Are you a cartoon lover? Then you probably know a bit about the hit TV series Ed, Edd, and Eddy. It aired on Cartoon Network and was popular with kids of all ages (maybe even kids at heart, too!) Here we have our list of 10 Ed, Edd, and Eddy facts you don’t want to miss. From a little bit of background information, to some behind-the-scenes looks at the creator and his vision, to the inspiration behind the characters…we have it all. So sit back, relax, and bask in the bizarre universe of the Ed, Edd, and Eddy cul-de-sac.
Our Favorite Facts about Ed, Edd n Eddy
1 We Need to Think About This
Their cul-de-sac is located on a street called Rethink Avenue.
2 So, the Characters Are Canadians?
Ed, Edd, and Eddy live in the fictional Peach Creek, Canada.
3 Sharing the Talent
The same voice actors for My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic lent their voices to Ed, Edd, and Eddy.
4 Party Like it’s 1938
The show’s theme song took a hint from the old song “Big Noise from Winnekta.”
5 Delayed Reaction
The first season of the show started production in 1997, but premiered on TV in 1999.
6 Nick Wasn’t Interested
Nickelodeon received news of the series at the same time as Cartoon Network, but didn’t care.
7 The Cartoon Network Really Wanted This Show
The network snatched up the series in less than a half hour.
8 The Creator’s Earlier Gigs
Creator Danny Antonucci also worked on the 1987 short Lupo the Butcher.
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9 A Weird Time-Warp
Ever notice that the various characters look like they belong in separate decades?
10 There Have Been Crazy Fan Theories
One such example is that the characters are dead and live in purgatory.
11 Origin of the Blue Tongues
The creator gave the characters blue tongues after seeing his son’s tongue post-candy eating.
Video: Ed Edd n Eddy: Summer Is Over
This is a fun segment from one of the funniest episodes of the show on the Cartoon Network. Eddy tries to convince the other kids of the cul-de-sac that it is still summer, even though it is actually the day before school starts.
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