(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.

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

The only thing the Tasmanian devil has in common with its Looney Tunes cartoon character is its temperament. When threatened, these marsupials will growl, lunge and scream like you've never heard ...

Updated: 12:14 PM EST Jan 4, 2017 Advertisement This Tasmanian Devil Is No Looney Tunes Character Updated: 12:14 PM EST Jan 4, 2017 ...