Both characters appear to be virtually ... Tom is executed in a guillotine. Neither Tom nor Jerry speaks much in their Hanna Barbera cartoon career, with a few notable exceptions.

David Silverman - And Matt Groening originally parodied them after Herman and Katnip, which were a more violent version of Tom and Jerry. You know, the thing about cartoon characters is that they ...

The attached essay is titled 'What Exactly Does Tom Want with Jerry ... most of them cartoon.' Pereira has marked up the essay with a teacher's red pen, pointing out the the characters he ...