shakespeare in front of an audience of the Major's fellow adventurers at their club, only for the audience to leave. This lets Snagglepuss escape.
* RingAroundTheCollar

* AdaptationDyeJob: In his earlier appearances, he was orange instead of pink, wore no collar or cuffs and was occasionally called “Snaggletooth.”
* [[spoiler:AGodAmI]]
* [[spoiler: AssimilationPlot: His use of the word "even" is actually a TriggerPhrase. Every time he utters it, all living beings become more "even" with his existence, with the end goal being that the whole of humanity will eventually become like him.]]

* [[spoiler:AGodamI]]

* HeyItsThatVoice: Daws Butler (WesternAnimation/YogiBear, [[WesternAnimation/QuickDrawMcGraw Quick Draw McGraw]], [[WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow Huckleberry Hound) is Snagglepuss.

Snagglepuss lives in a cavern where he constantly tries to make more habitable for himself. No matter what he does, he [[StatusQuoIsGod always winds up back where he started or worse off than before. In some episodes, Snagglepuss is chased by the tiny-sized hunter [[Creator/DonMessick Major Minor]], whose chases seem similar to the ones which involve Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny.