The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that you have much more observational humor.
Robert MankoffPrimitive, naive drawing can also be good drawing but it's hard to pull off. I don't think most submitters realize that.
Robert MankoffWhen you look back at the older cartoons, they're very much more observational cartoons. And the cartoon, the people in the cartoons are not making the joke.
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