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44% bluf’d	The Disney character Pluto was named during the excitement surrounding the discovery of Pluto.
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30% bluf’d	Despite the huge success of Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, making Cinderella was still viewed as a risky move for the studio.
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76% bluf’d	Walt Disney needed persuasion to make Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs--a film that revolutionized both the Disney company and film history.
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50% bluf’d	Following the release of The Lion King, Walt Disney Studios was sued for defamation of character--for the film's treatment of hyenas.
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54% bluf’d	Walt Disney's main motivation in making Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was to create a new heroine to rival Betty Boop.
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50% bluf’d Inside the Disneyland ride The Matterhorn, there is an actual basketball court.

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Disney's "Cinderella," produced in 1950, used the same live-action model as the one used for "Sleeping Beauty."

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43% bluf’d Disney character Goofy's original name was Dippy Dog.

43% bluf’d	The Disney classic Beauty and the Beast holds the distinction of being the only animated film nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award.
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43% bluf’d	Disney's The Little Mermaid, released in 1989, was first planned shortly after the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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38% bluf’d	Walt Disney Studio chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg originally green lighted Beauty and the Beast as a non-musical film set in Victorian France.
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56% bluf’d	Epcot, at Disney World Resort in Florida is the largest Disney theme park in the world.
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40% bluf’d	The Disney film Aladdin contains a scene of completely unscripted dialogue from a stand-up comedian.
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53% bluf’d Disney's "The Lion King" is the highest grossing animated film.

36% bluf’d	Ursula, the villainous sea witch from Disney's The Little Mermaid, was patterned after a real-life drag queen.
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47% bluf’d At the time of its opening in 1950, Disney's "Cinderella" failed at the box office.

65% bluf’d	Disney had to pay millions of dollars in court fees because of a "discriminatory soundtrack" in their production of "Pocahontas."
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40% bluf’d	Disney's "Toy Story 3" was originally going to be about Buzz Lightyear's being recalled.
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57% bluf’d	Disney's Aladdin was honored by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee for bringing Arab heroes to the big screen.
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Even though Looney Tunes, a cartoon, was very popular, Disney's cartoons were still more popular from the 1940s-60s.

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41% bluf’d	The prince in Disney's Sleeping Beauty was named after the husband of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth.
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28% bluf’d	Walt Disney is actually buried in the graveyard at the attraction the Haunted Mansion.
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47% bluf’d	Disney's "Toy Story" was the first full-length film to be completely computer animated.
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38% bluf’d Disney, Inc., is the world's largest preschool toy company.

56% bluf’d	Ariel, the main character in Disney's The Little Mermaid, was designed to look like an adolescent Lucille Ball.
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38% bluf’d	The crucial kiss between Snow White and her prince--a future plot staple of Disney's fairy tale films--did not figure in the original story.
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52% bluf’d Miley Cyrus toured with The Cheetah Girls.

33% bluf’d	Patrick Swayze made his professional debut as a character dancer in the "Disney on Parade" traveling group.
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40% bluf’d	Despite its strong opening week, Disney's The Lion King became mired in controversy and never really ruled the box office.
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