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** Foghorn is notorious for adding [[VerbalTic I say,]] in the middle of his sentences, especially when adressing someone.
** "That's a joke, son!" (This CatchPhrase was one of many character traits borrowed from "Senator Claghorn," a character on Fred Allen's radio show played by Kenny Delmar.),

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** Foghorn is notorious for adding [[VerbalTic I say,]] in the middle of his sentences, especially when adressing addressing someone.
** "That's a joke, son!" (This CatchPhrase [[CharacterCatchphrase catchphrase]] was one of many character traits borrowed from "Senator Claghorn," a character on Fred Allen's radio show played by Kenny Delmar.),

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* General
** More often than not, the exact same quotes from both celebrities and popular movies of the time would be referenced verbatim by different characters in several different cartoons.
** [[BigShutUp "Ahhhh, shaddup!"]]: Often used by Forghorn Leghorn and Sylvester, but there are occasions where other characters (Porky, Yosemite Sam, and a few minor characters) will use it for themselves.
** "He don't know me very well do he?"
** "Mother..!"



** "Did you ever have the feeling you was being watched?"
** "He don't know me very well do he?"



%%** "Did you ever have the feeling you was being watched?"



** "Woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo"

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** "Woo "[[SignatureLaugh Woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo"hoo]]"



** "Anyone for tennis?"
** "It isn't as though I haven't [x], goodness knows it isn't that."

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** "Anyone for tennis?"
** "It isn't as though I haven't [x], goodness knows it isn't that."
tennis?" (An AbandonedCatchphrase used in a trio of Chuck Jones cartoons made during the duck's transitional phase, ''WesternAnimation/TheDucksters'', ''WesternAnimation/RabbitFire'', and ''WesternAnimation/DripAlongDaffy''.)



** "That's, [[VerbalTic I say,]] that's a joke, son!" (This CatchPhrase was one of many character traits borrowed from "Senator Claghorn," a character on Fred Allen's radio show played by Kenny Delmar.),
** (when addressing someone) I say, I say boy"
** "Look at me when I'm talking to you boy!"
** "Now Pay Attention Son"

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** "That's, Foghorn is notorious for adding [[VerbalTic I say,]] that's in the middle of his sentences, especially when adressing someone.
** "That's
a joke, son!" (This CatchPhrase was one of many character traits borrowed from "Senator Claghorn," a character on Fred Allen's radio show played by Kenny Delmar.),
** (when addressing someone) I say, I say boy"
"Nice boy but he doesn't listen to a word you say".
** "Look at me when I'm talking to you boy!"
boy/son/gal!"
** "Now Pay Attention Son""Pay attention boy/son/gal"



** "The poor putty tat he fall down and go BOOM!" - Tweety
** "Sufferin' succotash." - Sylvester
** [[BigShutUp "Ahhhh, shaddup!"]] - Sylvester

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** "The poor putty tat he fall down and go BOOM!" - Tweety
Tweety (Used exclusively during his original cartoons directed by Bob Clampett.)
** "Sufferin' succotash." - Sylvester
** [[BigShutUp "Ahhhh, shaddup!"]] - Sylvester
Sylvester (Occasionally used by Daffy as well.)


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** Sam usually declares who he (or his alter ego of the week) with a pretty descriptive adjectives. He's also prone to spitting out {{Angrish}} when he's miserable, especially in later cartoons.
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** [[WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadrunner The Road Runner]]:

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** * [[WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadrunner The Road Runner]]:
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* WesternAnimation/BugsBunny:
** "What's up, doc?"
** Lampshaded in ''WesternAnimation/TheLooneyTunesShow'', when the final question to win a game show is what Bugs' catchphrase is, and Daffy can't remember it.
--->'''Daffy''': ''That's'' your catchphrase? "What's up, Doc?" What does that even mean? We don't even know any doctors!
** And lampshaded again when Bugs goes to see a doctor about his anxiety.
--->'''Doctor''': Don't say it.
--->'''Bugs''': What's up, Doc?
--->'''Doctor''': You said it.
** "I knew I should have taken that left turn at Albuquerque."
** "Ain't I a stinker?"
** "Of course, you know/realize this means war." (Stolen from Creator/GrouchoMarx)
** "Did you ever have the feeling you was being watched?"
** "He don't know me very well do he?"
** "What a maroon"
* WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck:
** "Woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo"
** "You're despicable!"
** "Anyone for tennis?"
** "It isn't as though I haven't [x], goodness knows it isn't that."
* WesternAnimation/ElmerFudd:
** "Be vewy vewy quiet. I'm hunting wabbits."
** "Aw shucks."
** "You wascally wabbit!"
** (after seeing through Bugs' disguises) "Hey you're that scwewy wabbit!"
* WesternAnimation/FoghornLeghorn:
** "That's, [[VerbalTic I say,]] that's a joke, son!" (This CatchPhrase was one of many character traits borrowed from "Senator Claghorn," a character on Fred Allen's radio show played by Kenny Delmar.),
** (when addressing someone) I say, I say boy"
** "Look at me when I'm talking to you boy!"
** "Now Pay Attention Son"
* Henery Hawk:
** "I'm a chicken hawk. I'm after chicken."
** "Are you gonna come quietly or do I hafta muss ya up?
* Marvin the Martian:
** "That makes me very angry."
** "Isn't that lovely?"
** "Ohhhh, myyyyyyyyyyy...."
* WesternAnimation/PorkyPig:
** "That's all folks!"[[note]]It's worth noting that he inherited this line from his predecessors Bosko and Buddy.[[/note]]
** [[WesternAnimation/WileECoyoteAndTheRoadrunner The Road Runner]]:
** "Meep Meep!"
* WesternAnimation/SpeedyGonzales:
** "André andré eppa eppa hahaha hahaha!"
** "Andale andale, arriba arriba!"
** (sneaking up behind his opponents) "Yeehaw!"
* [[WesternAnimation/SylvesterTheCatAndTweetyBird Sylvester and Tweety]]:
** "I tawt I taw a putty tat. I did! I did tee a putty tat." - Tweety
** "Bad old putty tat!" - Tweety
** "The poor putty tat he fall down and go BOOM!" - Tweety
** "Sufferin' succotash." - Sylvester
** [[BigShutUp "Ahhhh, shaddup!"]] - Sylvester
* WesternAnimation/YosemiteSam:
** "Oooooooo, I'm gonna get that rabbit!"
** "Ah hate that rabbit."
** "What in tarnation?"
** "You consarned idgit!"
** "Say yer prayers, varmint!"
** "Great horny toads!"
** "Ya mule!" (whenever he's riding an animal)
** "Ya dern crazy galoot!"
* Bertie (from the Hubie and Bertie cartoons):
** "Yeah yeah, sure sure!"
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