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<p>Ben Adams joins Peter Fenzel, Mark Lee, and Matthew Wrather as they overthink the unfolding story about Warner Bros.’s decision not to release <em>Coyote Vs. Acme</em>, how it has been narrativized online, and how it is in some ways the perfect encapsulation of what makes the Coyote/Roadrunner stories unique.</p>
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<h2>Further Reading</h2>
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<li><a href="https://www.thewrap.com/coyote-vs-acme-update-offers-warner-bros/">&#8220;The Final Days of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’: Offers, Rejections and a Roadrunner Race Against Time | Exclusive&#8221;</a> from The Wrap</li>
<li><a href="https://twitter.com/AmosPosner/status/573228578013384704">The 9 Coyote Rules</a> on Twitter</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtue_ethics">Virtue Ethics</a> on Wikipedia</li>
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