Did you know Wile E. Coyote once caught the Roadrunner? It was in the episode titled "Soup or Sonic".
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Too cute!
The Roadrunner is one of my fav. old cartoons. Geico did a good job w/ their newest advert.
Funny thing: when I used to drive down to Denton (n. of Dallas) a lot, there was a little spot in the road w/ a gypsum plant called "Acme". I always meant to take a photo of the sign.
(and in case anyone doesn't catch the reference, the stuff the Coyote used to try to kill the Roadrunner was from Acme)
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