List of fictional raccoons
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[edit] Raccoons in mythology
- Azeban, a trickster figure in the mythology of the Abenaki tribe[1]
- Raccoons were the subject of folk tales of several other Native American tribes, but they were rather representatives of the species as a whole than individuals with a given name.[2]
[edit] Raccoons in literature
- Adam Raccoon is the main character in longtime Disney animator Glen Keane's Christian children's series "Parables for Kids" (1986–95).
- The Architect of Sleep by Steve Boyett
- Bobby Coon, in the stories of Thornton Burgess
- Doc Raccoon, in the Catfish Bend series by Ben Lucien Burman
- Ranger Rick
- Tripod, the three-legged raccoon, in the Dave Robicheaux series by James Lee Burke
- Walt Disney's Weecha the Raccoon by Rutherford Montgomery
Raccoons in non-fiction literature:
- Frosty from Frosty: A Raccoon to Remember by Harriett E. Weaver
- Pepper from Pepper by Barbara Leonard Reynolds[3]
- Rascal from Rascal by Sterling North (a shorter version for young readers named Little Rascal exists, too)
[edit] Raccoons in film
- Joey the Raccoon from Dr. Dolittle 2 by 20th Century Fox
- Meeko from Pocahontas and Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World by Walt Disney Animation Studios
- Rascal from Rascal by Walt Disney Pictures, based on the book by Sterling North
- RJ from Over the Hedge by DreamWorks Animation, based on the comic strip by Michael Fry and T. Lewis
- The tanuki ("raccoon dogs" in Japanese folk lore) in the anime film Pom Poko by Studio Ghibli, (although they are canids, not Procyonidae).
- Unnamed raccoons from 101 Dalmatians by Walt Disney Pictures when Cruella DeVil was in the farmhouse.
- Unnamed raccoon appearing in Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls by Warner Bros.
- Unnamed raccoon appearing in Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch, the fourth film of the Air Bud series, by Miramax Home Entertainment
- Unnamed raccoon from Furry Vengeance by Summit Entertainment.
- Unnamed raccoons appearing in The Great Outdoors by Universal Pictures
- Unnamed raccoon appearing in Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle by New Line Cinema
- Unnamed raccoon appearing in Louisiana Story by Robert J. Flaherty
[edit] Raccoons in television
- Abe and Ken from Urban Vermin by YTV and Decode Entertainment
- Bandit from the episode To Kill a Ladybird of King of the Hill by the Fox Broadcasting Company
- Bert Raccoon, Lisa Raccoon, Melissa Raccoon, Ralph Raccoon, et al. from The Raccoons by Hinton Animation Studios
- Captain Rescue, episode seen a Over the Hill Hero from Adventure of Sonic The Hedgehog bt Bohbot Enterprises, DIC enterataniment
- Lifty and Shifty from Happy Tree Friends by Mondo Mini Shows
- Freddy Raccoon from Chucklewood Critters by Encore Entertainment
- Obediah Wonder the Raccoon, is sidekick pith possum from Super Dynamic Pith Possum opossum heroes /The Schnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show by Walt Disney Animation Television
- Pinch Raccoon, Scootch Raccoon, et al. from PB&J Otter by Walt Disney Animation Studios and Jumbo Pictures
- Pine lights, from the Masters of Horror Episode Pelts on Showtime
- Raccoon, Constable Raccoon and wife from Franklin, a children's television series based on the books by Brenda Clark and Paulette Bourgeois
- Randolph from 64 Zoo Lane by Millimages
- Rascal from Araiguma Rascal (Rascal the Raccoon) by Nippon Animation, based on the book by Sterling North
- Rick Raccoon from Shirt Tales by Hanna-Barbera
- Rocky Raccoon, a parody of mid-1990s anthropomorphic video game heroes, was featured in several episodes of the CGI-animated show ReBoot
- Rory Raccoon from Linus the Lionhearted by Ed Graham Productions
- Smokey from The Dukes by Hanna-Barbera
- Timothy and Claude from Timothy Goes to School by Helix Animation
- Ty Coon from Deputy Dawg by Terrytoons
- Unnamed raccoon appearing in the episode The Hunt of The Twilight Zone by Rod Serling
- Unnamed raccoons appearing in the episode Smoke on the Daughter of The Simpsons by the Fox Broadcasting Company
- Laura was keeping a raccoon as a pet in one episode of Little House on the Prairie.
- The Coon is Cartman's superhero name from South Park.
- Rigby in Regular Show by Cartoon Network
- The karate-wacking raccoon on The Buford Files [Hanna Barbera]
- Ninja Raccoon on the New Yogi Bear show [Hanna Barbera]
- Unnamed raccoon in the 2007 slasher film "HATCHET"
- Archie, also known as 'the Archer' in Nickelodeon's The Penguins Of Madagascar episode "Mask of the Raccoon."
- Reggie, Rachel, and Randall Raccoon in The All-New Tiny Toon Adventures
[edit] Raccoons in comic books and comic strips
- Avery and Timulty from Ozy and Millie by D. C. Simpson
- Janet from The Adventures of Captain Jack by Mike Kazaleh
- Mr. Nibbles from Simpsons Comics #66
- Ozzie the Raccoon from the book Grk Down Under, by Joshua Doder
- Ranger Rick from Ranger Rick by the Education Department of the National Wildlife Federation
- Richard (Double R) from Shanda The Panda by Mike Curtis
- Richard Conrad (R.C.) from Sabrina Online by Eric W. Schwartz
- RJ from Over the Hedge by Michael Fry and T. Lewis
- Rocket Raccoon from Rocket Raccoon by Marvel Comics
- Roderick in Rock Jaw: Master of the Eastern Border, the fifth part of Bone (comics)
- Roger from The Whiteboard by "Doc" Nickel
- The Raccoon (Nocturnals), a character in the comic book Nocturnals
- Vinci from the webcomic Vinci & Arty, by Candy L. Dewalt and Ryan Dewalt
- Woo from the webcomic Sandra and Woo, along with a few other supporting raccoon characters such as Tibor and Lily[4]
[edit] Raccoons in video games
- Chota from Inherit the Earth: Quest for the Orb by The Dreamers Guild
- Sly Cooper from the Sly Cooper series by Sucker Punch Productions
- Jojo the Raccoon from Rocket: Robot on Wheels by Sucker Punch Productions
- Macaraccoon from Viva Piñata by Rare
- Marine the Raccoon from Sonic Rush Adventure by Dimps and Sonic Team
- Tom Nook from Animal Crossing by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development (while referred to as a raccoon in the U.S. version, he is actually a tanuki)
- The raccoon clan from Puggsy by Traveller's Tales
- Super Mario Bros. 3, Mario can turn into Raccoon Mario by getting a Super Leaf. He can also wear a Tanuki suit, which adds the ability of transformation into a statue. This feature is also in Super Mario 3D Land.
- RJ from Over the Hedge by Edge of Reality, based on the comic strip by Michael Fry and T. Lewis and the film by DreamWorks Animation
- Raccoon from Wildlife Park by Deep Silver
- The Pokémon Zigzagoon
[edit] Other fictional raccoons
- Bandito, from Beanie Babies
- Bright Heart Raccoon, a Care Bear Cousin
- Omer, the mascot of the Odyssey of the Mind organization
- Roni Raccoon, the mascot of the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York
- Rube Rick from John Simons' high school English class
[edit] In popular culture
- During an episode of the USA Network comedy Psych, Shawn Spencer begins to list a series of "popular" raccoons during a walk through the woods.[5]
[edit] References
- ^ Cooper, JC (1992). Symbolic and Mythological Animals. London: Aquarian Press. p. 188. ISBN 1-85538-118-4.
- ^ Holmgren, Virginia C. (1990). Raccoons in Folklore, History and Today's Backyards. Santa Barbara, California: Capra Press. pp. 25–46. ISBN 978-0884963127.
- ^ The University: Wisconsin alumnus (Volume 53, Number 10): Badger bookshelf
- ^ http://www.sandraandwoo.com/2010/03/25/0149-woo-jumps-to-a-conclusion-part-2/
- ^ Extradition: British Columbia. James Roday, Steve Franks. USA Network.
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