August 25, 1956 –
The Looney Tunes short, Raw! Raw! Rooster!, directed by Bob McKimson and starring Foghorn Leghorn, was released on this date.
Red asks for a “mashie-niblick,” an old style golf club which was the equivalent in use to the modern 7-iron. “Mashie” is derived from the French word “massue” (club), while “niblick” is diminutive of neb/nib, or “little nose.”
