On 16 Jul 2009 at 16:20, Jim Majorowicz  wrote:

>     I used to think that was one word, the way it was used in Loony 
>     Tunes...

It is.  And that's "Looney Tunes", sheesh!

  Urban Dictionary: maroon
    A term of derision often uttered by Bugs Bunny when referring to an 
    interaction with a dopey adversary. It is a mispronunciation of the word 
    "Moron" 
  http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=maroon

Even the Brits agree:
    Re: What a Maroon
    http://www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/52/messages/630.html

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