Bugs' ears are styled in a Colonial era ponytail.
Yosemite Sams line from this cartoon, "Varmit! I'm a-gonna blow you to smithereenies!" was used in a mysterious radio transmission which appeared on December 19, 2004.
Sam appears here as a Hessian mercenary soldier. The Hessians fought on the side of the British during the Revolutionary war and were of Germanic background.
Sam uses a modern era bathroom plunger as a cannon wadding tamper at one point.