Disney Facts!

Facts 2281-2310

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This page contains information about how Disney celebrates the New Year, and a couple more Headcannons.

Fact #2281

In The Jungle Book 2, when the snake it's hit with those prickle pears, the two pears on his head and the one on his nose take the form of Mickey Mouse's head.

Fact #2282

The voice actor for Baloo is John Goodman himself.

Fact #2283

During "W-I-L-D", Timon and Pumbaa can briefly be seen dancing until Baloo bounces them off with his backside.

Fact #2284

As the voice of Wendy in Walt Disney's Peter Pan, Kathryn Beaumont likewise recorded all of Wendy's dialogue for Return to Never Land. However, for unknown reasons, the role of Wendy in Never Land was later recast with Kathie Soucie.

Fact #2285

Corey Burton and Jeff Bennett, who played Captain Hook and Smee respectively, also provided voices for Star Wars games and animated cartoon series.

Fact #2286

Although Jane and Peter fly through the Indian Encampment, Princess Tiger Lily and the Indians are not featured in the sequel. This is most likely due to their perceived stereotypical characteristics in the original film.

Fact #2287

The Lost Boys were not named in the original film. In Return to Never Land, they are called to attention and most of them state the names Barrie gave them in the book: Slightly, in the fox suit; Nibs, in the rabbit suit; the Twins in the raccoon suits; and Tootles, in the skunk suit. Cubby, in the bear suit, had his named changed to complement his suit. He was named Curly in the novel.

Fact #2288

Peter Pan 2 is the third Disney sequel to get a theatrical release, following The Rescuers Down Under and Toy Story 2. Other than The Jungle Book 2, Toy Story 3, Cars 2, and Monsters University, every other Disney sequel has had a direct to VHS/DVD release.

Fact #2289

In Lilo & Stitch 2, one of Plinky's slippers is Tigger.

Fact #2290

During the New Years Eve celebration, it's a common misconception that guests staying in a Disney Resort are guaranteed admittance into every park. This is not true; as a Disney Resort guest you are promised to gain entrance into a park, but it may not be the park of your choice. Note that having a dining reservation does not mean that you will be allowed in if that park has already reached capacity.

Fact #2291

The Main Street Electrical Parade returns everyone year on New Years Eve.

Fact #2292

Cirque du Soleil performs over at Downtown Disney.

Fact #2293

This is a Toy Story Headcannon - warning, it's a tear jerker!

Bonnie and her kid walking into a hospital carrying a bag between them. They go into a room where we see an old man propped up in bed. It's Andy. Bonnie introduces him to her daughter Jessie and said that they brought him something to cheer him up. The pull Woody and the gang from the bag. Andy gives a watery smile and Bonnie and her daughter leave. Andy traces over each toy, remembering all their times together, and tells them he's going to miss them all. Woody and the toys then all come to life to Andy's amazement. With a smile Woody tells him "We're with you til the end partner."

Fact #2294

Hans doesn't like chocolate at all. He simply ate it because he saw how much Anna loved it. He knew if he were to like it as much as she did she would fall for him easier.

Fact #2295

Li Shang was probably bisexual.

Fact #2296

In Ponyo, Sosuke and Ponyo grow up together like a brother and sister; they're not in a romantic relationship, but tight like siblings.

Fact #2297

Silph Co. sent representatives into GCS and donated Pokeballs to the Hero's Duty soldiers to catch cybugs who had escaped.

Fact #2298

Penny from the rescuers, is Penny in Oliver and Company.

Fact #2299

Terri and Terry have a brother and a sister. Unlike them, their parents and siblings are single-headed. Their brother is named Bryant and their sister is named Tina. Bryant bullied Terri and Terry relentlessly when growing up. Tina had an extreme hatred for Bryant because of his bullying of their brothers.

Fact #2300

The members of pnk are all cousins.

Fact #2301

Two and three wheel vehicles, such as motorbikes and ATV's, are "animals" in the Carverse and are popular pets. A three-wheeler=Dog. Motorbike=Cat.

Fact #2302

Tomber has a crush on Finn. Finn knows of course, and doesn't mind at all.

Fact #2303

Sometimes Otis pretends to break down when he's feeling especially lonely and just wants to talk to Mater.

Fact #2304

Francesco once tried to make Lightning feel stupid by talking rapidly to him in Italian, only to have Lightning talk back with as much ease as him. They often taunt each other in Italian while on the track.

Fact #2305

The white car next to John Lasseter's "car-acter" in the end of Cars 2 is supposed to represent Nancy Lasseter.

Fact #2306

Sally is fairly educated in the ways of the racing world and continues to be a challenge to Lightning when they race, but she'd never compete in it herself. She just uses her speed to spend time with him.

Fact #2307

The events of Cars 2 was just Mater telling McQueen about a dream he had after seeing a movie about Finn McMissile with him.

Fact #2308

Lightning proposed to Sally but her being the strong, independent car that she is said no. She believes marriage isn't necessary to be happy and she's content with their relationship just the way it is.

Fact #2309

Lizzie tends to have forgetful spells where she gets very confused, or even thinks it's farther back in time than it really is. During these spells she tends to wander into either Mater's or Sarge's garages. Both are by now used to this and will keep her calm and play along until she remembers where (or when) she is.

Fact #2310

Ever since his big wreck, The King has an intense fear of ever wrecking again. He knows how close he came to being killed, and he doesn't ever want to feel like that again.

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I hope you all enjoyed these facts as much as I did!

Happy New Years!