vintagegeekculture: Fantastic Films article on the 1980 debut of Thundarr the Barbarian.  The interview is worth reading just to get a sense of how brilliant and creative guys like Steve Gerber struggled under the often arbitrary restrictions of children’s animated television. 

STILL ON PATROL

animatedamerican: emilysidhe: amusewithaview: beautifultoastdream: willowwitchery: thehoneybeewitch: tharook: pipistrellus: I learned something new and horrifying today which is… that… no submarine is ever considered “lost” … there is apparently a tradition in the U.S. Navy that no submarine is ever lost. Those that go to sea and do not return are considered to be “still on patrol.” … Continue reading STILL ON PATROL