Tom and Jerry meets Willy Wonka

[ProactiveMan]

Originally Posted by TheSkeletonMan939

Looney Tunes is the same way; all the goofy explosive violence is gone today. A few years ago there was a Looney Tunes show that took place in the suburbs, and episodes revolved around relationship problems instead of comic mischief.

Poor kids. Where can they go to see an adorable mouse beat a cat with a pool cue?

Granted, the cartoons of my youth were pretty sanitized, but there were still loads of crazy old-timey cartoons on TV all the time. So you'd have He-Man limply throwing bad guys into mud puddles and telling you to brush your teeth, followed by a cartoon cat getting smacked in the ass with a floorboard with two nails in it.