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The phrase [[Tom and Jerry]] has a several meanings: |
The phrase [[Tom and Jerry]] has a several meanings: |
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* '''[[Tom and Jerry (cartoon)|Tom and Jerry]]''' was a series of cartoons featuring a hapless cat (Tom) endlessly chasing a clever mouse (Jerry). |
* '''[[Tom and Jerry (cartoon)|Tom and Jerry]]''' was a series of [[Animation|cartoons]] produced by [[MGM]] featuring a hapless cat (Tom) endlessly chasing a clever mouse (Jerry). |
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* '''[[Tom and Jerry (Van Beuren)|Tom and Jerry]]''' was also an earlier series of [[silent film|silent]] [[Animation|cartoons]] produced by [[Van Beuren Studios]] featuring a [[Mutt and Jeff]]-like pair |
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* '''[[Tom and Jerry (music)|Tom and Jerry]]''' was the original stage name of folk duo [[Simon and Garfunkel|Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel]]. |
* '''[[Tom and Jerry (music)|Tom and Jerry]]''' was the original stage name of folk duo [[Simon and Garfunkel|Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel]]. |
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Revision as of 21:05, 2 September 2004
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tom and Jerry.
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The phrase Tom and Jerry has a several meanings:
- Tom and Jerry was a series of cartoons produced by MGM featuring a hapless cat (Tom) endlessly chasing a clever mouse (Jerry).
- Tom and Jerry was also an earlier series of silent cartoons produced by Van Beuren Studios featuring a Mutt and Jeff-like pair
- Tom and Jerry was the original stage name of folk duo Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.
- Tom and Jerry was a pairing of names from Pierce Egan's Life in London, or Days and Nights of Jerry Hawthorne and his elegant friend Corinthian Tom. Egan was a noted chronicler of London low life of the Regency Period (1810-1820), when the rich young bucks of London like Tom and Jerry were notorious for roistering in the streets, breaking windows, and assaulting passers-by.
- A Tom and Jerry shop was a low beer hall in the 19th century, a name derived both from Egan's work and from the older name Jerry shop that predated Egan.
- The verb to Tom and Jerry means "to engage in riotous behavior".
- A Tom and Jerry is a drink.