A very long essay on what makes Road Runner cartoons funny with some observations about life in general.
Late in life creator Chuck Jones composed what were purported to be the rules that the cartoons followed.
Articles such as this one I linked to a few years ago explain.
The article examines how closely the cartoons actually reflected these rules, and what Jones’ attempt to codify his own creativity suggests.
If you loved Road Runner, and secretly was hoping Wile E. Coyote would win, there are lots of remembrances of classic pieces from the series. (and a little bit of language)
If you’re too young to remember who Wile E. Coyote is then you had a seriously deprived childhood, and I feel sorry for you.
Read the article here.