friz freleng rumour be an excellent private snafu cartoon that warn against spread panic inducing rumour during wartime . produce and a be all the snafu short and to be show to military audience a entertaining instructional film and rumour be extremely imaginative and crams ton of idea into it very brief lifespan . when snafu start a rumour about a bombing and it escalate into an eventual rumour that america have lose the war . this be illustrate brilliantly by way of a long and rubbery piece of baloney and several strange and fictional creature who come back to haunt snafu with ever more terrible news about his country military . rumour be inventive and fast paced and funny and all of which help to overshadow the rather laboured and do not badmouth the military message . it stand up a one of the best of the private snafu short .