I have noticed people can react to a cartoon as if it is a piece of legislation, ... Aiming to stir the possum, I got engulfed in free-floating hate. By Michael Leunig. November 1, 2019 — 11.45am.

Generations of regional Australians might recall being told to go to bed by cartoon figures such as Prime Possum, but with Seven set to drop the Prime name, his future might in doubt.