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|title=<center>Animaniacs (Minerva Mink shorts)</center> | |title=<center>Animaniacs (unreleased Minerva Mink shorts)</center> | ||
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|imagecaption=The entire Animaniacs cast, including Minerva Mink (top). | |imagecaption=The entire Animaniacs cast, including Minerva Mink (top). | ||
|status=<span style="color: | |status=<span style="color:grey;">'''Non-existent'''</span> | ||
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The Warner Bros. animated series/variety show ''Animaniacs'' was rumored to have had a number of '''''Minerva Mink'' shorts''' aside from the two released (''Meet Minerva'' and ''Moon Over Minerva'') that never saw the light of day. | The Warner Bros. animated series/variety show ''Animaniacs'' was rumored to have had a number of '''''Minerva Mink'' shorts''' aside from the two released (''Meet Minerva'' and ''Moon Over Minerva'') that never saw the light of day. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The rumor of unaired | The rumor of unaired shorts was assumed due to the excessively risqué content of the Minerva Mink shorts that were released, and that only two were ever made. Additionally, the two shorts had already been edited in post-production by broadcasters such as Teletoon Retro, contributing to the rumors. | ||
On airing ''Meet Minerva'' on their channel, the title card was different, but it was the same short as ''Moon Over Minerva''. Notably, her cleavage was clumsily erased in close-up scenes. | On airing ''Meet Minerva'' on their channel, the title card was different, but it was the same short as ''Moon Over Minerva''. Notably, her cleavage was clumsily erased in close-up scenes. | ||
== | ===Tom Ruegger's Response=== | ||
[[File:Tomrueggerminervamink.png|right|thumb|250px|Tom's response]] | |||
[[File:Tomrueggerminervamink.png| | |||
The creator of ''Animaniacs'', Tom Ruegger, participated in an "Ask Me Anything" topic on Reddit on April 18, 2016 where a user asked about the existence of any unaired Minerva Mink shorts. Tom replied by simply saying that there were no unreleased shorts.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/4ehhxz/iama_tom_ruegger_creator_of_animaniacs_ama/d21e1xo?context=3 Tom Ruegger "Ask Me Anything", Reddit]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 10:01, 24 May 2017
The entire Animaniacs cast, including Minerva Mink (top).
Status: Non-existent
The Warner Bros. animated series/variety show Animaniacs was rumored to have had a number of Minerva Mink shorts aside from the two released (Meet Minerva and Moon Over Minerva) that never saw the light of day.
Background
The rumor of unaired shorts was assumed due to the excessively risqué content of the Minerva Mink shorts that were released, and that only two were ever made. Additionally, the two shorts had already been edited in post-production by broadcasters such as Teletoon Retro, contributing to the rumors.
On airing Meet Minerva on their channel, the title card was different, but it was the same short as Moon Over Minerva. Notably, her cleavage was clumsily erased in close-up scenes.
Tom Ruegger's Response
The creator of Animaniacs, Tom Ruegger, participated in an "Ask Me Anything" topic on Reddit on April 18, 2016 where a user asked about the existence of any unaired Minerva Mink shorts. Tom replied by simply saying that there were no unreleased shorts.[1]