Episode
The Bullwinkle Show: Mr. Know-It-All - Wouldn't a Trophy Look Good Over Your Fireplace - Or How to Get a Head
Overview
Bullwinkle shares his "expert" tips on how to acquire a trophy, specifically a mounted head, to display proudly over the fireplace. His outrageous methods involve comical hunting techniques and outlandish schemes, leading to a series of blunders that showcase his signature brand of humor. Despite his misguided attempts, the episode delivers laughs as Bullwinkle navigates the absurdities of trophy hunting and home decor.
Details
- Series
- The Bullwinkle Show
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 43
- Air date
- 1960-11-19
Episode context
Mr. Know-It-All - Wouldn't a Trophy Look Good Over Your Fireplace - Or How to Get a Head is Episode 43 in Season 2 of The Bullwinkle Show. It aired on 1960-11-19.
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