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Conroy Cat is a webcomic by Alex Dudley. Dedicated to animation fans, '''''The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat''''' is about the titular character doing odd jobs to get his name out and try to become famous in [[Toon Town|Cartoon Land]]. Most of the strips feature characters from other animation works, such as comic books, anime, and lots of western animation. There have also been "toon training" sessions, in which Doggy, a toon based on old black and white animation toons and one of the few recurring characters, teaches Conroy how to harness the power of the "funny bone" to create all the gags that you see in cartoons. It often [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshades]] the common gags and devices of animation.
A webcomic by Alex Dudley dedicated to animation fans, ''[[The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat]]'' is about the titular character doing odd jobs to get his name out and try to become famous in [[Toon Town|Cartoon Land]]. Most of the strips feature characters from other animation works, such as comic books, anime, and lots of western animation. There have also been "toon training" sessions, in which Doggy, a toon based on old black and white animation toons and one of the few recurring characters, teaches Conroy how to harness the power of the "funny bone" to create all the gags that you see in cartoons. It often [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshades]] the common gags and devices of animation.


It can be read [http://www.dtoons.com/conroy/ here].
It can be read [http://www.dtoons.com/conroy/ here].


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=== ''[[The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat (Webcomic)|The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat]]'' provides examples of: ===
* [[Accessory Wearing Cartoon Animal]]: Conroy and Doggy, and sometimes whatever other other toon is the guest for the day. [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/doggy-exposed/ here].
* [[Accessory-Wearing Cartoon Animal]]: Conroy and Doggy, and sometimes whatever other other toon is the guest for the day. [[Lampshade Hanging|Lampshaded]] [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/doggy-exposed/ here].
* [[Alliterative Name]]:
* [[Alliterative Name]]:
** Conroy Cat. The comic's title is alliterative accordingly.
** Conroy Cat. The comic's title is alliterative accordingly.
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* [[Aside Glance]]: Doggy does it [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/02/cougar-attack/ here].
* [[Aside Glance]]: Doggy does it [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/02/cougar-attack/ here].
* [[Behind the Black]]: Conroy learns about this gag in [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/conroy-pulls-a-houdini/ this strip].
* [[Behind the Black]]: Conroy learns about this gag in [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/conroy-pulls-a-houdini/ this strip].
* [[Brain Bleach]]: Conroy sees Doggy [[Half Dressed Cartoon Animal|"naked"]] and says that he'll "take up that sale on brain bleach."
* [[Brain Bleach]]: Conroy sees Doggy [[Half-Dressed Cartoon Animal|"naked"]] and says that he'll "take up that sale on brain bleach."
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: And [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/09/the-4th-wall/ here]
* [[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]: And [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/09/the-4th-wall/ here]
* [[By the Lights of Their Eyes]]: It got lampshaded, too.
* [[By the Lights of Their Eyes]]: It got lampshaded, too.
* [[Carnivore Confusion]]: One cartoon lampshaded [[Rocko's Modern Life|Heffer's]] cannibalistic behavior.
* [[Carnivore Confusion]]: One cartoon lampshaded [[Rocko's Modern Life|Heffer's]] cannibalistic behavior.
* [[Creating Life]]: In the very first strip, no less.
* [[Creating Life]]: In the very first strip, no less.
* [[Dueling Movies]]: The strip lampshaded the timing of the release of the last [[Harry Potter (Film)|Harry Potter]] movie and the new [[Winnie the Pooh (Film)|Winnie The Pooh]] movie.
* [[Dueling Movies]]: The strip lampshaded the timing of the release of the last [[Harry Potter (film)|Harry Potter]] movie and the new [[Winnie the Pooh (Disney film)|Winnie The Pooh]] movie.
* [[Expy]]: Conroy looks a lot like [[Felix the Cat]].
* [[Expy]]: Conroy looks a lot like [[Felix the Cat]].
* [[Genre Shift]]: In late 2011, Dudley started doing animated shorts with the characters.
* [[Genre Shift]]: In late 2011, Dudley started doing animated shorts with the characters.
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* [[Lower Deck Episode]]: A few strips focus entirely on other cartoon characters and do not feature the main characters at all.
* [[Lower Deck Episode]]: A few strips focus entirely on other cartoon characters and do not feature the main characters at all.
* [[Piano Drop]]: [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/01/piano-lessons/ In this strip].
* [[Piano Drop]]: [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/01/piano-lessons/ In this strip].
* [[Shout Out]]: How the funny bone works is a lot like chakra from [[Naruto]]. When Conroy [[Lampshade Hanging|points this out]], he is immediately [[Amusing Injury|hit with a cane for it]].
* [[Shout-Out]]: How the funny bone works is a lot like chakra from [[Naruto]]. When Conroy [[Lampshade Hanging|points this out]], he is immediately [[Amusing Injury|hit with a cane for it]].
* [[Sphere Eyes]]: Conroy.
* [[Sphere Eyes]]: Conroy.
* [[Symbol Swearing]]: It was [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/that-thing-with-the-wingding/ lampshaded].
* [[Symbol Swearing]]: It was [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/11/that-thing-with-the-wingding/ lampshaded].
* [[Toon Physics]]: Conroy learns that toon physics is broken down into two factors: the "Funny Bone" which handles [[Amusing Injuries|amusing injuries]] and impossible physical feats, and the [[Fourth Wall|4th wall]].
* [[Toon Physics]]: Conroy learns that toon physics is broken down into two factors: the "Funny Bone" which handles [[Amusing Injuries]] and impossible physical feats, and the [[Fourth Wall|4th wall]].
* [[Toon Town]]: Cartoon Land.
* [[Toon Town]]: Cartoon Land.
* [[Unexplained Recovery]]: In [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/10/the-brat-came-back/ "The Brat Came Back"].
* [[Unexplained Recovery]]: In [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2010/10/the-brat-came-back/ "The Brat Came Back"].
* [[Unusual Eyebrows]]: Conroy appears to have only one eyebrow.
* [[Unusual Eyebrows]]: Conroy appears to have only one eyebrow.
* [[What Do You Mean Its Not Awesome]]: The ten minute ride to Anime-Town. Doggy lampshaded it.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]: The ten minute ride to Anime-Town. Doggy lampshaded it.
* [[White Gloves]]: Doggy wears them, if only because that's what old toons wear.
* [[White Gloves]]: Doggy wears them, if only because that's what old toons wear.
* [[X Meets Y]]: The comic [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] the concept of ''[[Danny Phantom]]'' [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/07/ecto-algebra/ in the form of a mathmatical equation].
* [[X Meets Y]]: The comic [[Lampshade Hanging|lampshaded]] the concept of ''[[Danny Phantom]]'' [http://dtoons.com/conroy/2011/07/ecto-algebra/ in the form of a mathmatical equation].
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[[Category:Gag Per Day Webcomics]]
[[Category:Gag Per Day Webcomics]]
[[Category:The Cartoon Chronicles Of Conroy Cat]]
[[Category:The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat]]
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Latest revision as of 20:40, 21 June 2017

A webcomic by Alex Dudley dedicated to animation fans, The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat is about the titular character doing odd jobs to get his name out and try to become famous in Cartoon Land. Most of the strips feature characters from other animation works, such as comic books, anime, and lots of western animation. There have also been "toon training" sessions, in which Doggy, a toon based on old black and white animation toons and one of the few recurring characters, teaches Conroy how to harness the power of the "funny bone" to create all the gags that you see in cartoons. It often lampshades the common gags and devices of animation.

It can be read here.

Tropes used in The Cartoon Chronicles of Conroy Cat include:
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