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36 Years Ago, Bugs Bunny, Garfield, and the Ninja Turtles Teamed Up for a Chaotic Anti-Drug PSA

What a time to be alive.

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Anti-drug public service announcements have been around forever, but they haven’t always been effective. At best, they raised awareness about drugs and the harms that they can cause, especially to young, impressionable minds.

That’s why, in the 90s, an anti-drug campaign featuring everyone’s favorite cartoon characters that puts Marvel’s Avengers to shame—Bugs Bunny, ALF, Garfield, the Ninja Turtles, Winnie the Pooh. What transpires is a 27-minute propaganda video full of absolute chaos.

The Weirdest Anti-Drug PSA of the ’90s Featured Bugs Bunny, ALF, Garfield, and the Ninja Turtles

Essentially, the protagonist, Michael, is a bit of a wayward and heading down the path to drugs. He smokes marijuana, which concerns........

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