Chip Baloo

Chip Baloo was the original working name for the character Jonny Quest. Similarly, an early working title for the 1964 Jonny Quest TV series was The Saga of Chip Baloo.
Series creator Doug Wildey said that he "wasn't really serious" about the name, "but that was it for the beginning."Olbrich, David W. "Doug Wildey, an interview with the creator of Jonny Quest", Amazing Heroes #95 (ISSN 0745-6506), May 15, 1986, p. 34. Archived on ClassicJQ.com and archive.org.
The name "Chip" came from Wildey's earlier work with the comic strip Stretch Bannon. Chip was Stretch's teenaged sidekick.http://www.classicjq.com/info/JQOrigins.aspx
== Writer pseudonym ==
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest has an episode credited to co-writer Chip Baloo, which is a pseudonym used for an unknown individual. According to co-writer Lance Falk, "Chip" is "a friend who wishes to remain anonymous." He's "also a real devotee of the Classic shows". Falk called him up to help with Diamonds and Jade, and "Chip" is credited as a co-writer on the episode Nuclear Netherworld.Behind the Scenes # 7 by Lance Falk. Archived on ClassicJQ.com and on QuestFan.com.Behind the scenes # 8 by Lance Falk. Archived on ClassicJQ.com and on QuestFan.com.
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