Detective Thursday is a fictional anthropomorphic hound of indeterminate species created for the animated Disney television series Tale Spin. He appears in the episode Vowel Play and is voiced by Jack Angel. His name is apparently a pun on the name of Joe Friday. The Three Graces, here in a painting by Sandro Botticelli, were the goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity and fertility in Greek mythology. ... Anthropomorphism, also referred to as personification or prosopopeia, is the attribution of human characteristics to inanimate objects, animals, forces of nature, and others. ... Hounds have been used for hunting since ancient times, as suggested by this statue of the goddess Diana hunting. ... In biology, a species is, loosely speaking, a group of related organisms that share a more or less distinctive form and are capable of interbreeding. ... Animation refers to the process in which each frame of a film or movie is produced individually, whether generated as a computer graphic, or by photographing a drawn image, or by repeatedly making small changes to a model (see claymation and stop motion), and then photographing the result. ... Disney empire The name Disney may refer to several aspects of the entertainment empire of The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company Walt Disney Pictures, the companys flagship motion picture studio Walt Disney Feature Animation, part of Walt Disney Pictures and The Walt Disney Company Walt Disney Studios... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Disneys TaleSpin is a half-hour Disney animated series that first aired as part of The Disney Afternoon. ... Jack Angel (born: October 24th 1930 in Modesto, California) is an American actor, director and costume designer. ... A pun (also known as paronomasia) is a deliberate confusion of similar-sounding words or phrases for rhetorical effect, whether humorous or serious. ... Detective Sergeant Joe Friday was a fictional character created and played by American actor, television producer, and writer Jack Webb 1920-1982) on the the radio and television series Dragnet. ...

In Vowel Play, Thursday, a hard-boiled police detective, had the unenviable task of getting to the bottom of a series of crimes apparently triggered by hidden messages that Higher For Hire was skywriting. To this end, he arrested Baloo, thinking him the mastermind behind the skywriting crimes, only to find out that Baloo couldn't even spell, and that the real mastermind was Heimlich Menudo. Using a code book taken off of Weazell, Thursday was able to crack the latest code and - with Baloo's help - stop the Heimlich Maneuver. Hard Boiled (Chinese: 辣手神探; pinyin: ; literally: Hot-Handed God of Detectives), released in 1992 is John Woos last Hong Kong action film before going to Hollywood. ... A detective is an officer of the police who performs criminal or administrative investigations, in some police departments, the lowest rank among such investigators (above the lowest rank of officers and below sergeants), a civilian licensed to investigate information not readily available in public records (a private investigator, also called... Skywriting is the process of using a small aircraft, able to expel special smoke during flight, to fly in certain patterns as to create writing readable by someone on the ground. ... The Chicago Police Department arrests a man An arrest is the action of police or other authority, or even in some circumstances a private civilian, to apprehend and take under guard a person who is suspected of committing a crime. ... Baloo and Mowgli Baloo is the fictional sleepy old brown bear featured in In Rudyard Kiplings The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book. ... The term Mastermind can refer to various different concepts: Mastermind as an act of prescribing proposed methods of moving towards or achieving one or more objectives or goals, see plan. Mastermind, the UK quiz show. ... Heimlich Menudo is a fictional anthropomorphic leopard villain in the animated television series Tale Spin. ... The Heimlich maneuver The Heimlich maneuver, also known as abdominal thrusts, is a first aid procedure for clearing an obstructed airway. ...