12 Facts About Disney That Will Make You Say “That’s Weird”
by mathew_jedeikin, 9 years ago |
3 min read
Ever wonder why the skull in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” ride looks so realistic?
1. There are only a handful of classic Disney films where the main character’s parents aren’t dead or don’t die in the movie

2. The actress who provided the voice of Lilo in “Lilo & Stitch” (Daveigh Chase), also played Samara in “The Ring”

3. Disney once sold “Old Yeller” dog food. It was recalled in 2010 after a family alleged that their dog died after eating it

4. Donald Duck promoted prophylactics (condoms) during WWII

5. In 1946, Disney released a 10-minute animated movie titled “The Story of Menstruation”

6. Later in 1968, Disney produced a public service announcement called “Family Planning” that was all about…you guessed it…family planning

7. Mickey Mouse once starred in a comic where he sold speed

8. Walt Disney himself helped design these creepy-ass Mickey Mouse gas masks

9. Actual human skeletal remains were once used in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” ride at Disneyland

10. There’s an underground tunnel system beneath Disney World

11. When it first opened, the Penny Arcade at Disneyland featured .22 caliber rifles and real bullets

12. “Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride” at Disneyland ends with Mr. Toad driving into a train then going to hell

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