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Jabberjaw was the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series created in 1976, starring a fabricated shark named Jabberjaw and his foursome immature adult cohorts, who got various dangerous undertaking around the futurist underwater globe. A quintet too performed regularly as a rock band known as a Neptunes.
A Neptunes consisted of:
Jabberjaw: A Neptunes' drummer. Jabberjaw was a great white shark whose voice sounded similar to Curly of the Three Stooges. Jabberjaw obtained it arduous for respect around the society in which "shark ejectors" (robots that would guard various buildings or cities against sharks existence allowed to enter) were commonplace, prompting him to oftentimes utter his catch phrase (borrowed from either 1970s comedian Rodney Dangerfield): "No respect!"
Punch: The brunette-haired young man, Lick was a band's guitar player and level-headed leader, similar to ''Scooby-Doo's Fred Jones.
Bubbles: The blonde-haired fille, Bubbles played piano for the Neptunes. She was highly ditzy & dimwitted, similar to Josie and the Pussycats' Melody Valentine.
Clamhead'': Played bass guitar for the Neptunes. Clamhead tended to become either somewhat neural or even fairly impressed by freshly items (his catch phrase was "wowee-wow-wow!"). Clamhead was Jabberjaw's right friend, & wore the heavy resemblance to ''Scooby-Doo's Shaggy.
Shelly'': The brunette-haired woman, Shelly played tambourine for the Neptunes. Shelly's personality was super abrasive material, similar to ''Josie and the Pussycats''' Alexandra Cabot), and she held a great deal of contempt for Jabberjaw (or "ol' blubberhead" as she'd call him).
By the much of Hanna-Barbera's output in the 1970s, the format & writing for Jabberjaw was similar to it for Scooby-Doo or Josie and a Pussycats. a indicate besides drew inspiration (in the have of a shark as a character) from either the so-recent film Jaws. It as well shared ''The Flintstones' penchant for making use of wordplay when a list of locations, humans, etc., in that experience, ocean-themed wordplay (like "Aqualaska" instead of Alaska).
Thirteen episodes of Jabberjaw were produced. Jabberjaw himself in the future appeared on the series Yogi's Space Race'' and later still in sporadic appearances on Cartoon Network's Harvey Birdman as well as a music video set to Pain's Jabberjaw (Running Underwater), also shown on Cartoon Network.
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