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* [[Gas Mask Mooks]]: Humans. (''See'' [[Humans Are Cthulhu]], ''below''.)
* [[Gas Mask Mooks]]: Humans. (''See'' [[Humans Are Cthulhu]], ''below''.)
* [[Gosh Dang It to Heck]]: The grandfather, after sitting on a pin-cushion.
* [[Gosh Dang It to Heck]]: The grandfather, after sitting on a pin-cushion.
* [[Humanitys Wake]]: The woodland creatures pay homage to humans by keeping traditions like Christmas alive and living in towns made up of old soldier helmets.
* [[Humanity's Wake]]: The woodland creatures pay homage to humans by keeping traditions like Christmas alive and living in towns made up of old soldier helmets.
* [[Humans Are Bastards]]:
* [[Humans Are Bastards]]:
{{quote| "Gee, I'm sure glad there ain't no more men around!"}}
{{quote| "Gee, I'm sure glad there ain't no more men around!"}}
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* [[Mouse World]]: Made out of abandoned helmets and weaponry (pan out on a lamppost reveals it to be a bayonet).
* [[Mouse World]]: Made out of abandoned helmets and weaponry (pan out on a lamppost reveals it to be a bayonet).
* [[Mutual Kill]]
* [[Mutual Kill]]
* [[The Owl Knowing One]]: Apparently he's the only animal that learned how to read somewhere.
* [[The Owl-Knowing One]]: Apparently he's the only animal that learned how to read somewhere.
* [[The Remake]]: The [[Hanna-Barbera]] team at MGM remade the short in 1955 (at the height of the [[Cold War]]) as "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBRkJBHpQ-I Good Will to Men]"; after the terrible carnage of the [[Second World War]], its message was even more poignant. This version specifically addresses the postwar arms race and its escalation -- both sides using "the biggest bomb of all" at the same time resulted in two explosions that blanketed the entire planet, [[Nuke Em|wiping out humanity]]. Though the religious overtones were amped up a notch further in this version.
* [[The Remake]]: The [[Hanna-Barbera]] team at MGM remade the short in 1955 (at the height of the [[Cold War]]) as "[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBRkJBHpQ-I Good Will to Men]"; after the terrible carnage of the [[Second World War]], its message was even more poignant. This version specifically addresses the postwar arms race and its escalation -- both sides using "the biggest bomb of all" at the same time resulted in two explosions that blanketed the entire planet, [[Nuke'Em|wiping out humanity]]. Though the religious overtones were amped up a notch further in this version.
* [[Rotoscoping]]
* [[Rotoscoping]]
* [[Silly Reason for War]]: The warring factions eventually include meat-eaters fighting vegetarians, and flat-footed people fighting buck-toothed people.
* [[Silly Reason for War]]: The warring factions eventually include meat-eaters fighting vegetarians, and flat-footed people fighting buck-toothed people.