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The voice of Foghorn Leghorn, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam, Tweety Bird, Daffy Duck, Sylvester the Cat, Barney Rubble, and, most famously, Bugs Bunny; as I grew up in front of a television set, and as a child I worshipped Looney Tunes, I probably listened to Mel Blanc’s voice more than my father or mother; I am grateful for Mel Blanc, who, along with Mr. Rogers, helped me grow up relatively sane; a saint; 1908-1989.