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EASTER DINING Best-Of-The-Best Bunnies By Craig W. Armstrong floppy-eared friends. One of the cutest is Thumper. Thumper is a character in the Disney classic, Spring has sprung and that means the Easter Bunny Bambi. Probably remembered best for the way he will be visiting. He is a beloved character who delivers colored eggs, jelly beans, chocolate bunnies and holiday cheer. While this bunny is famous, he is not alone in the world of renowned rabbits. Here’s a look at some of the best-of-the-best bunnies. Bunnies are a staple in literature, and Peter Rabbit is one of the most famous. Peter came to life in 1902 thanks to author Beatrix Potter. Peter’s love for vegetables was his downfall. You see Peter had a problem with portion control and decided he needed to sneak Easter Bunny was introduced to America by German into Mr. McGregor’s garden. In the end, Peter found settlers in the 1700s. Initially delivering eggs as a sign himself with no clothing and a cold. Now you want to of rebirth like spring, the Easter Bunny soon started read the book, don’t you? to hand out treats, treats that got better and more Another literary bunny is the Velveteen Rabbit. This sugar based over the years. It is doubtful that today’s is a heart-wrenching tale about a stuffed rabbit that children would enjoy hardboiled eggs as much as just wants to be real. But it is not until he cries real they do marshmallow chicks and chocolate bunnies. tears that his dream is fulfilled. It’s a story about finding Easter is a time of celebration and family, but let’s not your place in the world. forget who brings us all the great candy that ruins our The world of animation has brought us many unforgettable Easter dinner. s thumped his foot, the bunny was also entertaining to watch on the ice. A bunny with a time management problem is the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland. This bunny is not shy about his tardiness problem, exclaiming, “I’m late, I’m late,” to anyone who would listen. He caught the attention of Alice, who proceeded to follow him down the rabbit hole, thus beginning her adventure in Wonderland. Another animated rabbit that first came to life in the pages of a book is Roger Rabbit. To say Roger is high-strung is an understatement. Working to clear his name in the 1988 animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, this bunny became a fan favorite. Mixing the world of real life and cartoons, the film was a huge success and made Roger a household name. But, if you are talking about a bunny that everyone knows, there is only one—Bugs. Bugs Bunny began his legendary career in 1940 and never looked back. He is the star of the Looney Tunes gang and has shared the screen with Elmer Fudd, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, just to name a few. Bugs has seen countless incarnations over the years and is still loved by millions of children to this day. He even has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Bugs is a bunny that can do it all and is not afraid to dress up like a girl when he has to. Ask almost anyone who is famous for saying, “What’s up, Doc?,” and they will say Bugs. All of these rabbits have made their mark on history, but how many of them bring you candy? The


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