Cartoons-A variety of indoor entertainment

Cartoons may be defined as caricatures portraying humorous situations and they often come with a caption. In olden days they were referred to as visual art forms and images. Then came an era where cartoons were explained as humorous pictures in newspapers and magazines with descriptions. In the period of electronic media, animated digital world they are given a new-fangled meaning. A cartoonist is the person who sketches cartoons.

These days we get a lot of cartoons; they are either relayed on the TV or come in a CD. A cartoon TV show is a horde of animated TV programs telecasted on the TV frequently with a name. Cartoon characters in these shows are interrelated with each other and they do not have any story, they just act as comical or animated shows. TV channels telecast them depending on their success and the mass appeal.

Facts about cartoon shows:

Cartoon shows has very interesting information which is not known to many people. This information helps us to know the reason behind their popularity. Yellow Kid publicized in New York Journal in 1896 was the first cartoon picture. Walt Disney’s Alice Day at Sea’s movie poster was put up for sale for $36534 in England in 1994. Disney’s Snow White had more than 150,000 color cells. One type of this color was sold for $203,000 in 1991.

The most expensive animated film was said to be The Prince of Egypt which had evaluation of about $60 million for the making. The Katzeniammer Kids was the first published newspaper comic picture, which is the longest running and still in publication. The most telecasted character is Zorro designed by Johnston McCully in the year 1920 in the film The Mask of Zorro. Peanuts designed by Charles Schulz came out in 2,620 newspapers at one time in 75 different countries.

Cartoon channels with variety of shows:

A cartoon is naturally regarded as a piece of art and is always aimed at creating hilarious state of mind. Animation also comes under the group of action and adventure. A variety of cartoon channels are available in our midst such as Cartoon Network, Disney channel, Fox kids, Nickelodeon, Toon Disney, and more!

We have a lot of fun filled TV shows since the 90s like Garfield and Friends, Chip and Dale, Rescue Rangers, and Classic cartoons like Bugs Bunny Show, Flintstones, Scooby-Doo Where Are You?, Tom and Jerry, Popeye, Daffy Duck Show, Pink Panther, Woody Woodpecker Show, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, and many more are available..

Advantages of these shows:

They help parents from keeping their kids away from violent, overt and vulgar films and television programs in today’s movies. Even adults can have a break from internet, fast drive, movies and other routine stuff and can watch these characters which bring joy and fun to our heart and soul.