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→‎2nd Logo (September 9, 1985-December 7, 2001): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJqREVfytXE (It also appears at the end of The Comic Strip (1987) as well)
imported>Michael Kenchington
imported>Michael Kenchington
(→‎2nd Logo (September 9, 1985-December 7, 2001): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJqREVfytXE (It also appears at the end of The Comic Strip (1987) as well))
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'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* A shortened version exists that ends after the company name forming. This was due to the 1984 WBTD logo plastering the Telepictures logo. This was spotted on a <u>later Russian print of the ''ThunderCats'' Season 1 episode "Return to Thundera"</u>.
* A shortened version exists, which ends after the company name forming. This was due to the 1984 WBTD logo plastering the Telepictures logo. This is spotted on a <u>later Russian print of the ''ThunderCats'' Season 1 episode "Return to Thundera"</u>.
* Another shortened version exists in which the logo fades out just as the "RB" begins to zoom up. This was due to the 2003 WBTVD logo plastering the Telepictures logo. This was spotted on <u>AMC's prints of the special ''The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus''</u>.
* Another shortened version also exists, in which the logo fades out just as the "RB" begins to zoom up. This was due to the 2003 WBTVD logo plastering the Telepictures logo. This was spotted on <u>AMC's prints of the special ''The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus''</u>.
* On <u>''Santa, Baby!''</u>, the logo is much smaller and flatter, flipped around vertically at the beginning of the logo, and has the line animation play out much slower. It also doesn't follow up with the transition animation.
* On <u>''Santa, Baby!''</u>, the logo is much smaller and flatter, flipped around vertically at the beginning of the logo, and has the line animation play out much slower. It also doesn't follow up with the transition animation.


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* On <u>''Santa, Baby!''</u>, it's the closing theme of the special.
* On <u>''Santa, Baby!''</u>, it's the closing theme of the special.


'''Availability:''' Appears on 1980s Rankin/Bass productions, including ''ThunderCats'' and ''SilverHawks''.
'''Availability:''' Appears on 1980s Rankin/Bass productions, including ''ThunderCats'', ''SilverHawks'', and ''The Comic Strip''.
* It also appeared on some '80s prints of older R-B specials, typically plastering the older logos.
* It also appeared on some '80s prints of older R-B specials, typically plastering the older logos.
* It also appears at the end of ''Rudolph's Shiny New Year'' (1976) on the 2000 UK VHS release thereof from [[Warner Home Video]], which is then followed by the 1988 [[Lorimar Television]] logo.
* It also appears at the end of ''Rudolph's Shiny New Year'' (1976) on the 2000 UK VHS release thereof from [[Warner Home Video]], which is then followed by the 1988 [[Lorimar Television]] logo.

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