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* Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'' has the ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon ''Who Killed Cock Robin?'' playing in a theater.

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* Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'' has the ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon ''Film/NowAndForever'': At one point, a little girl played by Creator/ShirleyTemple sings "The World Owes Me a Living" from ''Literature/TheGrasshopperAndTheAnts''.
* ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'': The short
''Who Killed Cock Robin?'' playing in a movie theater.



* ''{{VideoGame/Cuphead}}'': Cala Maria summons a sea turtle in her first phase that looks like a very angry Toby Tortoise from Disney's ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies'' (specifically "WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare"), and his fisticuffs pose alludes to the boxing match held in "Toby Tortoise Returns".

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* ''{{VideoGame/Cuphead}}'': Cala Maria summons a sea turtle in her first phase that looks like a very angry [[WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare Toby Tortoise from Disney's ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies'' (specifically "WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare"), Tortoise]], and his fisticuffs pose alludes to the boxing match held in "Toby ''Toby Tortoise Returns".
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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[ParodyDisplacement not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney. Same could be said with Creator/MetroGoldwynMayer's ''WesternAnimation/HappyHarmonies''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[ParodyDisplacement not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney. Same The same could be said with Creator/MetroGoldwynMayer's ''WesternAnimation/HappyHarmonies''.



* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''WesternAnimation/MusicLand'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In "Bart Has Two Mommies", Homer participates in a rubber duck race, but his duck drifts off course and toward a windmill inspired by ''WesternAnimation/TheOldMill'' (with a sign clearly based on the title card). Homer tries to save it and gets crushed by the gears inside, with one of them having a missing cog like in the film.
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The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''WesternAnimation/MusicLand'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': The opening scene of "House Hunting" is based heavily on ''WesternAnimation/TheCookieCarnival''. In addition, the pig king is modeled after King Midas from ''WesternAnimation/TheGoldenTouch''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': The opening scene of "House Hunting" "[[Recap/ThePatrickStarShowS1E16BackpayPaybackHouseHunting House Hunting]]" is based heavily on ''WesternAnimation/TheCookieCarnival''. In addition, the pig king is modeled after King Midas from ''WesternAnimation/TheGoldenTouch''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': The opening scene of "House Hunting" is based heavily on ''The Cookie Carnival''. In addition, the pig king is modeled after King Midas from ''The Golden Touch''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': The opening scene of "House Hunting" is based heavily on ''The Cookie Carnival''. ''WesternAnimation/TheCookieCarnival''. In addition, the pig king is modeled after King Midas from ''The Golden Touch''.''WesternAnimation/TheGoldenTouch''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/ThePatrickStarShow'': The opening scene of "House Hunting" is based heavily on ''The Cookie Carnival''. In addition, the pig king is modeled after King Midas from ''The Golden Touch''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''Music Land'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".

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** Creator/TexAvery has stated that Max Hare from ''WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare'' was a key inspiration for WesternAnimation/BugsBunny.
* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''Music Land'', ''WesternAnimation/MusicLand'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".

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For references to ''WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittlePigs (1933)'', see [[ReferencedBy/TheThreeLittlePigs this page]].




* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''Music Land'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".

* ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'': In "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E7JourneyToTheCenterOfACMEAcres Journey to the Center of ACME Acres]]", while preparing for an earthquake, Buster, Babs, Plucky and Hamton sing a song that is a parody of "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" from ''WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittlePigs''.

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\n* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''Music Land'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".

* ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'': In "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E7JourneyToTheCenterOfACMEAcres Journey to the Center of ACME Acres]]", while preparing for an earthquake, Buster, Babs, Plucky and Hamton sing a song that is a parody of "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" from ''WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittlePigs''.
Simpsony".
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* Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'' has the ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon''Who Killed Cock Robin?'' playing in a theater.

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* Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'' has the ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon''Who cartoon ''Who Killed Cock Robin?'' playing in a theater.
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* Creator/AlfredHitchcock's ''Film/{{Sabotage|1936}}'' has the ''Silly Symphonies'' cartoon''Who Killed Cock Robin?'' playing in a theater.
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The trope is being renamed, as discussed in this TRS thread.


* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney. Same could be said with Creator/MetroGoldwynMayer's ''WesternAnimation/HappyHarmonies''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect [[ParodyDisplacement not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney. Same could be said with Creator/MetroGoldwynMayer's ''WesternAnimation/HappyHarmonies''.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney.

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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney.
Disney. Same could be said with Creator/MetroGoldwynMayer's ''WesternAnimation/HappyHarmonies''.
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Exaggeration, some people have heard of Silly Symphonies, mainly animation fans.


* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect no one realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney.

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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect no one not a lot of people realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney.
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* ''WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes'': The series itself (and ''Merrie Melodies'') was made as a parody of ''Silly Symphonies''. Nowadays though [[WeirdAlEffect no one realized this]] and ''Looney Tunes'' are considered the de facto AlternateCompanyEquivalent to Disney.


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* ''{{VideoGame/Cuphead}}'': Cala Maria summons a sea turtle in her first phase that looks like a very angry Toby Tortoise from Disney's ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies'' (specifically "WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare"), and his fisticuffs pose alludes to the boxing match held in "Toby Tortoise Returns".

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* ''{{VideoGame/Cuphead}}'': Cala Maria summons a sea turtle in her first phase that looks like a very angry Toby Tortoise from Disney's ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies'' (specifically "WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare"), and his fisticuffs pose alludes to the boxing match held in "Toby Tortoise Returns".Returns".

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': The CouchGag for "The Kid is All Right" is a parody of ''Music Land'', called ''Musicville'', where the show's characters are all depicted as anthropomorphic musical instruments. The gag is even introduced as "A Silly Simpsony".
* ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures'': In "[[Recap/TinyToonAdventuresS1E7JourneyToTheCenterOfACMEAcres Journey to the Center of ACME Acres]]", while preparing for an earthquake, Buster, Babs, Plucky and Hamton sing a song that is a parody of "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?" from ''WesternAnimation/TheThreeLittlePigs''.
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* ''{{VideoGame/Cuphead}}'': Cala Maria summons a sea turtle in her first phase that looks like a very angry Toby Tortoise from Disney's ''WesternAnimation/SillySymphonies'' (specifically "WesternAnimation/TheTortoiseAndTheHare"), and his fisticuffs pose alludes to the boxing match held in "Toby Tortoise Returns".

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