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Dr. Seuss drew anti-Japanese…

December 26, 2018Weirdo

Dr. Seuss drew anti-Japanese cartoons during WWII. When he met the survivors of Hiroshima, he realized “A person is a person no matter how small”. He later created Horton Hears a Who! as an apology, dedicating it to a Japanese friend.

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A study published in the medical…

August 27, 2018Weirdo

A study published in the medical journal Pediatrics found Spongebob Squarepants causes learning difficulties and impulse control problems in 4 year old viewers.

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A Peppa Pig episode was banned…

August 1, 2018August 1, 2018Weirdo

A Peppa Pig episode was banned in Australia because it tells kids that “spiders can’t hurt you”

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Hitler admired Disney cartoons. He was delighted…

January 6, 2017January 6, 2017Weirdo

Hitler admired Disney cartoons. He was delighted when Joseph Goebbels gifted him eighteen Mickey Mouse films as a Christmas present in 1937.

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An episode of Peppa Pig had to be banned in Australia…

July 10, 2016Weirdo

An episode of Peppa Pig had to be banned in Australia because it showed Peppa being friendly to spiders, which was not considered safe for kids due to the toxicity of many Australian species.

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In a span of 40 years Looney Tunes and Merry…

July 7, 2016Weirdo

In a span of 40 years Looney Tunes and Merry Melodies cartoons were sold by Warner Bros. to Associated Artists Productions, which was sold to United Artists, which was sold to MGM, which was sold to Turner Broadcasting, which was sold to …Time Warner, bringing the cartoons full circle.

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Humans have an instinctual biochemical reaction to baby features in animals…

February 17, 2015Weirdo

Humans have an instinctual biochemical reaction to baby features in animals – big eyes, proportionately big heads, etc. – that produces maternalistic emotions. Disney has exploited this instinct in every movie.

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The Looney Toons Golden Collection DVD’ …

February 25, 2014February 25, 2014Weirdo

Looney-TunesThe Looney Toons Golden Collection DVD’s have a disclaimer explaining racial stereotypes in some cartoon shorts, airing them unedited “because to do otherwise would be the same as to claim these prejudices never existed”.

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There is a cult in Russia that worships …

November 19, 2013November 19, 2013Jane

There is a cult in Russia that worships Gadget Hackwrench from Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers, a short-lived Disney cartoon, as a goddess.

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Nimrod is the name of a great hunter men …

October 9, 2013October 9, 2013Jane

Nimrod is the name of a great hunter mentioned in the Bible. However, when Bugs Bunny sarcastically referred to Elmer Fudd as Nimrod in a 1932 cartoon, its meaning quickly changed to the one we use today.

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