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"Northwest Hounded Police" came a year later.


* RecycledInSpace: The plot is basically Creator/TexAvery's ''WesternAnimation/NorthwestHoundedPolice'' with karmic roles reversed (Daffy is a villain were supposed to sympathize with as he gets karma handed to him while the hero is a NiceGuy that we're [[HeroAntagonist not supposed to root for]]).
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Per wick cleanup.


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''Draftee Daffy'' is a 1945 WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes short, directed by Creator/BobClampett and starring WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck.

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''Draftee Daffy'' "Draftee Daffy" is a 1945 WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes short, directed by Creator/BobClampett and starring WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck.



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Values dissonance is at play here if we could even take short seriously enough to pick sides.


* VillainProtagonist: Daffy, especially when you consider how strongly draft dodging was frowned upon back then. The Little Man, while an odd little fellow, is actually [[NiceGuy quite nice]] and [[HeroAntagonist is only doing his job.]]
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Space is necessary to distinguish it from legitimate wicks.


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* AlliterativeTitleAlliterativeTitle: '''D'''raftee '''D'''affy



* {{Conscription}}: The entire cartoon's plot involves Daffy attempting to evade getting his draft notice from the Little Man from the Draftboard.



* {{Determinator}}: The Little Man from the Draftboard is persistent, to be sure. Not even ''going to Hell'' will save you from him.



* NoNameGiven: The Little Man from the draft board.

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* NoNameGiven: The Little Man from the draft board. Draftboard is only known as such.



* RecycledInSpace: The plot is basically Creator/TexAvery's ''WesternAnimation/NorthwestHoundedPolice'' with karmic roles reversed (Daffy is a villain were supposed to sympathise with as he gets karma handed to him while the hero is a NiceGuy that we're [[HeroAntagonist not supposed to root for]]).

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* RecycledInSpace: The plot is basically Creator/TexAvery's ''WesternAnimation/NorthwestHoundedPolice'' with karmic roles reversed (Daffy is a villain were supposed to sympathise sympathize with as he gets karma handed to him while the hero is a NiceGuy that we're [[HeroAntagonist not supposed to root for]]).

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* {{Determinator}}: The Little Man from the Draftboard is persistent, to be sure. Not even ''going to Hell'' will save you from him.



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* * VillainProtagonist: Daffy, especially when you consider how strongly draft dodging was frowned upon back then. The Little Man, while an odd little fellow, is actually [[NiceGuy quite nice]] and [[HeroAntagonist is only doing his job.]]

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* * VillainProtagonist: Daffy, especially when you consider how strongly draft dodging was frowned upon back then. The Little Man, while an odd little fellow, is actually [[NiceGuy quite nice]] and [[HeroAntagonist is only doing his job.]]
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Daffy traps the little man from the draft board in a safe and builds a wall by the safe, so he won’t get out to avoid getting drafted. It ends with him being sent to Hell, and adding insult to injury, the little man from the draft board is waiting for him.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: After trying to avoid him throughout the entire cartoon, Daffy traps the little man from the draft board in a safe and builds a wall by the safe, so he won’t get out to and Daffy would avoid getting drafted. It ends with him being sent to Hell, and adding insult to injury, the little man from the draft board is waiting for him.
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* * VillainProtagonist: Daffy, especially when you consider how strongly draft dodging was frowned upon back then. The Little Man, while an odd little fellow, is actually [[NiceGuy quite nice]] and [[HeroAntagonist is only doing his job.]]
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Daffy traps the little man from the draft board in a safe and builds a wall by the safe, so he won’t get out to avoid getting drafted. It ends with him being sent to Hell, and adding insult to injury, the little man from the draft board is waiting for him.
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Values dissonance is at play here. And anyway a villain would be raining on someone's parade


* VillainProtagonist: Daffy, especially when you consider how strongly draft dodging was frowned upon back then. The Little Man, while an odd little fellow, is actually [[NiceGuy quite nice]] and [[HeroAntagonist is only doing his job.]]
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* DownerEnding: Daffy ends up getting blown to Hell while trying to escape, and he finds out the Devil down there is actually the Little Man in disguise, still intending to give him that card!

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* DownerEnding: Daffy ends up getting blown to Hell while trying to escape, and he finds out the Devil down there is actually the Little Man in disguise, [[HereWeGoAgain still intending to give him that card!card]]!
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "A smashing frontal attack on enemy rear?"

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* BorrowedCatchPhrase: The Little Man's "Well, now I wouldn't say that" was taken from the radio program ''The Great Gildersleeve''.

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* BorrowedCatchPhrase: The Little Man's "Well, now I wouldn't say that" was taken from Mr. Peavey, the scatterbrained pharmacist in the radio program ''The Great Gildersleeve''.''Radio/TheGreatGildersleeve''.
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* WartimeCartoon: The cartoon was released by the tail end of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, and involves Daffy dodging the draft.

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* WartimeCartoon: The cartoon was released by the tail end of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, and involves Daffy dodging the draft. In fact, this is the last one.

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