Short Subjects. Dave Sim adopted the same speech patterns for Elrod the Albino, a character in his independent comic book Cerebus the Aardvark, but it is unknown whether the voice derived directly from Claghorn or from Foghorn Leghorn. Sources Dunning, John. On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. References 1945 radio programme debuts Culture of the Southern United States Radio characters introduced in 1945 Fictional United States senators Male characters in radio