Pepé Le Pew but sounds similar to Porky Pig. In the shorts, a kind of pseudo-French or Franglais is spoken and written primarily by adding "le" to English words (example: "le skunk de pew"), or by more creative mangling of French expressions with English ones, such as ""Sacré Maroon!"", ""My sweet peanut of brittle"", ""Come to me, my little melon-baby collie!"" or ""Ah, my little darling, it is love at first sight, is it not, no?"", and ""It is love at sight first!"" The writer responsible for these malapropisms was Michael Maltese. Some dialogue from the Oscar-winning 1949 short "For Scent-imental Reasons": Blanc's
What a Cartoon! became the first spin-off of "What a Cartoon!" in 1996. Two more series based on shorts, "Johnny Bravo" and "Cow and Chicken", premiered in 1997, and "The Powerpuff Girls" became a weekly half-hour show in 1998. "Courage the Cowardly Dog" (spun off from the Oscar-nominated short "The Chicken from Outer Space") followed as the final spin-off in 1999. In addition, the "Cow and Chicken" short "I Am Weasel" eventually was also spun off into a separate series: in all, six cartoon series were ultimately launched by the "What a Cartoon!" project, any one of which earned enough money for the