Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales

"Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales" is an animated television series that originally aired from 1963 to 1966. It was created by Total Television, the same company responsible for other classic cartoons like "Underdog" and "The King and Odie." The show featured the adventures of Tennessee Tuxedo, a wise-cracking penguin, and his friend Chumley, a somewhat dim-witted walrus, as they lived in the Megalopolis Zoo and frequently ventured out to solve problems or go on various adventures.

The central premise often revolved around Tennessee's attempts to impress his girlfriend, a female penguin and the pair's efforts to find ways to improve their lives or help others. They were often assisted by their knowledgeable but cantankerous mentor, Mr. Whoopee, who would provide them with historical or scientific information through the use of his 3D blackboard.

The show was popular during its original run and has since gained a cult following for its humor, memorable characters, and educational content. It was known for its humorous yet educational approach, often imparting lessons on science, history, and problem-solving skills to its young audience.