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Speedy Gonzales
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Creation & Design

Speedy Gonzales was created by Warner Bros. as a character in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series. He was designed to embody the stereotype of a fast and clever Mexican mouse.

Early Years

Speedy made his debut in the 1955 cartoon 'Cat-Tails for Two' and quickly became popular for his speed and cleverness, often outsmarting his foes.

Character Development

Over the years, Speedy Gonzales has evolved from a simple cartoon character into a cultural icon, representing not only speed but also the spirit of resilience and cleverness. His character has been both celebrated and critiqued for its portrayal of Mexican culture.

Cultural Reception

Speedy Gonzales has been received positively by audiences for his humor and speed, becoming a beloved character in the Looney Tunes franchise.

Character Details

Real Name:
Speedy Gonzales
First Appearance:
Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #7
Aliases:
The Fastest Mouse in All Mexico
Species:
Mouse
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies
Abilities:
Super speed, Cunning, Agility
Weight:
1oz
Height:
0' 5"
Eye Color:
black
Hair Color:
brown

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Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #7
Dell ⋅ 1956
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Bugs Bunny's Christmas Funnies #7
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Speedy Gonzales in comic books

Looney Tunes #165
DC ⋅ 2008
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Looney Tunes #165
 
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Key Facts

Roadrunner vs Speedy Gonzales race

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