Purely History on Instagram: "Droopy is a classic cartoon character created by animator Tex Avery for MGM in 1943. He’s a small, sad-eyed basset hound with a slow, monotone voice and a calm personality that sets him apart from the louder, wilder characters of his era. Despite his timid appearance, Droopy always finds a way to outsmart or overpower opponents, often larger and more aggressive than he is. This contrast became the heart of his comedy. One of his trademarks was the deadpan delivery o