On most of the horses that you see at Disney, there will most likely be a Hidden Mickey formed in it’s hair.

Donald Duck’s middle name is Fauntleroy. Belle from Beauty and the Beast appears in the

Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Disney World was opened in Florida in October 1971.In 1935 Mickey Mouse was banned in Romania because the authorities believed that the sight of a 10

ft high rodent on screen would scare the nations children.

Princess Tiana, from The Princess and the Frog, was the first African American princess in 2009.

The Lion King was based off of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.Walt Disney died during the production of The Jungle Book; it was the last film he had personally

overseen.

The Opry House was the first film Mickey wore his gloves.

Whoopi Goldberg voices Shenzi, the main hyena from The Lion King.

Plane Crazy was the first Mickey Mouse movie made, but Steamboat Willie was the first released.

Disney’s MGM Studios opened in 1989.13 people have been injured or have died since Disneyland was opened in 1955.

Ratatouille’s Head Chef, Chef Skinner, is named after a psychologist who experimented on rats.

Snow White and Fantasia are the only two animated films to rank in the American Film Institute’s list

of the 100 greatest American films of all time.

Disney Channel first aired April 18th 1983.

You can only meet Jiminy Cricket at Animal Kingdom.

The Aristocats was the first Disney film Walt Disney did not work on.

Cars, is the longest Disney Pixar movie at 117 minutes.

At Disney California, the Haunted Mansion ride is actually located outside of the park. Sleeping Beauty’s castle is significantly smaller than any other Magic Kingdom castle because Walt

Disney believed a smaller castle represented a friendly castle.

Walt Disney was afraid of mice.

In Greek mythology there are 9 muses, in Disney’s Hercules there are only 5.

Disneyland currently has 58 attractions, the largest number of attractions for a Disney theme park.

Hannah Montana’s Jason Earles played a teenager when in reality he was in his thirties.Rapunzel, from tangled, and Princess Aurora, from Sleeping Beauty, are the only two princesses who

have both parents.Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is world’s first full -length animated feature. Before 1937 there were only short-term animation.

Mickey’s first spoken words were “Hot dogs!” on May 23, 1929 in The Karnival Kid.

Chum, from Finding Nemo, is a Mako shark. Wall-E pronounced Eve’s name correctly once in the entire movie, he usually pronounced it “Eva”.

Barack Obama took his daughters to see Wall-E for Malia’s 10th birthday.

Mickey’s name was to be originally Mortimer, but Walt Disney’s wife didn’t like it.

When You Wish Upon A Star is the highest-ranking song on the list among Disney animated films.

Wall-E is set in the year 2805. Toy Story was going to have a Christmas special, but executives thought it would be better financially

to just make a full length feature.

Atlanteans, from Atlantis: The Lost Empire, live 300 years for every 1 year of human life.

Belle makes an appearance in the Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Boo, from Monsters Inc., her real name is Mary, after her voice actress Mary Gibbs, also in the scene in

Sulley’s bed there is a paper with the name Mary in the corner. A family scattered their son’s dead ashes on the Haunted Mansion ride, because The Haunted

Mansion was his favorite ride.

The largest Disney store is located at Disney World.

Snow White is the fairest of them all.

Ariel is the only Disney princess that has a child, a girl named Melody.

Buzz Lightyear was made in Taiwan. Disneyland has had 3 unexpected closures since it opening, JFKs assassination in 1963, in 1994 for

inspection after the Northridge earthquake, and September 11th, 2001.

Ducktales was the first half-hour animated show created by Disney.

No animated Disney family is divorced, yet…

Aurora’s mother’s name is unknown. The queen is given the name Leah for promotional reasons. The New York Post said about Wall-E “Some day, there will be college courses devoted to this movie.”

Walt Disney was originally going to name Disneyland “Mickey Mouse Park.”

Prince Philip, from Sleeping Beauty, is named for Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburg.

Walt Disney died of lung cancer.

The longest full length Disney animated feature is Fantasia at 125 minutes.

The shortest full length Disney animated feature is Saludos Amigos at 42 minutes.

The Lion King was originally to be called King of the Jungle.

Apple previously owned Pixar. A racing car in Disney World has a number of 84 and in 1984 that was the year that Apple released

the Macintosh. Lightning McQueens original number was supposed to be 57, John Lasseters birth year, it was

changed to 95 to represent the year Toy Story was released.

Spirited Away, a Japanese Disney animation, made 200 million U.S. dollars before opening in the U.S. In Toy Story, the Pizza Planet truck pulls into a Dinoco gas station. Dinoco is the sponsor for The King

in Cars.

In Lilo and Stitch, when Stitch licks the capsule it is in the shape of the D in the Disney logo.

Lilo, from Lilo and Stitch, is 6 years old and is from Kauai, Hawaii.

Disney Channel is the most-watched scripted program in cable television history.

Princess Aurora, from Sleeping Beauty appears only in the film for a total of 18 minutes. When the fairies discuss how to help the king and queen, Merryweather makes cookies in the shape

of Mickey Mouse. At Downtown Disney in Orlando there is a display of different Disney characters made entirely of

legos.

Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather blessed Princess Aurora with the gift of beauty.

The Lion King was one of the first Disney films to use computer character animation, and it took about three years to create the wildebeest stampede. They even built custom software so the

wildebeests didn’t run into each other.

In Nemo there are boats bobbing in the Sydney Harbor. Some are named after Pixar employees and

one of the boats is even named “For the Birds”, after the Oscar-winning Pixar short.

The transformation of Cinderella’s torn dress to that of the white ball gown was considered to be Walt Disney’s favorite piece of animation, because this represented too him the idea of dreams

coming true. Jeremy Irons was the voice of Scar (The Lion King), but he didn’t sing “be prepared”. He had a sore

throat, so Jim Cummings (The voice of the hyena, Ed) sang it instead. It took over four years, more than 600 artists and technicians from both the California and Orlando

Disney Animation Studios, and over one million drawings to create The Lion King. Sebastian the Crab’s (The Little Mermaid) full name is, Horatio Thelonus Ignatius Crustatious

Sebastian.

There are only 12 of Andy’s toys shown in Toy Story 3. The Disney Animation Studio in Orlando won an academy award for their first feature, which was The

Little Mermaid.

To record her lines for Monsters Inc., Mary Gibbs. who at the age of two-and-a-half voiced the character Boo, was allowed to run around the studio to play while director Pete Docter followed her

around with a microphone. The Haunted Mansion ride was completed in 1963 but was not open until 1969 because Walt was working on rides for the world fair until he died in 1966. The Imagineers were without a leader to put

a final say on it but they finally opened it in 1969. Chip (Cup in Beauty and the Beast) originally only had one line, but producers like the voice so much

that they had extra lines written. Some of the original names of the seven dwarfs are Awful, Biggy, Blabby, Dirty, Gabby, Gaspy, Gloomy,

Hoppy, Horse, Jumpy, Nifty, and Shifty.

Mrs. Potts and Chip appear at the campsite in Tarzan. There are three million doors in the scene where Mike, Sully, Randall, and Boo are traveling through

the “storage room.” The Walt Disney World railroad serves approximately 15 million people and is an authentic 1928

steam-powered train.

The Disney vault is used to get the younger generation of children into classic Disney movies. In Beauty and the Beast, Chip is the only object that calls Belle by here first name. The other objects

call her “she”, “mademoiselle”, “her”, etc. If your balloon pops in Disneyworld or Disneyland, you can show any balloon seller your popped

balloon and they’ll give you a new one for free. The telegraph in New Orleans’ train station is tapping out the speech Walt Disney made on

Disneyland’s opening day.

Mickey Mouse’s Birthday is November 18th, 1928.

The voice actress of Merryweather is the same voice actress of Lady from Lady and the Tramp.

In the original fairytale, Aladdin was Chinese.

The voices of Ariel, Belle, and Pocahontas all had parts in Enchanted.

Mulan is actually a story that has been told in China for over 2,000 years. Belle was created as the only person in the town to wear blue. It symbolized how different she was.

Later, she meets Beast, another misfit, who is also wearing blue. On the set of Pirates of the Caribbean, Johnny Depp wore special contacts, which served as sunglasses. This would make sure that he wouldn’t be squinting in the sun all the time.

Walt Disney won one regular sizes Oscar and seven little sized Oscars for Snow White and the Seven

Dwarves.