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* CatchPhrase: Mr. Jinx is frequently heard exclaiming "I hate meeces to pieces!"
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* CharacterCatchphrase: Mr. Jinks is frequently heard exclaiming "I hate meeces to pieces!"
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* BoxingKangaroo: The short "Boxing Buddy" pitted Jinks against a boxing kangaroo, Ka-Pow. Jinks thought Ka-Pow was a giant mouse.
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* BoxingKangaroo: The short "Boxing Buddy" pitted Jinks against a boxing kangaroo, Ka-Pow. Similar to [[WesternAnimation/SylvesterTheCatAndTweetyBird Sylvester and Hippity-Hopper]], Jinks thought Ka-Pow was a giant mouse.
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* AccentAdaptation: The Mexican Spanish dub gives Pixie a Mexico City accent, Dixie a Cuban accent, and Jinks an European Spanish accent from Andalusia.[[note]]That would be the equivalent of the three characters speaking with Californian, Jamaican and British Cockney accents respectively.[[/note]]
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* AccentAdaptation: The Mexican Spanish dub gives Pixie a Mexico City accent, Dixie a Cuban accent, and Jinks an European Spanish accent from Andalusia.[[note]]That would be the equivalent of the three characters speaking with Californian, Jamaican and British Cockney Scottish accents respectively.[[/note]]
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* AccentAdaptation: The Mexican Spanish dub gives Pixie a Mexico City accent, Dixie a Cuban accent, and Jinks an Andalusian accent.
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* AccentAdaptation: The Mexican Spanish dub gives Pixie a Mexico City accent, Dixie a Cuban accent, and Jinks an Andalusian accent.European Spanish accent from Andalusia.[[note]]That would be the equivalent of the three characters speaking with Californian, Jamaican and British Cockney accents respectively.[[/note]]
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* AnimalJingoism: Naturally, cats and mice hate each other.
* ApologeticAttacker: Judo Jack repeatedly apologizes while body-slamming Mr. Jinks into the ground.
* AsianBuckTeeth: Judo Jack is a Japanese mouse with large buckteeth.
* ApologeticAttacker: Judo Jack repeatedly apologizes while body-slamming Mr. Jinks into the ground.
* AsianBuckTeeth: Judo Jack is a Japanese mouse with large buckteeth.
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* BedsheetGhost: In the cartoon "Ghost With the Most," Mr. Jinks thinks he's killed Dixie, who was playing possum after being hit with a fireplace shovel. Dixie implements the bedsheet ghost disguise and proceeds to haunt Jinks. At the conclusion when he finds out the truth, Jinks turns the tables and makes Pixie and Dixie think he committed suicide out of guilt. Jinks dresses up as a bedshhet ghost as well.
* BorrowingTheBeatles: A 1965 commercial for Kellogg's Raisin Bran has Pixie, Dixie and Mr. Jinks don [[Music/TheBeatles Beatle]] wigs and perform an impromptu concert touting the cereal.
* BoxingKangaroo: The short "Boxing Buddy" pitted Jinks against a boxing kangaroo, Ka-Pow. Jinks thought Ka-Pow was a giant mouse.
* BorrowingTheBeatles: A 1965 commercial for Kellogg's Raisin Bran has Pixie, Dixie and Mr. Jinks don [[Music/TheBeatles Beatle]] wigs and perform an impromptu concert touting the cereal.
* BoxingKangaroo: The short "Boxing Buddy" pitted Jinks against a boxing kangaroo, Ka-Pow. Jinks thought Ka-Pow was a giant mouse.
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* ChasedOffIntoTheSunset: "Jinks the Butler" had Jinks charged with guarding the food of a fancy dinner party, only for the "meeces" to disrupt things. It ends poorly for Jinks, who is chased in the distance by the mansion butler, swatting Jinks with a broom.
-->'''Pixie''': I didn't know the butler could run so fast.
-->'''Dixie''': Neither did Jinks!
-->'''Pixie''': I didn't know the butler could run so fast.
-->'''Dixie''': Neither did Jinks!
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* EarWings: "Little Bird-Mouse" has Dixie learn to fly by flapping his ears.
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* GoodbyeCruelWorld: In "Ghost With the Most," Jinks thinks he killed Dixie acter clobbering him with a fireplace shovel (he really didn't—Dixie was playing possum). Dixie plays his own ghost to haunt Jinks, but when Jinks gets wise, he leaves a goodbye note indicating his own demise then pretends to be his own ghost to haunt Pixie and Dixie.
* GratuitousFrench: "King Size Poodle" had a runaway lion seeking Pixie and Dixie's help in hiding out from the zoo and from Mr. Jinks, who finds out a big reward is offered for the recapture of the lion. The two "meeces" disguise the lion as a French poodle whose French speaking consists of "coup de grace!" (which he mispronounces as "coop de grass" as opposed to the regular "coo de grah").
-->'''Jinks''': (''after the lion secretly ambushes him a second time'') Okay, I reiterates...what clobbered me? And don't give me any of that "cut the grass" stuff!
* GratuitousFrench: "King Size Poodle" had a runaway lion seeking Pixie and Dixie's help in hiding out from the zoo and from Mr. Jinks, who finds out a big reward is offered for the recapture of the lion. The two "meeces" disguise the lion as a French poodle whose French speaking consists of "coup de grace!" (which he mispronounces as "coop de grass" as opposed to the regular "coo de grah").
-->'''Jinks''': (''after the lion secretly ambushes him a second time'') Okay, I reiterates...what clobbered me? And don't give me any of that "cut the grass" stuff!
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* HomeEarlySurprise: A Gold Key comic has the mice making Jinks think he's late for his watchman job at a factory so he'll leave early and they can raid the kitchen. Turns out Jinks' early arrival at work successfully thwarted a robbery, so he got the night off and with fellow employees celebrated at home. Pixie and Dixie get a win themselves as they take advantage of the spilled crumbs and discards from the food.
* HumanKnot: In "Judo Jack", Jack applies his pretzel hold to Mr. Jinks.
* JapanesePoliteness: Parodied in "Judo Jack," where almost all of Judo Jack's sentences end with "please," or "prease," and he apologizes while beating up Mr. Jinks.
* JapaneseRanguage: The most frequent phrase of Judo Jack's vocabulary is "prease."
* HumanKnot: In "Judo Jack", Jack applies his pretzel hold to Mr. Jinks.
* JapanesePoliteness: Parodied in "Judo Jack," where almost all of Judo Jack's sentences end with "please," or "prease," and he apologizes while beating up Mr. Jinks.
* JapaneseRanguage: The most frequent phrase of Judo Jack's vocabulary is "prease."
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* MagicalFlutist: "Pied Piper Pipe" has Mr. Jinks, inspired by the Pied Piper story, create a flute to torture the meeces with. They get back at him by placing a dog whistle in the flute so Jinks can get beaten up a nearby bulldog.
* MagicCarpet: "Jinks Flying Carpet" has Mr. Jinks obtaining a magic carpet that operates under the command "Chabunagunga."
* MagicCarpet: "Jinks Flying Carpet" has Mr. Jinks obtaining a magic carpet that operates under the command "Chabunagunga."
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* MouseHole: Pixie and Dixie live in a hole.
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* PerplexingPlurals: Jinks hates "meeces" to pieces.
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* PlayingPossum: "Ghost With The Most" has Dixie playing possum when Jinks clobbers him with a fireplace shovel, making a very paranoid Jinks think he's killed Dixie.
* {{Pluralses}}: Mr. Jinks the Cat always refers to "meeces" (IPA: ''misez''), not "mice", both double-pluralizing it and mispronouncing it. When refering to a single mouse, he'll call it a "meece". He usually gets other plural words correct, though.
* {{Pluralses}}: Mr. Jinks the Cat always refers to "meeces" (IPA: ''misez''), not "mice", both double-pluralizing it and mispronouncing it. When refering to a single mouse, he'll call it a "meece". He usually gets other plural words correct, though.
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** In the Italian dub, Mr. Jinks is called Jinxie to match the names of the two mice.
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* ButtBrand: In "Cousin Tex", the meeces' Texas cousin tries to brand Mr. Jinks. The cat tries trapping the three mice under a wooden box, but Tex uses a hot iron to burn through it and brands Jinks' behind while he sits on the box.
-->'''Jinks:''' Smells like, y'know, somebody's roasting an overcoat. '''''YEEEOOOOWW!!!'''''
-->'''Jinks:''' Smells like, y'know, somebody's roasting an overcoat. '''''YEEEOOOOWW!!!'''''
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* PainToTheAss: In "Cousin Tex", the meeces' Texas cousin tries to brand Mr. Jinks. The cat tries trapping the three mice under a wooden box, but Tex uses a hot iron to burn through it and brands Jinks' behind while he sits on the box.
-->'''Jinks:''' Smells like, y'know, somebody's roasting an overcoat. '''''YEEEOOOOWW!!!'''''
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* RhymeThemeNaming: Pixie and Dixie.
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* CountryCousin: In "Cousin Tex," Pixie and Dixie receive a visit from their cousin Tex, from Texas. Impressed with Tex’s size, Jinks decides to eat him, just to be defeated and ridden by the cowboy mouse. Jinks retaliates by calling his own cousin Pecos, but the latter was afflicted by a series of diseases that not only weakened him but made him shrink.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wear an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Similar to Mushmouse and Shag Rugg, Dixie averts this trope, as the vest he wears does not function this way.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wear an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Similar to Mushmouse [[WesternAnimation/PunkinPussAndMushmouse Mushmouse]] and [[WesternAnimation/TheHillbillyBears Shag Rugg, Rugg]], Dixie averts this trope, as the vest he wears does not function this way.
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* AccentAdaptation: The Mexican Spanish dub gives Pixie a Mexico City accent, Dixie a Cuban accent, and Jinks an Andalusian accent.
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** In Japan, where ''Huckleberry Hound'' was broadcast on NET (the current Creator/TVAsahi), Pixie and Dixie are Chusuke and Chuta and Mr. Jinks is Doraneko.
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** In Japan, where ''Huckleberry Hound'' was broadcast on NET (the current Creator/TVAsahi), Pixie and Dixie are Chusuke and Chuta and Mr. Jinks is Doraneko. 'Chu' is the Japanese onomatopoeia for the sound a mouse makes, while 'Doraneko' means 'stray cat'.
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-->Sometimes enjoy a spat
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-->- ''Theme song''
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* SignatureLaugh: Mr. Jinks has a distinctive "Hyuk, yuk, yuk, yuk, yuk!" laugh, while Pixie and Dixie share a giggle when they're amused by something.
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* FakingTheDead: "Ghost With The Most" had Jinks clobbering Dixie with a fireplace shovel during a chase. Dixie fakes his death and dons a bedsheet for a ghost disguise which he uses to scare Jinks into subservience to Pixie. When Jinks catches on to Dixie's charade, he leaves a suicide note (faking his own death) and does the same ghost set-up to haunt Pixie and Dixie.
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* CirclingSaw: In "Nice Mice", the two mice are trying to feed a kitten by swiping a bowl of cream from Mr. Jinks. In a rather intelligent use of this tactic, they use holes to cut off Jinks's escape routes before dropping him. To add insult to injury, Pixie pops out of a vent and snatches the cream as Jinks [[GravityIsAHarshMistress hangs in midair before falling.]]
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* MisspellingOutLoud: In one episode, Jinksie explains to Pixie and Dixie that they are "M-I-C-E-S meeces" and he is a "K-A-T cat" and that he wants them "O-U-T-T out!"
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-->Are the best of friends
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-->Are friends to the end
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-->Sometimes enjoy a spat
-->Pixie, Dixie, diddly-dum
-->With Mr. Jinks the cat!
-->- ''Theme song''
-->Are the best of friends
-->Pixie, Dixie, diddly-dum
-->Are friends to the end
-->Pixie, Dixie, diddly-dum
-->Sometimes enjoy a spat
-->Pixie, Dixie, diddly-dum
-->With Mr. Jinks the cat!
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* BarefootCartoonAnimal: Pixie, Dixie, and Mr. Jinks do not wear shoes.
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* BarefootCartoonAnimal: Pixie, Dixie, and Mr. Jinks do not wear shoes.
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Creator/DawsButler voiced Dixie and Mr. Jinks (the latter in a manner reminiscent of Creator/MarlonBrando), while the vocal actor for Pixie was Creator/DonMessick.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wears an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Similar to Mushmouse and Shag Rugg, Dixie averts this trope, as the vest he wears does not function this way.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wears wear an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Similar to Mushmouse and Shag Rugg, Dixie averts this trope, as the vest he wears does not function this way.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wears an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Dixie is a unique example of a character who has neither isolated neckware nor some other piece of clothing or other body part (lion mane, turtle shell) for this purpose.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wears an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Similar to Mushmouse and Shag Rugg, Dixie is a unique example of a character who has neither isolated neckware nor some other piece of clothing or other body part (lion mane, turtle shell) for averts this purpose.trope, as the vest he wears does not function this way.
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* RingAroundTheCollar: Like most Hanna-Barbera characters from this time, Pixie and Mr. Jinks wears an accessory around their neck (a bowtie in this case) to facilitate animation shortcuts. Dixie is a unique example of a character who has neither isolated neckware nor some other piece of clothing or other body part (lion mane, turtle shell) for this purpose.
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Pixie, Dixie and Mr. Jinks was an animated series of shorts by Creator/HannaBarbera. These shorts occupied the middle slot on WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow.
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Pixie, Dixie and Mr. Jinks was an animated series of shorts by Creator/HannaBarbera. These shorts occupied the middle slot on WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow.
''WesternAnimation/TheHuckleberryHoundShow''.
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* {{Expy}}: The characters can be seen as updated versions of earlier Creator/HannaBarbera characters WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry. Some of the episodes are in fact retreads of those from the earlier series.
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* TalkingAnimal: Pixie, Dixie, and Mr. Jinks are the CivilizedAnimal type, combining human characteristics with certain behaviors typical of their species.
