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Cartoon physics or animation physics are terms for a jocular system of laws of physics (and biology) that supersedes the normal laws, used in animation for humorous effect. Many of the most famous American animated films , particularly those from Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, indirectly developed a relatively consistent set of ...
A cartoon character producing an object from nowhere - from "hammerspace" Hammerspace (also known as malletspace) is an imaginary extradimensional, instantly accessible storage area in fiction, which is used to explain how characters from animation, comics, and video games can produce objects out of thin air. Typically, when multiple items are ...
Pages in category "Cartoon physics" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The 1955 Looney Tunes cartoon, The Hole Idea, presents a fictional account in which Calvin Q. Calculus invents the device. [2] [3]: 317 [4] [5] Another early Looney Tunes example, Beep Prepared from 1961, developed the trope further and features the Road Runner lifting a (previously ordinary) hole off the ground, carrying it, then laying it down for the Coyote to fall through; the hole in this ...
Ray Palmer, a.k.a. Atom – professor of physics at Ivy University; able to shrink his body to varying degrees, even to sub-atomic level, and able to alter his mass to near infinite levels; Doctor Poison (Wonder Woman) – DC Comics supervillain, a mad scientist who specializes in chemistry and poisons
Cartoon physics (3 P) Cultural depictions of physicists (9 C, 5 P) D. Fictional dimensions (4 C, 36 P) F. Fiction about faster-than-light travel (4 C, 33 P)
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The Cartoon History of the Universe - From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great (Volumes 1-7) (1990, Doubleday, ISBN 0-385-26520-4) The Cartoon Guide to Physics (with Art Huffman) (1991, Harper Perennial; 1992 reprint edition, Collins, ISBN 0-06-273100-9) The Cartoon Guide to (non)Communication (1993 reprint edition, Collins, ISBN 0-06-273217-X)