Animated
by Jonin 🎭️ Culture
Animated
About the Substack
Revealing the stories behind some of the most iconic cartoons.
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About Jon
The stories behind cartoons. I research the stories behind some of the most famous cartoons. From the characters, plots and people, you'll find a concise piece all about some fantastic animations.
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