(CNN) - The only thing the Tasmanian devil has in common with its Looney Tunes cartoon character is its temperament.

The Looney Tunes cartoon character didn’t originate until the 1954 episode Devil May Hare, in which Bugs Bunny dispatches the Tasmanian devil by, naturally, setting him up with a female. (Watch ...

Max removed classic Looney Tunes shorts, ... Bugs’ pet “Poochie,” a.k.a. Tasmanian Devil Taz (Jim Cummings), and Pizzarriba restaurateur Speedy Gonzales (Fred Armisen).

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“No devil survives this.” Flesh-and-blood devils bear little resemblance to Taz, the spasmodic Looney Tunes cartoon character. The size of small dogs, they look like a cross between black ...

The American entertainment giant owns the trademark to the term after debuting its famous Looney Tunes character in 1954. They let the AFL's new club use the name after negotiations.