{"id":2154,"date":"2008-09-05T04:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-05T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2008-09-05T04:23:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-05T11:23:00","slug":"indecipherable-snarling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/?p=2154","title":{"rendered":"(indecipherable snarling)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">I had no luck finding it on Youtube, but back in the day, Cartoon Network used to run a hilarious commercial featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thundarr_the_Barbarian\">Thundarr the Barbarian<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ookla_the_Mok\">Ookla the Mok<\/a>. To the best of my recollection, it went a little somthing like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>Cheesy sax music plays in BG<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>OOKLA: (indecipherable snarling)<br \/>THUNDARR: Ookla, I think you&#8217;re very handsome.<br \/>OOKLA: (indecipherable snarling)<br \/>THUNDARR: No, really.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That will probably be a lot funnier to you if you are familiar with the characters. Here&#8217;s Ookla:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"WIDTH: 383px\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbot.com\/bootlegsketch\/ookla2web.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Ookla the Mok, for those who don&#8217;t know, was actually designed by the late great <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alex_Toth\">Alex Toth<\/a>. Toth is best known for designing <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Ghost\">Space Ghost<\/a>, and while he is very much regarded as an artist&#8217;s artist in comic book and animation circles, really he was a master of drawing, <i>period<\/i>. Be sure to check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tothfans.com\/secdetail.php?c=14\">the image gallery at the official Toth website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had no luck finding it on Youtube, but back in the day, Cartoon Network used to run a hilarious commercial featuring Thundarr the Barbarian and Ookla the Mok. To the best of my recollection, it went a little somthing like this: Cheesy sax music plays in BG. OOKLA: (indecipherable snarling)THUNDARR: Ookla, I think you&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moldy-oldies","category-obscure-characters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jasonbot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}