If you were the kind of kid that got up at the crack of dawn on Saturdays to watch cartoons, you probably remember that anthropomorphic animals ruled the early morning airwaves.
These wisecracking creatures don't have to just be a childhood memory—tons of animated animals have real world counterparts!
Here are 11 cartoon critters and the animals that inspired them:





















What everyone in LA looks like when it rains in July
That's what you get for watching Downton Abbey without me
When the towels are fresh out of the dryer
EHRMAGERD CHERCLATE FRERSTING!
#SquadGoals
Dude, that cloud totally looks like Jennifer Lawrence
Bad luck? No way!
When your boss says you can go home early
Oh no! They put all their eggs in one basket
I'm Thinkin' Burgers Tonight