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  • Cinderella is known as Rashin Coatie in Scotland, Zezolla in Italy, and Yeh-hsien in China.
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  • The woman who did the voice of Disney's Snow White was the daughter of Disney's casting director.
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  • Walt Disney had originally suggested using the name Mortimer Mouse instead of Mickey Mouse.
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  • The Lion King is the top grossing Disney movie of all-time with domestic gross intake of $312 million.
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  • The United Parcel Service shipped the killer whale Keiko (star of Disney movie "Free Willy") from Mexico City to Newport, Oregon in 1998.
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  • The first animated film to be nominated for an Oscar for best picture was Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" in 1991.
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  • The most reproduced image in the world is Mickey Mouse, which can be found on over 7,500 different items.
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  • The Walt Disney character Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy.
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  • Walt Disney holds the record for the most Oscar nominations with sixty-four.
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  • In 1992, when EuroDisney first opened in France, the public beat some of the park characters because at the time most people had been against the park being built.
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  • At the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, Walt Disney was head of the committee that organized the opening day ceremonies.
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  • The largest employer in Central Florida is Walt Disney World. There are approximately 50,000 people working there.
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  • In 1933, Mickey Mouse is believed to have received 800,000 fan letters.
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  • In the original movie "101 Dalmatians," there are exactly 6,469,952 spots on all 101 Dalmatians as they are shown in 113,760 frames of the film combined.
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  • There were more than 750 artists that worked on Walt Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
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  • The story of Mulan had been told in China for almost 1,500 years before Disney decided to make it into an animated movie.
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  • The Disney Magic cruise ship is almost as long as the Eiffel Tower's height.
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  • 9.5 million tennis balls would be needed to fill just one of the tennis ball cans at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort Centre Court Hotel in Florida.
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  • Annually, approximately 46 million Cokes, five million pounds of french fries, and seven million hamburgers are consumed at Walt Disney World Resort.
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  • Some of the other names that were thought of for the dwarfs in the Disney movie "Snow White" were Awful, Dirty, Shifty, Hotsy, and Jumpy.
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