Cartoons and the "Eddie Deezen" rule

[bbernardini]

Since my son was born, I've noticed something interesting about cartoons made in the last decade or so. It would appear that there's an unwritten rule that:

a. all cartoons must contain a character voiced by Eddie Deezen;
b. if Eddie Deezen is unavailable, there must be a character with an Eddie Deezen-esque voice.

Eddie Deezen is probably best known as the nerd from "Grease". A picture:

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