The time from the mid-90s to the early 2000s was the golden age of animation. During this era, some of the most classic and iconic cartoons, like The Wild Thornberrys, The Powerpuff Girls, and Aaahh!!

You’ve probably seen Nyan Cat, the cantering 8-bit pop-tart cat. Since it was posted online by illustrator Chris Torres in April 2011, the animated loop has racked up more than 185 million views on ...