disney unknown facts! (3)

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Tasked with creating the Beast, supervising animator Glen Keane took inspiration from the zoo, blending the mane of a lion, the horns and head of a buffalo, the eyebrows of a gorilla, the tusks of a wild boar, the upper body of a bear, and the legs and tail of a wolf to create the rather likeable Beast.
        
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame features tiny 'cameos' from Belle, Aladdin's magic carpet and even Pumbaa, who is trussed up ready for cooking.
        
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Disneyland is home to numerous feral cats. While the park doesn't encourage them, neither does it boot them out, as they provide a nifty pest control service.
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Walt Disney's personal favourite character was tie-wearing dog Goofy.
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Contrary to rumours, Disney's daughter has assured the press he wasn't cryogenically frozen.
        
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Walt Disney's attention to detail was legendary. He placed the bins at Disney World 25 steps away from the hot dog stall, as this was how long it took him to eat a hot dog.
        
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To capture the movement of Aladdin's low-cut baggy pants, animator Glen Keane watched M.C. Hammer videos. That was his excuse, anyway.
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Disney built a miniature railroad in his backyard called the Carolwood Pacific Railroad. It had 2,615 feet of track, including trestles, loops, overpasses, and even a tunnel (after his wife vetoed his suggestion that he put a train through her flower beds).
        
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People have often claimed to spot hidden messages in Disney films. One of the better known is when Simba flops down onto the ground and clouds of dust appear to spell 'SEX' in the sky. The story goes that it actually reads 'SFX' and was put there by the effects team like a signature.
        
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A much saucier titbit was hidden in the Rescuers, where a photo of a nude lady was sneaked into the background. Disney actually admitted to this one, and had to recall 3.4 million videos!