The Importance of Plagiarism in Animation

animators can get away with plagiarism in a way that other artists can't we or things that we might call plagiarism and other mediums aren't really as frowned upon in animation. bugs bunny is literally just groucho marks they just stole groucho marks his personality and like made him a bunny That's that that's who bugs bunny is and then the Flintstones or the honeymooners  it's a very common trope in animation to just take a comedian or likable public figure and then turn them into a cartoon character without telling people that that'swho it is.