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Bugs Bunny is a fictional street-smart gray rabbit appearing in
the Looney Tunes series of cartoons, and is one of the most
recognizable characters, real or imaginary, in the world.
According to his bio, he was "born" in 1940 in Brooklyn, New
York. But according to Mel Blanc, his voice actor, his accent is
an equal blend of someone from the Bronx and someone from
Brooklyn. He soon wound up on the Warner Brothers studio lot. He
is noted for his signature line of "Eh, what's up, doc?" and his
feuds with Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Marvin the Martian, Daffy
Duck, and even Wile E. Coyote, who usually takes on the Road
Runner. Almost invariably, Bugs comes out the winner in these
conflicts, because that is in his nature. This is especially
obvious in films directed by Chuck Jones, who liked to pit
"winners" against "losers". Worrying that audiences would lose
sympathy for an aggressor who always won, Jones found the
perfect way to make Bugs sympathetic i