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- ↑ Rovin, Jeff (1991). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cartoon Animals. Prentice Hall Press. p. 67. ISBN 0-13-275561-0 . Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Curbside (Nickelodeon)".[ dead link ]
