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1. "Discover all the clues". A computer monitor named Theta and a typewriter named Otto hid in the headquarters of the local newspaper, The Herbertville Chronicle. But it was the evil nemesis named Duneedon who defined this mysterious show.
2. Marc Favreau taught a generation of English-speaking children basic French vocabulary and phrases. He portrayed a tattered and torn clown named Sol with little education and even less class. Your elementary school teacher might have even played episodes of this show as part of the core French curriculum.
3. "Trouble! Trouble! Trouble!". This phrase alone should remind you of Reddy Fox, Peter Rabbit and Sammy Bluejay. What is the name of this program that first aired on TVO in 1978?
4. Boot, Pretty, Granny and a scary talking house. And who could forget Mister Bones?
5. "When you are feeling blue,
When you are feeling down.
Just do what Simon did;
Go underground."
This psychedelic show was a product of Quebec. The animation was unique and the stories were more a set of dream-like hallucinations than anything else. Simon, Mr. Passenger, Melanie and Stella entertained us with their adventures.
6. This show was Canadian clubhouse-type program based in Toronto. It starred a beaver and a moose. Can you get more Canadian than that? You could become a member of the club and receive a badge and an official letter if you wrote to:
c/o Station Q
2180 Yonge St.
Toronto, Ontario
M4T 2T1
7. This show featured a main character who went on adventures with his animal friends. Characters included Winnie Vinegar Bottle, Dennis the Badger, Knobby Mouse, Rickety Rick, Woogie the Freckled Camel and a whole host of other, imaginative characters. This was truly a beloved favourite of many Canadian children.
8. These little clips were a series of creative animations about an angry little man in silhouette that walked along a neverending line. In each episode, the cartoonist would taunt and tease the main character by placing obstacles in the little man's way.
9. The opening of this animation began with a series of images depicting evolution and the progress of man. The images were set to Bach's "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor". A clock and an old man with a long white beard appeared in each episode.
10. "Clickety Click..."
This family of nine shapeshifting blobs was the invention of Annette Tison and Talus Taylor. Originating as a series of French children's books, the characters were developed into short, five-minute cartoons.
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