{"id":2159764,"date":"2025-11-16T09:12:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2159764"},"modified":"2025-11-16T09:12:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:12:21","slug":"14-disney-movie-facts-that-are-a-little-disturbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/14-disney-movie-facts-that-are-a-little-disturbing\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Disney Movie Facts That Are A Little Disturbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Warning: This post mentions sexual assault, violence, death, murder, and human trafficking.<\/i><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>1. <\/span><span>The original <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grimmstories.com\/en\/grimm_fairy-tales\/aschenputtel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brothers Grimm version;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Brothers Grimm version<\/a> of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jeremyhayes\/disney-movie-quotes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cinderella;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Cinderella<\/i><\/a> is considerably darker and more terrifying than Disney&#8217;s. In the Grimm tale, the stepsisters of Cinderella actually cut off their toes to try to fit into the glass slipper. If that wasn&#8217;t bad enough, at the royal wedding between Cinderella and Prince Charming, they got their eyes pecked by pigeons.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>2. <\/span><span>The characters in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/theories-about-disney-movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Winnie the Pooh;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Winnie the Pooh<\/i><\/a> are theorzied to represent certain <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC80580\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:mental conditions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">mental conditions<\/a>, such as compulsive eating disorder, ADHD, major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, narcissistic personality disorder, OCD, and social anxiety.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated characters including a tiger, kangaroo, owl, rabbit, donkey, and bear walk together over a trench with letters scattered around\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/pAveOSWfFW8vf69hRWJggA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUzOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/2085639efc81a41499b0286357b7aa8f\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kbball27\/can-you-identify-the-rom-com-from-a-single-screenshot?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Most People Can't, So Let's See How Many Rom-Coms You Can Match With Just A Single Screenshot;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Most People Can&#8217;t, So Let&#8217;s See How Many Rom-Coms You Can Match With Just A Single Screenshot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>3. <\/span><span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/newsbeat-39440458\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Queen Elsa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Queen Elsa<\/a> in Disney&#8217;s <i>Frozen<\/i> was originally supposed to be the vengeful villain of the story, similar to past white-haired villains like Cruella de Vil and Ursula (as if <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/noradominick\/classic-disney-trivia-quiz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Disney;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Disney<\/a> needs more female villains). However, after the screenwriters heard the rendition of &#8220;Let It Go,&#8221; they quickly scrapped that idea and turned Elsa into a powerful, beloved leading character.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated character with braided hair looks forward with a confident expression in a glistening icy setting\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"398\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/miauyQUOaiwsum25k_EXTw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTM5ODtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/7e20695d47a4aaf4b6970fa1b48ee29f\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>4. <\/span><span>Many of Disney&#8217;s princesses have a scary track record of being quite underage, especially compared to their male counterparts. In fact, Jasmine was only 15 in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/bendzialdowski\/disney-quiz-name-the-character\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aladdin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Aladdin<\/i><\/a>, Aurora was 16 in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/rhiannacampbell\/differences-disney-movie-vs-original-fairy-tales\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sleeping Beauty;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Sleeping Beauty<\/i><\/a>, and Ariel was 16 in <i>The Little Mermaid<\/i>. However, the youngest of them all is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/disney-princesses-ages-how-old\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Snow White;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Snow White<\/a>, who is only 14 years old in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/briangalindo\/disney-animated-movies-trivia-quiz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs<\/i><\/a>.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated character with black hair, a red bow, and a blue and white dress sits on a bed looking joyful\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"714\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/M.vYKzkDRUcV_m12eGkCvA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxNDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/29ee1dc49ab9e7ccf5670e2a68e0c52d\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_2ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_2ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (max-width: 767.95px) {\n        #_R_2ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_4ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_4ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n        #_R_4ipp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>5. <\/span><span>In addition, the original Brothers Grimm story of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.pitt.edu\/~dash\/grimm053.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs<\/i><\/a> is much grosser and darker than what was adapted for the screen. The evil queen actually instructs the huntsman to kill Snow White and have them &#8220;bring her lungs and her liver back to me.&#8221; Similarly, at the end of the story, when Snow White marries Prince Florian, the evil queen is forced to dance in boiling-hot iron shoes on burning coal until she eventually dies from the immense pain.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated queen in a crown and regal gown with a high collar stands with a commanding presence, holding her cape dramatically\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"709\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/jELazsGSb6x2EGidUXFGtw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcwOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/eb960537189d2386db92e64e017bea54\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/abbyzinman\/90s-romcoms-screenshot-trivia?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nobody Born After 1995 Can Identify These 15 Movies From Just One Photo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Nobody Born After 1995 Can Identify These 15 Movies From Just One Photo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>6. <\/span><span>In the Disney Pixar film, <i>Finding Nemo<\/i>, Marlon actually loses 399 unborn children in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AI_xSdTPxz4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:barracuda attack;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">barracuda attack<\/a> that also claimed his wife. Marlon has to cope with this trauma and the objective of finding Nemo, his only child left, throughout the entire movie.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"A smiling animated clownfish in an underwater scene with friendly turtles swimming in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"529\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/8NoC99T5qNLMQhU28mSPpA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUyOTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/83d6563536a0fc51873cd60b05d734d8\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\"><span> Walt Disney Pictures \/ Pixar Animation Studios \/ Via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-w0LWKIzI54\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:youtube.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">youtube.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>7. <\/span><span>The original Italian tale of <i>Sleeping Beauty<\/i>, called <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.pitt.edu\/~dash\/type0410.html#basile\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sun, Moon, and Talia;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Sun, Moon, and Talia<\/i><\/a>, is much, much darker. In contrast to Disney&#8217;s version, Princess Aurora is not awoken by a true love&#8217;s kiss. In fact, the real answer is much scarier. In her sleep, Aurora is assaulted and ends up giving birth to twins before ever waking up from the spell.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated character with a crown and gown lies asleep, holding a rose, suggestive of a fairy tale scene\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"371\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Czw9J4wAW.86rXwdBEWpFg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTM3MTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/df926ed39515287c6ddca21ea32d71a6\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>8. <\/span><span>Princess Jasmine is the only Princess <i>not<\/i> to star as the main character in Disney&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factinate.com\/things\/suprisingly-dark-facts-about-disney-characters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aladdin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Aladdin<\/i><\/a>. You&#8217;d think one of the most beloved and powerful female characters would at least get the title, but that&#8217;s reserved for Aladdin himself, whom the film arguably centers around.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated characters Jasmine and Aladdin smiling under a starry night sky. 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Following this, Quasimodo dies by her graveside, which heavily differs from Disney&#8217;s version, where everyone survives.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated characters from &quot;The Hunchback of Notre Dame&quot;: a woman in a flowy dress, a hunched man with a hood, and a smiling man in simple attire\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"522\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/IpP4YlkfVViUx48Hknlm5Q--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUyMjtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/7be5d3566b01d544f875869e763e9072\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>10. <\/span><span>A truly haunting theory about Disney&#8217;s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodlandnews.com\/pinocchio-trafficked-exploitation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pinocchio;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Pinocchio<\/i><\/a> is that Pleasure Island, one of its locations, is really a place for human trafficking. The kids who arrive are forced to indulge in its &#8220;pleasures,&#8221; transformed into donkeys, and then are literally sold off for labor.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Amusement park at night with a Ferris wheel, carousel, and spiral slide, bustling with visitors enjoying the lively atmosphere\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"718\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/oz.Qj_B5ugTpy1GEWVWu3g--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxODtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/fe9ce31ff1842e3322c698acb9b36f40\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>11. <\/span><span>In the original Hans Christian Anderson version of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hca.gilead.org.il\/li_merma.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Little Mermaid;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Little Mermaid<\/a>, Ariel doesn&#8217;t get her happy ending with Prince Eric. Instead, Prince Eric marries someone else, and Ariel dissolves into sea foam after throwing herself into the sea.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Ariel, the animated mermaid, sits on a rock with an ocean wave splashing behind her, capturing a moment of joy and wonder\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"535\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/VUf0aRppt5_Cm6uXAOoKGA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUzNTtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/bbe1bed0bcf7fc80c220e79d651a4aea\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>12. <\/span><span>In the original <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.pitt.edu\/~dash\/perrault02.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Little Red Riding Hood;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Little Red Riding Hood<\/i><\/a> by Charles Perrault, Red and her grandmother are actually eaten by the wolves, and there&#8217;s no happy ending. The story is meant to serve as a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/folklorethursday.com\/folktales\/50-shades-red-sexuality-loss-innocence-little-red-riding-hood\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:precautionary tale;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">precautionary tale<\/a> with sexual undertones of the dangers of girls conversing with strangers, revealing the &#8220;wolves&#8221; to represent predatory men in society.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Little Red Riding Hood meets two talking pigs dressed as sailors on a country path with sunflowers and a wooden fence in the background\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"742\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/xwmf0h_DgThFcoQX4FY_iw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTc0MjtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/008b3c71f8f398dad0babd7621d0a30e\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<div class=\"max-md:faux-bleed mb-4 bg-marshmallow pb-5 dark:bg-ramones md:invisible md:mb-0 md:h-0 md:overflow-hidden md:pb-0\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_2npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_2npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (max-width: 767.95px) {\n        #_R_2npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 hidden pb-5 md:block\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-nowrap justify-center\">\n<div class=\"flex ad-container\" id=\"_R_4npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[#_R_4npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: none; }\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) {\n        #_R_4npp56mhek5clubsnm6jbH1_ { display: flex; }\n        iframe { max-width: 100vw; }\n      }]]><\/style>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Related: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/abbyzinman\/60s-movies-screenshot-quiz?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:If You Can Identify 12\/17 Of These '60s Movies From A Single Screenshot, You're A Film Expert;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">If You Can Identify 12\/17 Of These &#8217;60s Movies From A Single Screenshot, You&#8217;re A Film Expert<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>13. <\/span><span>In <i>Aladdin<\/i>, the Genie is a slave to whoever holds the &#8220;magic&#8221; lamp he&#8217;s held captive in (and has been for centuries on end). The whole premise of the character is that he&#8217;s someone trapped within cycles of forced labor (granting wishes) until freed by hia master.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated genie emerging from a lamp in a cave, gesturing expressively\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"534\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Ko_ffC_jXqRIutugfzX9cg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTUzNDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/58cb7a35b97fe88a4207268849321f3a\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>14. <\/span><span>Disney&#8217;s <i>Pocahontas<\/i> completely switches the narrative from the real story of the Native American woman, Pocahontas, who suffered greatly at the hands of white English colonists. Disney often attempts to turn a tragedy into romance, but this one denies the very real, haunting history. Pocahontas was &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindigenousfoundation.org\/articles\/the-true-story-behind-disneys-pocahontas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:one of the first real-life Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">one of the first real-life Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)<\/a>.&#8221; During her life, Pocahontas was kidnapped, raped, and forcibly brought to England, where she died under mysterious circumstances before 21. Additionally, her romance with John Smith in the film was entirely fictional. Overall, Pocahontas&#8217;s life and the treatment of Indigenous peoples by white English colonists were heavily sugarcoated, romanticized, and inaccurately portrayed by Disney.<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Animated character with long hair paddles a canoe alongside a raccoon in a forest setting\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"710\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/cpN8wIimH5dTyED6ksctNQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTcxMDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/buzzfeed_articles_778\/f6c2ac9b464a38e6aef0680c94b20b84\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><span>Which Disney fact did you find the most unsettling? Do you know any that didn&#8217;t make the list? Be sure to share in the comments below.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in TVAndMovies: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/noradominick\/kpop-demon-hunters-character-quiz?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:This Quiz Will Determine With 100% Accuracy Which &quot;KPop Demon Hunters&quot; Character You Are;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">This Quiz Will Determine With 100% Accuracy Which &#8220;KPop Demon Hunters&#8221; Character You Are<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in TVAndMovies: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/jennifer_mcphee\/ex-disney-star-trivia-quiz?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:If You Can Identify 76% Of These Disney Channel Shows From A Photo Of The Main Character, There's No Chance You're Younger Than 25;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">If You Can Identify 76% Of These Disney Channel Shows From A Photo Of The Main Character, There&#8217;s No Chance You&#8217;re Younger Than 25<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Also in TVAndMovies: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/noradominick\/tv-characters-best-sexual-tension-slow-burn-gate?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:33 TV Couples Who Had So Much Chemistry, They Created The Best Slow Burn Romances Of All Time;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">33 TV Couples Who Had So Much Chemistry, They Created The Best Slow Burn Romances Of All Time<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/kbball27\/disturbing-disney-movie-facts?utm_source=yahoo-recirc-links\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Read it on BuzzFeed.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Read it on BuzzFeed.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warning: This post mentions sexual assault, violence, death, murder, and human trafficking. 1. The original Brothers Grimm version of Cinderella is considerably darker and more terrifying than Disney&#8217;s. In the Grimm tale, the stepsisters of Cinderella actually cut off their toes to try to fit into the glass slipper. 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