Yes! 300 glorious facts! Thank you all for the love and support of this book! I promise you all from this day forward (Thursday April 24th 2014) that I will update this fact book as much as possible, and bring you all the best Disney Facts I can find!
Fact #271
Sid from Toy Story is the garbage man that appears taking out the trash at Andy's House and starting up the truck at the dump while listening to music. They both wear the exact same skull t-shirt.
Fact #272
Every night after closing, Disneyland releases over 200 cats to hunt down any rodents hiding in the park.
Fact #273
All of the human characters in Ratatouille were designed and animated without toes.
Fact #274
Mickey Mouse was the first non-human to win an Oscar.
Fact #275
Merida from Brave is 16 years old.
Fact #276
Most of the Disney Producers didn't have any faith in The Lion King, thinking that nobody would watch it.
Fact #277
Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, wanted to marry an 11 year old girl named Alice when he wa 31.
Fact #278
Nemo made an apperance as one of Boo's toys in Monsters Inc. That was two years before Finding Nemo came out.
Fact #279
The girl who voiced Lilo from Lilo & Stitch is also Samara from The Ring.
Fact #280
The original Cinderella was actually egyptian. Instead of wearing glass slippers, she wore fur slippers.
Fact #281
Johnny Depp responded to a little girls letter requesting to help her and her friends escape her school by turning up at the school as Jack Sparrow.
Fact #282
The song that Rafiki sings to Simba in The Lion King is actually a common Swahili childrens song.
Fact #283
There is a comic strip from the 1930's where Minnie left Mickey for another mouse. In response, Mickey attempted suicide several times.
Fact #284
Jason Earles, who plays Jackson Ron Stweart in Hannah Montana was 29 when he got the role and 33 when Hannah Montana The Movie was released.
Fact #285
The story of Cinderella is as old as 1st century BC.
Fact #286
Andy didn't have a dad in Toy Story because human characters are too expensive to animate.
Fact #287
All of the characters in Toy Story blink one eye at a time.
Fact #288
It took over 9 million ballons to lift up the house in Up.
Fact #289
The entire Pixar cast had to take a class in Fish Biology before beginning production of Finding Nemo.
Fact #290
Finding Dory, the sequel to Finding Nemo, will be released in summer 2016.
Fact #291
Disneyworld frequently attracts alligators because of its swamp setting. One has been found swimming around Splash Mountain and one in a public toilet block.
Fact #292
Winnie-The-Pooh's real name is Edward Bear.
Fact #293
Before that, Winnie was a girl.
Fact #294
The former Queen of Arendelle in Frozen and the Queen from Tangled are sisters. Which means that Elsa and Anna are Rapunzel's cousins.
Fact #295
As of 2013 there have been 501 Disney films made to date.
Fact #296
Ten women grew their hair out during the production of Tangled and donated it to charity.
Fact #297
Ernie, a legendary guitar player who plays music at the Disney parks was the last employee to be hired by Walt Disney before his death.
Fact #298
Audrey Hepburn was the inspiration for Belle from Beauty and The Beast.
Fact #299
In Enchanted, you can get cell phone service in Andalasia.
Fact #300
When Disney began production on the first Herbie film, it organized a casting call for about a dozen likable automobiles. Included in the mix were Volvos, Toyotas, and, of course, the lovable VW Bug. When the staff inspected the cars, they’d kick the tires, grab the steering wheel, and generally roughhouse each one a bit. But when they finally came to the Beetle, they just began to pet it. The smug car landed the part immediately.
We have reached the 300 mark! :D
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