If you were the kind of kid that got up at the crack of dawn on Saturdays to watch cartoons, you probably remember that anthropomorphic animals ruled the early morning airwaves.
These wisecracking creatures don't have to just be a childhood memory—tons of animated animals have real world counterparts!
Here are 11 cartoon critters and the animals that inspired them:





















Hey Bro, can I borrow your charger?
Why are humans so afraid of wrinkles?
What everyone in LA looks like when it rains in July
I'm Thinkin' Burgers Tonight
That's what you get for watching Downton Abbey without me
This better be gluten free pasta
Bad luck? No way!
When the towels are fresh out of the dryer
When your boss says you can go home early
My terrifying Little Pony