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November 26, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – November 25, 1992

This Day in Manka Bros History – November 25, 1992:

Hawktopus makes her debut as part of the Animaltered family on MBS Kids. She is the one to go to when the gang is hungry. You want goat? She’ll get you a goat. Also, she is a chess master and can defeat and eat any Russian who challenges her.

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This Date In Manka Bros. History – November 23, 1968

This Day in Manka Bros History – November 23, 1968:

A Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade float of MC Comics’ beloved comic strip character Captain Stoppo (most popular in the 1930s and 1940s) crashes into the crowd, injuring dozens. The float was popped and never used again.

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November 20, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – November 20, 1954

This Day in Manka Bros History – November 20, 1954:

‘Edward R. Murrow’s Puppet Show For The Kids Of America’ – a Saturday morning news show to enlighten children about current global events – debuts on MBS.

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This Date In Manka Bros. History – October 28, 1996

This Day in Manka Bros History- October 28, 1996:

In a controversial episode of ‘The Shrieking Potato,’ the Singing Spud urges kids NOT to eat their vegetables. Parent and teacher groups are outraged and boycott Manka Bros.

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October 26, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – October 25, 1982

This Day in Manka Bros History – October 25, 1982:

‘Serpikid’ – a Saturday morning cartoon based on the 1973 film ‘Serpico’ starring Al Pacino – premieres on MBS. While it was a hit with critics, it failed to connect with kids.

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October 18, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – October 17, 1965

This Day in Manka Bros History – Oct 17, 1965:

MC Comics’ ‘Cardinal Sin’ issue 1 is released. The Catholic Church sues Manka Bros for $1 Billion but settles for zero after issue 2 exposes high profile bishops and their perverted bullshit that they do.

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October 11, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – October 11, 2000

This Day in Manka Bros History – Oct 11, 2000:

Manka Bros. releases ‘Stretched Thin’ – the first all balloon animal stop-motion animated feature.

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This Date In Manka Bros. History – September 28, 1996

This Day in Manka Bros History – Sept 28, 1996:

‘Sheila – The Boneless Chicken’ premiere has the highest rating in the history of the MBS Kids channel (which went out of business 1997).

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September 22, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – September 23, 1932

This Day in Manka Bros History – Sept 23, 1932:

Manka Bros. releases the industry’s first full-length animated feature (produced in Bulgaria – five years before ‘Snow White!’) – ‘Rachel, The Demon’s Cousin.’

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August 14, 2023

This Date In Manka Bros. History – August 14, 1933

This Day in Manka Bros. History – August 14, 1933:

Chester Field, The Smoking Chicken, animated shorts debut in theaters, delighting Depression-era kids with literary tales from the Algonquin Round Table and other high society anecdotes.

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