Everyone knows and loves Casper the Friendly Ghost. The fictional character graced our childhoods after being developed by Seymour Reit and Joe Oriolo before making his first TV appearance in 1945.

THIS actor melted hearts in 1995 as Casper the Friendly Ghost - uttering the immortal words 'can i keep ... and an eight-year ...

It stated: "How old were you before you realised Casper the Friendly Ghost was just Richie Rich without hair and clothes?" Accompanying the text was an image comparing Casper to the cartoon ...

For example, on Oct. 16, 2024, the Facebook page Casper Planet posted (archived) the image paired with a caption that began: ...