Magical Memories Blog — Eric Larson

10 FACTS ABOUT DISNEY’S DUMBO

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Dumbo is a lovable circus elephant with a story surrounded by themes of friendship, tolerance and family. Although he is insecure about the size of his abnormally large ears, he eventually learns to embrace his differences and be confident in who he is.

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DISNEY’S NINE OLD MEN

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Pinocchio, Snow White, Peter Pan and so many more-- Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men created the foundational works of Disney’s animation studios.

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