LetsRead!: \rbrThat Creepy Reading: \rbr\rbrMy Channel: \rbrFacebook: \rbrInstagram: \rbrTwitter: \rbrtumblr: \rbrTwitch: \rbr\rbr✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦\rbr\rbr\rbrFor four seasons on Cartoon Network, Courage the Cowardly Dog either provided dark, surreal humor for savvy kids or scared the hell out of children everywhere, depending upon whom you ask. While the show was genuinely hilarious, featuring outstanding writing and charer design, its horror elements provided plenty of clean-burning nightmare fuel for the more impressionable members of its audience.\rbr\rbrDespite being a complete coward, Courage always managed to save the day and usually keep his owners, Muriel and Eustace Bagge, in the dark about whatever horrifying danger had been averted. While some of the charers he encountered were just misunderstood, some were frighteningly malicious- and nearly all were creepy as hell. Here are ten of the creepiest.\rbr\rbr\rbr✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦✦\rbr\rbrsources:\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbr\rbrCourage the Cowardly Dog is an American animated horror comedy televisioncreated by John R. Dilworth for Cartoon Network as part of the networks Cartoon Cartoons block. It follows a purple anthropomorphic beagle who lives with a married elderly couple in the middle of Nowhere. The trio are frequently thrown into bizarre misadventures, often involving the paranormalsupernatural. Theis known for its dark, surreal humor and atmosphere.\rbr\rbrDilworth pitched theto Hanna-Barberas animated shorts showcase What a Cartoon!, and a pilot (entitled The Chicken from Outer Space) aired on Cartoon Network in early 1996. The segment was nominated for an Academy Award, but lost to Wallace and Gromits A Close Shave. Cartoon Network greenlit afrom the short, which premiered on November 12, 1999 and ended on November 22, 2002, with four seasons of 13 s each produced. During its run, thewas nominated for 3 Golden Reel Awards and 1 Annie Award. Spin-off media include home video releases and collectible toys.