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And this applies to The Mystery Machine, too!

Of whom among the Laydeez of Hanna-Barbera could the following be said to apply to?

We can hardly imagine this caveat applied to Fred Flintstone’s foot-powered auto:

So Chessie the Autograph Hound stumbles upon Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee at some convenience store when–

On a somewhat hazy summer’s afternoon with Hair Bear and a somewhat interesting female during the mating season road trip

And Kitty Jo certainly knows how to make a Cattanooga Cats concert special, especially as a Mistress…

Would you rather–

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Hillbilly Bears headcannons

Essentially an encore post from Mark Evanier’s “News From Me” blog as recalled the 94th birthday…

So Wilma Flintstone’s getting into diving …

In a small-town cafe with Lippy the Lion in the Tora-san vein

Breathes there anything more fascinating to many of the Funtastic pantheon than diving underwater?

Poetry Corner

Slow-baked Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull (Appy Polly Loggies per usual)

In an unlikely conversation with no less than Captain Caveman

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Tell me this isn’t Doggie Daddy’s sort of goulash, come to think of it.

And they say the Cattanooga Cats are rather polyamorous ….

So the Hair Bear Bunch have arrived at another of their mating season road trip campsites for…

Meanwhile, who among the Hanna-Barbera pantheon could you imagine with–

Meanwhile, back in Bedrock …

Now picture the likes of Harmony Wolf alongside Hokey Wolf while snorkelling in some reef off an…

Waist-deep, and caveman style as well

Imagine this Paul Mauriat number (whose French title literally translates as “With the Sun and the…

Could you picture Penelope Pitstop having a back yard such as this, with an occasional guest over to…

Now picture this scene with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench … or even Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee,…

Heyyy, It’s The King! headcannon

Imagine the Hair Bear Bunch–perhaps Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee, even–stumbling across a coffee shop…

So what goes through the minds of Sneezly Seal and his girlfriend Sandra Seal when they’re mating?

Who could picture a scene such as this at Cattanooga Klatsche?

Ginger talk with Top Cat and clowder

Now imagine the sheer surprise when the shark turns out being Jabberjaw:

LIPPY THE LION, coming out of a dive somewhere in the tropics: How exactly is it actually possible…

Postcards from Snagglepuss

I’m just curious here:

So just picture …

Thus we could imagine The Banana Splits’ CoolBus en route...

SQUARE BEAR, in the shallows of some northern Minnesota lake during the Hair Bears’ mating season…

So Bingo of The Banana Splits is sleeping in with his cousin Keno when the scene is as follows:

For some reason, Peter Potamus can’t help but become oh so aroused by coral reefs when he’s diving…

In most unlikely conversation with Pixlee Trollsom

On the other hand, try not to be surprised if you’re ever in Gatlinburg’s Cattanooga Klatsche and…

MILDEW WOLF, in the shallows of some lake “up north” in the company of a lovesick bear around “the…

“Dear Drooper …”

Thought I’d ask you a question found on Reddit, viz., “What’s your opinion of Captain Caveman?”

Headcannon vis-a-vis Shaggy and Scooby’s late-night “munchies runs”

Would you rather–

Coming out of a dive with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench “somewhere up north”

MAGILLA GORILLA, at a drugstore lunch counter, wistfully over some banana cream pie and coffee: Geez…

During a sunset talk vis-a-vis Hokey Wolf and Ding-a-Ling during one of those diving vacations with…

(Except for such among the Hanna-Barbera Dive Club as are heading to an exciting dive session)

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Poetry Corner

Meanwhile …

Avalon Bay, home base of that storied feline group of diving queens known as the Catalina Diving Clowder:

WILFORD WOLF, in a delirium of desperation fuelled by his own madness after repeated failed attempts…

In conversation somewhere in Polynesia Uncharted vis-a-vis Peter Potamus and a native kahuna

Back in Jellystone Park, on the other hand, Ranger Smith would have issued a warning about a certain…

LIPPY THE LION, hiking along some otherwise desolate path in the Ozarks country in Tora-san stylee,…

Imagine picking up Honey and Sis’ surprise shortwave...

Following a rather fascinating dive into an esoteric Florida spring with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench

Banana Splits Road Trip of Redemption headcannon

Imagine this as the camper van of Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee for their mating season (and diving vacay)…

Glass-bottom cat-and-mouse antics off Catalina with Tom and Jerry (who else?!)

Just give us the SCUBA and freediving styles of the Hanna-Barbera Dive Club and its several…

Until exposed by Scooby-Doo as A Fraud and Scandal.

Locked-In Flavourised Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull (the usual Appy Polly Loggies)

By contrast. imagine your typical Hanna-Barbera Dive Club diver’s van interior–much of it devoted…

I assume this includes Huckleberry Hound, no?

Meanwhile, with George and Joey, The Bungle Brothers

Now picture this as Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee’s sort of campervan, particularly where mating season…

A moment of absurdist fun with Kwicky Koala and Wilford Wolf

Hardly the sort of approach many of your favourite Funtastics (in particular the anthro types) would…

Meanwhile, diving off a remote part of Catalina

Meanwhile, back at Old Facefull Geyser in Jellystone Park …

Postcards from Snagglepuss

What coukd fascinate young Trolls on their Wanderjähr more–

Meanwhile, back in the junkyard home of Dirty Dawg and Ratso

She probably took a wrong turn at Podunk Center, judging by the looks of this

On a Troll-style flatboat on some backwater bayou near Trolltown

MILDEW WOLF, on a diving vacation with the Three Wolves off the Florida Keys, realising that a…

CRAZY CLAWS, taking stock of a candy store in Wisconsin Dells by name of “Goody Goody Gum Drop”: So…

On a muggy summer’s night somewhere in the Ozarks

So just picture this with Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy

Hopefully, a few of these have shortwave reception such as can...

From the r/HannaBarberaCU subreddit:

Meanwhile, via the surprise shortwave worldcasts of Honey and Sis comes this during the QSL reports segment

The kind of lagoon Peter Potamus couldn’t resist some “quality time” at in Polynesia Uncharted:

Would you rather–

Confer (the Latin for “compare,” abbreviated cf.):

So just imagine this:

SQUARE BEAR, of the Hair Bear Bunch, after quite an interesting and yet tiresome night of ursine…

Picture, if you will, a mertroll preparing to guide an innocent young Troll into some introllesting underwater trollventures …

Poetry Corner

(Especially where the old Hanna-Barbera flicktoons come into the equation.)

During a surfing excursion vis-a-vis Peter Potamus and some native royalty somewhere in Polynesia…

Heading into a natural sort of dive in Polynesia Uncharted with Peter Potamus and nephew Patrick (naked, naturally)

Hi! Hope you don’t mind me asking but do you roleplay?

Hardly the sort of “monster” such as Scooby-Doo would expose as Yet Another Fraud and Scam:

So how would your favourite Hanna-Barbera Funtastics react to this tale of woe supposedly related on…

“Listen to the sound of music in the air …”

On a rubbing beach with Squiddly Diddly and Waverly Walrus one otherwise boring afterlunch

Doubtless Peter Potamus’ kind of lagoon in the uncharted wilds of the Polynesian:

Picture, if you will–

Imagine them in serious prehistoric-type love:

Cold mountain night … warm feline hillbilly love

Whom among Hanna-Barbera’s detective element would you imagine dealing with the ilk of–

Imagine such being part of the Cattanooga Cats’ house overlooking Gatlinburg …

One morning at Peebles’ Pet Shop in conversation featuring Magilla Gorilla

Another day, another picnic basket-grabbing attempt with Yogi Bear

For all the antics that the Skatebirds can get into (especially with their trick inline skating…

Imagine this with The Banana Splits per their Road Trip of Redemption

What could fascinate Peter Potamus and his band of Good-Time Divers more than–

Canst thou picture Norville “Shaggy” Rogers thus wearing as a Badge of Honour vis-a-vis his “munchie runs” with Scooby?

Talk about “interpretating the life more beautiful:”

For my money, give me the Hanna-Barbera Road Show.

DOGGIE DADDY, taking stock from the front picture window of his house of his faithful Augie…

Postcards from Snagglepus

Breathes there the ideal sleeping bag for the likes of road-tripper Funtastics as–

Does the dog on this notebook call a certain Dinky Dog to mind?

The which is presented to you as a public service, especially with the likelihood of the Government…

Just imagine the feeling …

Imagine this as the kind of van Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee could be using on their mating season road…

Meanwhile, at Peebles’ Pet Shop …

George Jetson, eat your heart out:

We can’t wait to see the Hair Bear Bunch, say, pull such off. Naked and unashamed, even!

Recently during one of Honey and Sis’ surprise shortwave worldcasts as managed to air during the breakfast period in North America

Imagine Breezly Bruin being caught up in this scenario:

At a Sunday brunch with Snagglepuss and Huckleberry Hound

Would you rather–

In conversation vis-a-vis Peter Potamus and So-So on the Magic Balloon

So imagine which among the Funtastical community you’d want to see in a diner such as this on the…

And they say the British have a grand tradition of cross-dressing:

BINGO, per The Banana Splits, fitting a swim ring around his waist ahead of some swimming: Is it…

Which is basically what the flicktoonry of Hanna-Barbera is all about:

Poetry Corner

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (epilogue)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 8)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 7)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 6)

Postcards from Snagglepuss

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 5)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 4)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 3)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 2)

So come diving with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench (part 1)

It’s So Hanna-Barberaesque now takes a pause for the Christmas holiday

Postcards from Snagglepuss

But then again, considering the Great Grape Ape’s size and stature, he’s not exactly the sort to…

Meanwhile, at Peebles’ Pet Shop over the Christmas season …

So what makes Peter Potamus so well-liked in Polynesia Uncharted, especially among the royalty and chieftains?

Imagine the Hair Bears so dining during their mating season road trips:

WALLY GATOR, preparing some hush puppy batter to fry up as a surprise for some diving friends:…

Inagine Dirty Dog asking as much from Ratso:

There’s something to be said for a Hanna-Barberian kind of holiday cookie exchange

Trollkins headcannon

So this is where the likes of Peter Potamus and the Three Wolves got their Adironodack chairs for lounging in the lake shallows on their diving vacations!!

Would you rather–

Hardly worthy of anything out of Scooby-Doo–or is it?

On a wintry afternoon blending into sunset with Ruff and Reddy

If there’s one reason why the Cattanooga Cats can’t resist divinity over the holidays as much as RC Cola and Moon Pies,

So just imagine this with the CB Bears in their post-Perfume Wagon life

Poetry Corner

An ice-breaker discussion among The Banana Splits during an idle moment “on the road”

Just imagine this with Doggie Daddy heading into the Festive Season

What the Hair Bear Bunch wouldn’t give

Now imagine Gaga Wolf or Harmony Wolf, the feminine lupine companions of the Three Wolves, diving in…

On a Cold Wisconsin Night in Captain Caveman’s quarters on the Angel Wagon vis-a-vis Cavey and Taffy

Now picture this redone with any number of Hanna-Barbera’s feline ranks:

INCH HIGH, PRIVATE EYE, prepping his face with a block of alum ahead of a session with the electric…

Meanwhile, with The Banana Splits …

JENNY LEE, precocious cousin of Emmy Lou, in the wake of an exploratory sexual experience in the…

Spring Break Surprise (conclusion)

“Oh, for the sheer beauty of a winter in Wisconsin...

Pages from a young Troll’s post-Trollwakening Wanderjähr

SCOOTS, of the Cattanooga Cats, explaining the sheer ecstasy of diving to some friends once: So what…

And I assume Doggie Daddy in particular has designs on gardening …

So Drooper is doing one of those “my dog has fleas” chord progression exercises on his guitar when–

Can you imagine Hong Kong Phooey rounding out his day with a generous dish of–

So Hair Bear and Bubi are diving during a spare moment on their mating season road trip when–

On another of “those dives” vis-a-vis Jabberjaw and Shelley aimed at establishing seriously mutual trust

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Postcards from Snagglepuss

Imagine this as the sort of beach where the Hair Bear Bunch could be pictured setting up another of their mating season Camp Volkswagen iterations:

In the company of Peter Potamus and a native girl of Polynedsia Uncharted

One Hanna-Barberian volume we’d love to see

Now imagine Honey and Sis pulling off a hot spring session in the form and fashion of a remote on…

So those canine detectives Woofer and Whimper are walking past a FedEx Office location when the converse is as follows:

Breathes there anything more Hanna-Barberian than this,...

Crazy Claws headcannon (Wisconsin Dells variant)

So picture Hector Hound (Huckleberry’s nephew), by chance encounter with the Divin’ Wolf Pups (Bon-Bon and Ding-a-Ling) during a diving vacation,

Replace “madness” in the above with “funtastic vibes,” and you’ll get a more Hanna-Barberian twist…

Just picture this Trollkinesque scene

Would you rather–

MR. JINKS, lying in his cat bed, sulking even (as Snagglepuss would parse it): Sheesh … how is it…

And we all know that–

We didn’t know until now that Daphne had a daughter, thereby changing the broader Scooby-Doo canon, backstory even!

Not exactly the kind of venue to picture a Hanna-Barbera Road Show performance without serious…

Just how the Hanna-Barbera Dive Club, for the most part, enjoys their diving experiences: Wearing…

Poetry Corner

Doubtless the kind of scene Peter Potamus can’t resist in...

Not quite Wacky Races there, but still–food for thought there.

[Mise en scene: An isolated beach “somewhere up by the lake” in northern Wisconsin, where Emmy Lou…

Now let’s see the rest of Top Cat’s clowder in this manner …

Imagine Huckleberry Hound’s quarters all lit up and decorated for the festive season in this manner…

“So much for ‘I don’t suffer from insanity; I enjoy every monent of it’–is it any wonder diving has…

HUCKLEBERRY HOUND, paying for his breakfast at the loocal pancake house with a $20 bill one morning:…

Which, when it comes to The Banana Splits or the Cattanooga Cats, may not amount to much–especially…

So imagine this:

So who would you rather prefer with this particular motorhome?

So much for Kitty Jo having to be constantly mistaken for and/or confused with Daphne Blake:

Imagine Honey and Sis’ surprise shortwave worldcasts being...

Ahead of another mating season orgy with the Hair Bear Bunch beside some lake in northern Minnesota

Spring Break Surprise (part 2)

WAVERLY WALRUS, masturbating on a “rubbing beach” near his seaside home on the Palos Verdes…

Inspired by the recent revamp of the classic “How Many Licks?” advert for Tootsie Roll Pops

Hucklebery Hound and Clementine headcannon (holiday baking edition)

Would the “sharks” referenced here include Jabberjaw?

Trollkins headcannon in re Flooky

No wonder your “meddling-kids-and-dog” types can’t resist this particular flashlight. Or, for that matter, the road trippers such as the Hair Bear Bunch and Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee:

Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull (Holiday Baking Edition) (the usual Appy Polly Loggies)

For such of you as are on Deviant Art, and are fans of The World’s First Superhero, here’s your…

Meanwhile, with the Divin’ Wolf Pups in some lake up in northern Minnesota

Remind you, reader, of certain Hanna-Barbera flicktoonry in anthro stylee?

Postcards from Snagglepuss

About the only reason any road-tripper Funtastic type might want to stop here would be to get some…

With Peter Potamus’ twin nieces (Peggy and Penny) following some native-stylee surfing in Polynesia Uncharted

When it comes to the ursine mating antics of our ursine friends, or the diving such of Peter…

What could satisfy Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy more over the winter …

But then again, wait’ll you hear about Inch High, Private Eye!

Meanwhile, in the back alleys of working-class Hollywood

Meanwhile, picture the Catalina Diving Clowder pulling off some worthwhile underwater poses at, say,…

Would you rather–

Imagine this being redone as Troll condominiums!

We find Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Ha relaxing in a hot spring pool in the mountains when the scene is as follows–

Meanwhile, near a certain picnic area in Jellystone Park

In case you wonder why Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee, when it comes to diving Hawai'i, prefers their dive vacations off no less than Moloka'i

Poetry Corner

Touché Turtle couldn’t have felt more relaxed, more refreshed even

Hillbilly Bears headcannon

Some amusing possibilities we’d like to see

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DICK DASTARDLY, rather irate and at once angry: MUTTLEY!!! Do you realise that your mating…

I’d be hard pressed to imagine certain Hanna-Barbera...

Meanwhile …

“Turn the TV on, hoomin; Top Cat is about to start …”

Meanwhile, picture the Cattanooga Cats posing on a planter in some Gatlinburg alley not unlike this at night to promote as much the Great Smoky Mountains region as Cattanooga Klatsche:

Meanwhile, in the cultural wasteland that is Hog Waller with Punkin’ Puss and Susie McStump

Spring Break Surprise (part 1)

Now picture this redone as a shortwave listening post for one Augie Doggie …

Orbit City meets Troll County, as it were:

Just before Bubi Bear goes into an exploratory sex session in the lake shallows during the Hair Bears’ mating season road trip

I just HAD to share this Hanna-Barberian take on Jaws found in Reddit(never mind such providing…

What more could Peter Potamus ask for in Polynesia Uncharted ahead of an extended evening of Polynesian-stylee love?

In animation, the concept can only get to be more interesting than in real life.

Headcannon featuring my original character Scooba-Doo (remember, such is a littermate of the celebrated Scooby-Doo)

The legendary island retreat of the Weekend Explorers, Pinocle and Acey-Deucy Club, revealed at…

After another of those “trust building sessions” underwater vis-a-vis Jabberjaw and Shelley (in this…

Obviously, the Cattanooga Cats wouldn’t go to such depths to identify the gift shop area of Cattanooga Klatsche:

Breezly Bruin (and Betty Bruin) headcannon

Who among the Hanna-Barberian detective comminity could you imagine loosening the ropes of these unfortunates?

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Could there be anything more Hanna-Barberian Funtastic than this–

BOO-BOO, just looking over some pimple-popping video on his smartfone: Just be grateful bears don’t…

As an experiment, The Banana Splits decided to scrap the fan mail segment opening the second part of their show with an “Ask The Splits Themselves” segment in the interest of audience interaction. Here is but one such exchange from a small-town “opry house:”

Not exactly the Troll sort of country house, obviously.

Some points that Hair Bear emphasises as the annual mating season road trip gets underway with Square and Bubi

We understand the author of this bit of verse went by the name of “Dum-Dum.” Obviously not related…

So which among Hanna-Barbera’s Funtastic stable, including such of the diving confraternity, could…

Meanwhile, unto the shortwave audio radiance of Honey and Sis’ surprise shortwave worldcasting station recently:

“Dear Diary: You won’t believe(!!) how our mating season road trip started out …”

Not exactly the sort of floating bivouavc which could be imagined for the likes of Emmy Lou and…

Would you rather–

Now who among the Hanna-Barbera pantheon of characters could you imagine the following scenario applying?

One of Troll County’s more introllesting fascinations, come to think of it. (As if Pixlee Trollsom…

MR. FINKERTON, preparing for the shave: So where exactly IS my after-shave block of alum? [With some…

Something rather obvious (or ought that be “oblivious,” as Snagglepuss would ask?) unto Scooby-Doo and crew in defusing a serious case of mass hypnotism gone berserk:

Poetry Corner

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Could there be a Funtastically Hanna-Barberian aspect to this message?

Imagine fiddling the dials on some old multi-band radio such as...

PENELOPE PITSTOP, noticing the corned beef hash at a Sunday brunch buffer: I do declare ……

Imagine Dick Dastardly attempting as much in the face of Muttley’s almost-constant canine sexcapades…

PETER POTAMUS, taking note of the Uncharted Polynesian fondness for overt nakedness: I’ve heard of…

“Wally Gator is the schwingin’ alligator in the swamp …”

AUGIE DOGGIE, wearing a mask/snorkel combi before heading into a diving session: Dearest Acme and…

PETER POTAMUS, witnessing a public sexual display which is not uncommon in Polynesia Uncharted as…

From the coffee art collections of Cattanooga Klatsche.

Would you rather–

YOGI BEAR, walking through that ragweed patch in Jellystone Park such as he’s fond of, noticing that…

Imagine this being a case for Scooby-Doo (with help from Scrappy-Doo as deus ex machina) to deflate:

Late one night at the Malt Shoppe with The King, Sheena and Raquel Wrench

Imagine the manager of such a motel like this getting a fatal heart attack on seeing The Banana…

Poetry Corner

Meanwhile, at Cattanooga Klatsche …

Meanwhile, when it comes to Honey and Sis and their travelling surprise shortwave worldcaster–

Thought I’d ask:

Meanwhile, at the Casino Point Underwater Dive Park on Catalina

Imagine Hong Kong Phooey sitting down to a hearty and steaming dish of–

Cattanooga Cheese Explosioon of Pedigreed Bull: Mild, sweet, delicious (usual Appy Polly Loggies)

No wonder Peter Potamus can’t help but sense such fascination over the divers of Polynesia…

Cardinal rule of being “out and about” when you’re a Hanna-Barbera character:

TOUCHÉ TURTLE, thinking to himself as he cleanses his inner body with a sea sponge underwater…

Meanwhile, back on Catalina …

Now picture GhostChasers Magazine incorporating maps of ghostly paths such as:

Life lessons learned of Peter Potamus’ nephews in a Polynesian manner (uncharted, that is)

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A Hanna-Barbera character merchandising tie-in we could just imagine

Peter Potamus, in inviting his nephews/nieces along on journeys into Polynesia Uncharted, will…

Lippy the Lion Headcannon

Hopefully, we have twins here. Natural Polynesian twins, unashamed of their nakedness or their…

“Let’s enjoy stimulative time in the comfortable space”–wouldn’t that sound like a slogan for Honey…

By a waterfall with Maw Rugg

Is it any wonder Peter Potamus’ charm offensive is as exceptionally strong as it is towards those of…

Ursine mating season road trip headcannon

In searching for mating season road trip haunts–or, for that matter, fresh and fascinating Character Convocation locales–your atypical Funtastic types so delegated can’t resist the ilk of

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Imagine Peter Potamus, during his Polynesia Uncharted sojourns,...

Honestly now … how could you imagine Trolls playing footsie with their legendary flat feet (in the…

But then again, don’t be afraid should you find a certain Snagglepuss out and about–and not just…

From the observations of Pixlee Trollsom when it comes to Trolldom’s habits and folkways

Tell me this isn’t Peter Potamus’ kind of paradise:

BETTY BRUIN, girlfriend of Breezly Bruin, following a rather interesting diving session including…

As whimsically Hanna-Barberian as it can get, no?

Judging by these images, is it any wonder Floral Rugg was wise to forsake Hog Waller and a…

For the sake of the Engrish blurb “special blend tea for sensitive people and make a fantastic…

WALLY GATOR, discovering some alligator-based andouille sausage in a supermarket: “Alligator…

Would you rather–

We can just picture this with The Banana Splits’ Bingo:

But then again, what if it were Jabberjaw, replete with Three Stooges-stylee goloss and snark?

Not to be expected at Cattanooga Klatsche on any account:

Sunday night Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull (Appy Polly Loggies as per usual)

And speaking of “fashionable new ideas,” has anybody considered Hanna-Barbera-inspired fan-generated…

Poetry Corner

Hardly the sort of hotel suite that you could imagine The Banana...

In conversation with Yogi Bear and Boo-Boo as they were strolling through the meadows of Jellystone Park

“By a waterfall,” somewhere in the Ozarks, we find Maw Rugg reclining in her nakedness in the stream ensuing on a warm summer’s evening when the scene is as follows:

Now imagine the shark being Jabberjaw and the unfortunate ur-castaway in peril being Shelley,…

During a spare moment in the Hair Bears’ setting up Camp Volkswagen for another round of ursine mating activity during their road trip in this respect

Now just picture the scene transposed to Polynesia Uncharted … and it’s Peter Potamus, maybe a…

Headcannon time …

Tell me this isn’t as Hanna-Barberian a sentiment as it gets:

What more could fascinate a Troll down in Trolltown–

The tales innkeepers can’t resist telling about the many times that The Banana Splits played around…

Why you should NEVER underestimate the seductive power of one Susie McStump from down Hog Waller way

Can you imagine a Hanna-Barberian treatment of this, and if so, who could you imagine as the band?

Over hot cocoa one evening vis-a-vis Hokey Wolf and Ding-a-Ling

MONICA, taking stock of a blackhead-popping video of the “I am goldie vee love I am goldie vee”…

“Care for a little moonlight swim … maybe tale a load off your mind?”

In discussion with Claude Hopper’s half-baked cousins Creek, Pond and Rock (all original characters of this author)

Breathes there a locale more fascinating for Peter Potamus and such nephews/nieces as he has along…

Picture this with Waverly Walrus

Thus Peter Potamus explains his charm appeal’s origins, backstory even (after Snagglepuss):

I assume such must be the case with Autocat, especially as ennui seems to strike him in the wake of…

Postcards from Snagglepuss

No wonder your favourite Hanna-Barbera Funtastics can’t resist an old-school pancake/waffle house…

Could you imagine Yogi and Boo-Boo doing some impromptu skating on the ice of Lake Jellystone?

Meanwhile, back at Peebles’ Pet Shop …

(Especially when Magilla Gorilla is on loan for some reason or another.)

Nothing could fascinate Peter Potamus (or his nephews and nieces) more than just to go diving off…

Jetsons headcannon vis-a-vis Rosie the Robot

Maybe send in Goober and the Ghost Chasers instead of Scooby-Doo in this instance:

After an interesting diving session vis-a-vis Hair Bear and Bubi as part of the mating season road trip

Now imagine a collation of tales and esoterica from Peter Potamus’ divers and the Three Wolves relating the tale of–

We now join Honey and Sis in progress

Would you rather–

CRAZY CLAWS, pondering the mysteries of outlet malls one evening over heated-over chicken noodle…

Following a dive with Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee in an esoteric Spanish treasure wreck off the Florida Keys

Would that we had a Hanna-Barbera Cookbook with Hanna-Barbera-inspired recipes and cookery tips,…

HAIR BEAR, feeling rather satisfied after quite the ursine mating session during one of their…

Breathes there as ideal a van for the diving escapades of the Three Wolves as it can get up among…

Poetry Corner

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Picture this scenario in an late-night bodega

Found this in a Hanna-Barbera-related Reddit thread, and thought it worthy of sharing to especially the Scooby-Doo confraternity:

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Spotted in a back-alley joss house frequented by Hong King Phooey following his adventures in the fight against crime:

FANCY-FANCY, probably on his third bottle of birch beer for no specific reason: Is it just me, or is…

Now how could you imagine a Hanna-Barberian treatment of–

Criteria for a Cattanooga Cats conversation with patrons of Cattanooga Klatsche

Meanwhile, at a remote and primeval surf break in Polynesia Uncharted with Patrick Potamus and a native princess

I could just picture the likes of The Banana Splits, the Hair Bear Bunch–and maybe Emmy Lou and…

Not exactly the sort of evening Mr. Peebles expected with Magilla Gorilla

“He’s been everywhere, flying through the air, He is everyone’s friend; He will always land, just to…

On the ursine mating season road trip with the Hair Bear Bunch

Midnight Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull (with the obvious Appy Polly Loggies)

Squiddly Diddly, for his part, can’t help but relate tales galore of his love experiences with…

Talk about love in the prehistoric manner:

I could just picture Peter Potamus’ dive crew, or even the Three Wolves, having boxes of this ilk…

Now picture this reimagined with the Hair Bear Bunch shooting the green womb at their secret surf…

Likely conversation imagined from when Bamm-Bamm Rubble would have been six years of age

Just thought I’d ask, as long as it was still fresh in my mind

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So Honey and Sis are combining fixing some chili for din-din with one of their surprise shortwave worldcasts when the scene is as follows:

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Such as catch phrases.

So what put Undercover Elephant on to Puerto Rican coffee, to begin with?

Amusing appellation of Rosie the Robot, is it not?

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Just picture this

And the Ghost Chasers still getting rather forensic about it.

Crossover headcannon

Honestly, Peter Potamus will tell you that a decent coral reef in the waters of some uncharted…

Following a rather introllesting night of love between Blitz Lumpkin and Pixlee Trollsom

(But then again, when Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera were let go by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the spring of…

Heyyy, It’s the King! headcannon

Would you rather–

Some possibilities for chili nights within the Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera

Imagine this being used for the bakery bags at Cattanooga Klatsche:

Meanwhile, close to sunset somewhere in Polynesia Uncharted

Now which among the Hanna-Barbera pantheon of characters could you imagine having a notebook not unlike–

Poetry Corner

Hardly to be imagined as the front doors of Cattanooga Klatsche:

Just imagine this with Huckleberry Hound and Snagglepuss

So picture this with the Hair Bear Bunch on their mating season road trip:

Peter Potamus can tell you about such places in the uncharted parts of the Polynesian where dolphins…

During a Banana Splits performance in some culturally-deprived rural backwater

Remind you of Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har?

On a Honey and Sis shortwave surprise worldcast recently

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To hear Peter Potamus parse it:

Imagine The Three Wolves sitting in the shallows of the lake they’re diving in around sunset in conversation such as this:

Male bonding, Bedrock stylee (as experienced by Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble)

Now what would a yurt look like in a Troll sort of manner?

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Imagine this as among Scoots’ insturmental repretoire:

For the likes of you Scooby-Doo, Funky Phantom and Goober and the Ghost Chasers fans out there in TV…

PETER POTAMUS, taking stock of the sight of a native girl in Polynesia Uncharted (perhaps 10-11…

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Following a rather fascinating(?) dive with Sheena the Lioness and Raquel Wrench somewhere in the Sasquatch country

Hardly the kind of retreat that the Cattanooga Cats could be imagined having above Gatlinburg. Can…

A tale of two drummers who are also “keep fit” fanatics

(Especially when you’re Lippy the Lion laughing off the latest myopic exercise from Hardy Har Har…

Undercover Elephant headcannon

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Just imagine these unlikely instances of sasquatch/ursine love

Preferred flashlight of the “meddling-kids-and-dog” confraternity:

Just picture some of these possibilities:

Or maybe a coffee house of the sort where the Cattanooga Cats, or at least individual members…

Conversation between Barney Rubble and stepson Bamm-Bamm during a visit to some hot springs outside Bedrock

And they say Cattanooga Klatsche is perhaps one of the more interesting spots in Gatlinburg!

Honey and Sis would probably expect their listening audience on shortwave to think likewise.

So … Trollkin, is it not?

“Geez, Snoop … doesn’t a foggy and coolish night like this bring out the desire for strong, hot…

Meanwhile, back at Peebles’ Pet Shop–

Imagine Honey and Sis using this to freshen the otherwise stale air of electrons from their shortwave radio worldcasting misadventures in their GMC motorhome rebuild:

HOKEY WOLF, coming out of the water after quite an interesting dive session with fellow lupines…

Would you rather–

So The Banana Splits are spending an otherwise predictable afternoon walking along the Pacific somewhere near Malibu when the scene is as follows:

For you fans of Scooby-Doo, Scrappy-Doo and Goober in particular.

I can hardly bear the thought of Top Cat and clowder reducing themselves thus:

Peter Potamus, you lucky hippo …

So how could you imagine the look of Honey and Sis’ motorhome-cum-travelling surprise shortwave…

Can you imagine this as the sort of dock where the several components of the Hanna-Barbera Dive Club…

Could you imagine The Mystery Machine in this sort of scenario?!

Poetry Corner

Nor would Scooby-Doo, for that matter. Or even Goober.

Imagine how the camping gear would have to be handled where Square Bear’s Invisible Motorcycle comes…

Just imagine this warning being given visitors entering Jellystone Park, over and above the usual such against feeding bears

Might this also include your favourite Hanna-Barbera characters of your Wasted and Dissolute Youth?

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During as unlikely a moment as it could get down in Hog Waller vis-a-vis Punkin’ Puss and Tennessee Tabby

Meanwhile, how would you respond if it were Peter Potamus inviting you to join his Good Time Divers…

Banana Splits headcannon

Just be thankful that the Hair Bear Bunch prefers foldable chairs such as can be easily set in the…

Imagine this scenario with Huckleberry Hound:

Somehow, Touché Turtle needed to get out of his shell for once–seriously.

But then again, imagine–

“Listen to the sound of music in the air–”...

MAGILLA GORILLA, after sampling a banana-flavoured fruit ice of the Latin American helote stylee: To…

“We picked a cat and a mouse because when you see a cat and a mouse, you don’t have to worry about…

From remarks given by Peter Potamus at a symposium during a Hanna-Barbera Character Convocation

Now imagine this done in a Hanna-Barberian manner.

How bizarre does it have to get …

Meanwhile, somewhere in Troll County

Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull, fresh as the moment when the pod went pop (usual Appy Polly Loggies)

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Is it just me …

During a lull in the fan mail segment of a Banana Splits concert

When you’re Secret Squirrel and Morocco Mole, tools such as these are doubtless indispensible in…

One for Goober and the Ghost Chasers to investigate:

HAIR BEAR, at a morning after breakfast following an interesting orgy and sunrise dive session as…

Meanwhile …

Now imagine a few of these at Cattanooga Klatsche for the sake of effect and atmospherics!

Imagine this scenario with Peter Potamus in the company of nephews and/or nieces in Polynesia Uncharted

Now imagine this in a Troll County context:

VELMA DINKLEY, sitting on a toilet with an awful case of diarrhoea aggravated by a…

During an idle moment with Top Cat’s clowder on Catalina Island

BABALOOIE, taking stock of another chili supper being prepared by the legendary Quick Draw McGraw,…

Would you rather–

Imagine Yogi Bear pulling off a marathon root beer guzzling session such as this, all scored to “The National Emblem March” for maximum effect (and hoping Ranger Smith isn’t catching wind of it):

Meanwhile, fellow Hanna-Barberians …

Thus Loopy de Loop (with the Three Wolves) and Emmy Lou are camping in close proximity when the scene is as follows–

WAVERLY WALRUS, following quite the marathon lovemaking session with no less than five female…

Poetry Corner

Now if the likes of The Banana Splits and/or the Cattanooga Cats did some diaries of a typical…

On the other hand, fellow Hanna-Barberians, which among Hanna-Barbera’s characters could you imagine…

Not the sort of signage Cattanooga Klatsche would love deploying to promote the Pumpkin Spice Life:

Kwicky Koala headcannon

How often is it that Honey and Sis’ QSL reports make note...

Might it be too much imagining Scooba-Doo, that dive-happy cousin of Scooby-Doo, being fond of…

Meanwhile–

Try telling as much to the “meddling-kids-and-dog” confraternity.

With Peter Potamus and his nephews on a journey of discovery somewhere in Polynesia Uncharted

Lead-in to another surprise shortwave worldcast per Honey and Sis

And hilarity is doubtless present in many of the cartoonish sort of cats coming from the…

So what does Muttley know that Dick Dastardly doesn’t exactly?

In conversation vis-a-vis The King and Clyde the Gorilla over quesadillas

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“Stay tuned for Phil Spitooli and his All-Ghoul Orchestra!”

Could you imagine, say, Sheena the Lioness striking a pose such as this in charging to the water…

Imagine the scene being that of Hair Bear, driving the madcap trio’s Volkswagen Campervan in transit…

Which among Hanna-Barbera’s Funtastics could you imagine having this among their beverage choices, especially when mixed with club soda, seltzer or tonic water?

“Admire as much as you can; most prople don’t admire enough.”

Headcannon relative to Quick Draw McGraw and Snuffles

To the Hair Bear Bunch, “real masculinity” involves an annual road trip into Bear Country during the…

If you’re lucky enow, look up some of Peter Potamus’ volumes For Private Circulation about Polynesia…

Now who recalls watching their Saturday-morning flicktoons in the Luscious Glory of Polatron?

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Wait’ll you hear what Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee have to say about learning sexuality from Nature ……

A “brother/sister” conversation between Floral (Hillbilly Bears) Rugg and her younger brother Shag…

I understand the Hair Bear Bunch has plenty of interesting information about sexual attraction and…

Peter Potamus, for his part, prefers things naked when he’s in Polynesia Uncharted … and is…

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Imagine Top Cat pulling this off on Officer Dibble.

Now imagine giving Punkin’ Puss this “whisky cure” to the point of being too distracted to chase…

I understand where Cattanooga Klatsche sells some rather strong iced coffee having its share of…

Just picture the following with Dastardly and Muttley:

Tell me this isn’t Peter Potamus’ kind of beach somewhere in Polynesia Uncharted:

Now picture this as an ideal houseboat for The Three Wolves and companions in certain diving-type…

(On the other hand, we’d settle for the prospect of a dream date with some choice Hanna-Barbera…

Another Banana Splits headcannon

(Or so critics of a certain overly protective mindset thought about Saturday-morning programming,…

RANGER SMITH, rather frustrated about that “Endorsed By Bears” slogan for Bear Naked Granola…

Imagine Scooby-Doo and crew investigating a case in the vein of–

Now if we could just get Snagglepuss’ Theatrical Institute to do a revival of this esoteric farce in a summer-theater setting:

(Especially if it’s a hot-spring soak, and dependent in particular on the milieu–be it Bedrock,…

Would you rather–

In whose Detective and Mystery Fiction section could be imagined a certain Velma Dinkley on a…

To which a Troll would disagree, instead insisting that such rapport that Trolls have unto Nature is…

Flintstones headcannon

Meanwhile, back in Jellystone Park, Yogi and Boo-Boo can’t help but continue annoying the tourists,…

Poetry Corner

What would Wally Gator make of this:

During an unlikely conversation with no less than Captain Caveman

What your atypical(?) diving video from the Three Wolves with the Divin’ Wolf Pups could be imagined featuring

Perchance give this one to Super Snooper and Blabbermouse or Undercover Elephant rather than the…

On as unlikely an afternoon as it could get with Wally Gator and some Cuban-stylee espresso, with rain falling outside

Meanwhile, alonsgide the Hair Bear Bunch and Emmy Lou and Jenny Lee, who else could you picture…

During a recording session of opening narration for a “new improved” treatment of Magilla Gorilla

Worth understanding about Troll culture and folkways

We can only imagine the likes of …

Imagine a sound truck for the Hanna-Barberataqua outdoing such a truck as this with choice…

“As long as it takes, Shelley–as long as it takes,” saith Jabberjaw in explaining the Matter to Hand.

“Play some Cattanooga Cats for me and my stuffed bear, as long as you’re at it, hoomin!”

The last sort of place you could picture Norville “Shaggy” Rogers and Scooby-Doo satisfying their need for the old munchies:

Some thoughts from Squiddly Diddly about love with a mermaid

Meanwhile, at a supermarket specialist in British groceries as seem to attract the gravitas of the Hanna-Barbera pantheon

The Great Grape Ape, for his part, enjoys being 40 feet tall.

In conversation between Yogi and Cindy after the latter chose to take up the sexpert role in Jellystone Park

The acme of summer hill station trollaxation:

But then again, the Hair Bear Bunch can get to be rather wild and crazy themselves–even if it’s…

A chance meeting vis-a-vis Loopy De Loop and Emmy Lou during a diving vacation with both

Does this also extend to the spats that Drooper wears?

DROOP-ALONG COYOTE, ruminating over the chili mac that Ricochet Rabbit is preparing for lunch from…

Postcards from Snagglepuss

Can you imagine yourself in the company of–

Is it, methinks, too much to picture this as a weekend cabin for Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy?

Not the sort of sign you’d want to see at Cattanooga Klatsche:

As Wet Nurse Wilma is filling in for Maw Rugg so she can replenish her breast milk requirements

During a chance break in a diving vacation among The Three Wolves and the Divin’ Wolf Pups

Talk about “a run for your money”!

Another moment of shortwave-driven fun with Honey and Sis from their surprise shortwave worldcasts

Meet Flooky: One diving drawg extrolldinaire

As Peter Potamus would imagine it, What fascination awaits in the love department with no-nonsense…

YAHOOEY, of The Goofy Guards, after perhaps his fourth ham sandwich of the day: As if having to get…

Would you rather–

Magilla Gorilla headcannon

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Lippy the Lion headcannon (Tora-San variant)

Imagine how many of The Hanna-Barbera Dive Club, or its several constituent bodies, have this as…

“Would You Rather–” RETURNS!

Poetry Corner

Can it get any more Hanna-Barberian than here?

In close conversation vis-a-vis Hair Bear and Bubi Bear during one of those “morning after” breakfasts during the mating season road trip

Dear Drooper:

Now imagine if the video showed Huckleberry Hound bringing the Hair Bear Bunch over to your house…

Young love down Troll County way

Come to think of it, could you imagine Yogi Bear or the Hair Bear Bunch in like circumstances,…

Hello all; this is your Cattanooga Cheese Explosion of Pedigreed Bull

Headcannon for Scooba-Doo (original character of mine imagined as a cousin of Scooby-Doo)

We can just imagine this cutaway

But then again, when the Hair Bears are on their mating season road trip, is it not too much to…

On a diving pontoon off the Florida Keys with no less than Wally Gator

Imagine the ultimate bartender of the future–one that actually comes to YOUR booth or table!

“Either I should start blowing up balloons faster or falling slower!”

MILDEW WOLF, coming out of a morning dive somewhere among the Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota…

...this is groundbreaking.

During that segment of your atypical Banana Splits concert where the bandmembers explain themselves

The sort of epitaph Hardy Har Har secretly imagines for his final resting spot:

Now, from Peter Potamus, an interesting insight into Polynesia Uncharted

On the other hand, imagine the campfires the Hair Bear Bunch are bound to have ahead of their mating…

At any rate …

DOGGIE DADDY, at the stove fixing some homemade marmalade with the help of some Ma Made Prepared…

(Obviously while Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm were in their pre-adolescence ‘tweens)

Imagine this were a hot-spring pool of the sort that Top Cat and clowder can’t resist from time to…