The greatest cartoon of all time January 12, 2008

And if you disagree, you’re wrong.

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Everybody do the Michigan Rag
Everybody likes the Michigan Rag
Every Mame and Jane and Ruth
From Weehawken to Duluth
Slide, ride, glide the Michigan
Stomp, romp, pomp the Michigan
Jump, clump, pump the Michigan Rag
That lovin’ rag!

— “The Michigan Rag,” music and lyrics by Milt Franklyn, Chuck Jones and Mike Maltese

Additional songs:

• “Hello! Ma Baby”, words and music by Ida Emerson and Joseph E. Howard

• “Come Back to Erin”, words and music by Claribel (pseudonym of Charlotte Alington Barnard)

• “I’m Just Wild About Harry”, words and music by Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle

• “Throw Him Down, McCloskey”, words and music by John W. Kelly

• “Won’t You Come Over To My House”, words by Harry Williams, music by Egbert Van Alstyne

• “Largo al factotum” from “The Barber of Seville”, composed by Gioacchino Rossini

• “Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone”, words and music by Sidney Clare, Sam H. Stept and Bee Palmer

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