history: Do you remember that old cartoon Tom and Jerry?  That was my favorite cartoon.  What about you?
knowledge: Tom and Jerry is an American animated series of short films created in 1940, by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
response: I do know some facts about it, this animated series was created in 1940
history: Do you remember that old cartoon Tom and Jerry?  That was my favorite cartoon.  What about you?
I do know some facts about it, this animated series was created in 1940
I didn't know it was this old. What else can you tell me about it ?
knowledge: During this time, they won seven Academy Awards for Animated Short Film, tying for first place with Walt Disney's ''Silly Symphonies'' with the most awards in the category.
response: Well, I can tell you that it has won 7 academy awards
history: Do you remember that old cartoon Tom and Jerry?  That was my favorite cartoon.  What about you?
I do know some facts about it, this animated series was created in 1940
I didn't know it was this old. What else can you tell me about it ?
Well, I can tell you that it has won 7 academy awards
Very impressive, that is a lot of awards
knowledge: During this time, they won seven Academy Awards for Animated Short Film, tying for first place with Walt Disney's ''Silly Symphonies'' with the most awards in the category.
response: Yeah, Silly Symphonies from Walt Disney also won the same amount of awards in the same category
history: Do you remember that old cartoon Tom and Jerry?  That was my favorite cartoon.  What about you?
I do know some facts about it, this animated series was created in 1940
I didn't know it was this old. What else can you tell me about it ?
Well, I can tell you that it has won 7 academy awards
Very impressive, that is a lot of awards
Yeah, Silly Symphonies from Walt Disney also won the same amount of awards in the same category
I did not know that.  That is really interesting, actually.  Who knew?  It's kind of fun to imagine my grandmother watching it back then.  How many episodes do you think there are?
knowledge: Three more shorts were produced, '''' in 2001, ''The Karate Guard'' in 2005, and ''A Fundraising Adventure'' in 2014, making a total of 164 shorts.
response: After all the revivals and extra shorts they added it seems to have added up to 164!
history: Do you remember that old cartoon Tom and Jerry?  That was my favorite cartoon.  What about you?
I do know some facts about it, this animated series was created in 1940
I didn't know it was this old. What else can you tell me about it ?
Well, I can tell you that it has won 7 academy awards
Very impressive, that is a lot of awards
Yeah, Silly Symphonies from Walt Disney also won the same amount of awards in the same category
I did not know that.  That is really interesting, actually.  Who knew?  It's kind of fun to imagine my grandmother watching it back then.  How many episodes do you think there are?
After all the revivals and extra shorts they added it seems to have added up to 164!
You're kidding!  That is so cool.  Who invented them, I think I know the name...it's on the tip of my tongue...?
knowledge: Tom and Jerry is an American animated series of short films created in 1940, by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
response: It was actually WIlliam Hanna and Joseph Barbera so it was 2 people in total!