Things we learned from cartoons: billy goats will eat ANYTHING. Clip from "Billy Boy" (1954, directed by Tex Avery) | GoldenAgeCartoons.com

5.9K views · 619 reactions | The legendary Tex Avery constantly lampooned fairy tales, especially Disney's adaptations of them, for his entire career. Disney, in turn, borrowed an idea from Avery: using a narrator for "spot gags" in the Goofy cartoons. It couldn't have been more fitting, then, for the voice of Goofy, Pinto Colvig, to contribute virtually the same voice for a redneck wolf in Avery's MGM classic "Little Rural Riding Hood" (1949). | GoldenAgeCartoons.com | Facebook

In the Vernacular. Symphony in Slang, Found on Tec Aver Screwball Classics, Volume One: http://bit.ly/AveryVol1 | Warner Classics

Tex Avery Screwball Classics Cartoons Red Hot Riding Hood There were several masters of animation during Hollywoods golden era. Of the top two geniuses, one created elaborate fairy tales and ornate feature-length fantasias the other guy was Tex Avery. He just wanted to make you laugh. Having already been integrally involved in the development of Porky Pig, Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny for Warner Bros. Avery moved to MGM in 1941 to create a set of comedy masterpieces that defined a new slapstick sty