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Fact #781
Giselle was originally supposed to be blonde in Enchanted, but in time they figured that red hair worked better.
Fact #782
The wedding dress that Giselle wore in Enchanted weighed 45 pounds. A stunt double taught Amy Adams how to move in the dress.
Fact #783
Hailing from Andalasia, Giselle in Enchanted displays similar traits to the Disney Princesses; director Kevin Lima describes her as “about 80% Snow White, with some traits borrowed from Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty… although her spunkiness comes from Ariel of The Little Mermaid.”
Fact #784
Disney had originally planned to add Giselle (from Enchanted) to the Disney Princess line-up, as was shown at a 2007 Toy Fair where the Giselle doll was featured with packaging declaring her with Disney Princess status, but decided against it when they realized they would have to pay for life-long rights to Amy Adams' image.
Fact #785
A number of non-singers make their singing debuts in Enchanted, including Patrick Dempsey. The only main character who does not sing is Nancy, played by actress Idina Menzel.
Fact #786
In Frozen, Anna is the only Disney Princess to dance a duet with the villian.
Fact #787
Space Mountain is still the fastest ride in Disney history, but it never goes faster than 30.3 miles per hour.
Fact #788
At one point Disney was going to make a different sequel of Monsters Inc. without the help of Pixar called Monsters Inc. 2: Lost In Scaridise. If would have been set years after the first film where Mike and Sulley visit Boo on her birthday only to discover that she moved away. The two would then set out to find her in the human world.
Fact #789
Goofy actually did have a wife, but sadly she died in a car accident. Which explains why he's a single dad. Awww :(
Fact #790
Elsa's castle changes colour to match her emotions. Blue is happy, red is fear, purple is sad, and yellow is anger.
Fact #791
In the original Peter Pan book, Peter would kill the lost boys if they grew too old.
Fact #792
The fish that yells "Oh my gosh! Nemo's swimming out to sea!" is named Kathey.
Fact #793
Fourteen of the original attractions at Disneyland are still open to this day.
Fact #794
Costumed characters are discouraged from giving adults a high five.
Fact #795
There are two abandoned parks at Walt Disney World. River Country, an old water park, and Discovery Island, an old nature attraction.
Fact #796
PUSH the talking trash can has been entertaining millions of guests to the Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, for 19 years.
Fact #797
Walt Disney's father was unimpressed when his son took him on a tour of his new film studio until Walt pointed out that it could be converted into a hospital if his animation studio business failed.
Fact #798
You can only meet Jiminy Cricket at Animal Kingdom.
Fact #799
The Tinkerbell that flys through the sky during the fireworks show is sometimes a man.
Fact #800
Toward the end of Aladdin, when Rajah is changing back into his normal self, his head turns into Mickey Mouse's head for a split second.
Fact #801
The number of species that have been reproduced at Animal Kingdom is over 150.
Fact #802
Walt's final words, written rather than spoken, were, rather cryptically 'Kurt Russell'. No one, including the actor himself, has any idea why.
Fact #803
Disney Princesses have to fit a certain body type to work at the parks. While princesses are between 5'4" and 5'7", Tinkerbell, Alice and Wendy must be more petite - between 4'11" to 5'2".
Fact #804
The “I play the cello” guy from High School Musical was arrested in 2008 for trying to rob a pizza place. He hasn’t acted in anything both Disney & Non-Disney related media since 2007.
Fact #805
Mitchel Musso, co-star of Hannah Montana, Pair of Kings, and Phineas and Ferb was arrested and sen to jail in 2011 for being "under the influence" while driving.
Fact #806
Anneliese van der Pol from That's So Raven returned to Disney channel in 2011 for a guest apperance in Shake It Up.
Fact #807
David Henrie who plays Justin in Wizards of Waverly Place, also plays the role of Ted Mosbey's son in How I Met Your Mother.
Fact #808
Phil Lewis has appeared on Friends, Yes, Dear, and multiple Disney Channel shows.
Fact #809
Miley Cyrus, when first auditioned for a role in Hannah Montana, she actually auditioned for the role of "Lilly".
Fact #810
Demi and Selena were both on the Barney and Friends show when they were kids.
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