sentences:  Other animation studios launched imitations with similar names, such as "Looney Tunes", "Merrie Melodies", and "Happy Harmonies".Taliaferro and Ted Osborne started producing comic strip adaptations of specific short films, as a tie-in to whichever "Silly Symphony" the Disney studio was trying to promote.In 1936, the comic strip started featuring the main cast of the hit short "Three Little Pigs" (1933).