October 28, 1950 –
The Looney Tunes short, Pop ‘Im Pop! , directed by Bob McKimson and starring Sylvester the Cat, was released on this date.
https://livid.com/watch/twJ4ft_8k5cw
The curious looking object behind Sylvester that’s seen when he’s first talking to his son is an old fashioned home incinerator. Back in the day, folks simply burned their rubbish in such a structure. Escaping sparks were commonly seen when it was in use.
