NEW DELHI:
Cartoons
hold a special place in our childhood memories, serving as an ever-present source of joy and laughter. Among them, “
Tom and Jerry
” emerged as a timeless favorite, weaving tales of a cat-and-mouse chase that never failed to enthrall us.
Those carefree days of holidays were spent in front of the television, completely absorbed in the antics of Tom and the clever maneuvers of Jerry.
Each episode brought with it a new adventure, keeping us hooked and entertained. Their antics kept us engaged, episode after episode. The enduring charm of “Tom and Jerry” has recently been showcased by the
Kolkata Metro
.
The metro authorities have begun playing the cartoon show on
digital display screens
inside trains running on the North-South route to entertain young passengers. This groundbreaking initiative by the Kolkata Metro is the first of its kind and is certain to bring joy to passengers of all ages.
The video has been making rounds on the internet, accompanied by the caption, “The initiative aims to enhance the travel experience and provide wholesome
entertainment
during metro rides. Passengers of all ages can now enjoy classic
animated adventures
while commuting through the city.”
So far, the Instagram post has received more than 900,000 views and 94,000 likes.
Reactions to the Post
The post has received various reactions from users. One user remarked, “I’d miss my station for this.” Another user expressed gratitude, saying, “Wow, nice initiative brings back so many memories. Thank you, Kolkata Metro.” A third user pointed out the universal appeal of the cartoon, stating, “For kids? Dude, it’s like entertainment for every ’90s kid.”
The demand for similar initiatives in other cities was also evident, with a user commenting, “Need this in
Delhi Metro
ASAP.”
Another user humorously noted the addictive nature of the show, saying, “Tom & Jerry is also for adults? Once you start watching, you’ll keep watching.”
