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It is difficult to imagine a childhood today without the magic of Disney.
However, did you know that Mickey Mouse wasn’t Disney’s first iconic character? Mickey's predecessor, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, was created while Disney was under contract with Universal Pictures. When he left, Oswald was barred from joining him, leading Disney to make a n...
It is difficult to imagine a childhood today without the magic of Disney.
However, did you know that Mickey Mouse wasn’t Disney’s first iconic character? Mickey's predecessor, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, was created while Disney was under contract with Universal Pictures. When he left, Oswald was barred from joining him, leading Disney to make a new companion--everyone's favourite mouse.
Every child could identify Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck in an instant. Since then, Disney’s empire has created popular and well-established characters, bringing children to the wonderful world of fairy tale. From Cinderella to Lion King, children of all ages starting from baby and toddlers up to teenagers are still mesmerised in the world of Disney.
There are various Disney characters and collections which take children of different age groups to happily-ever-after adventures. Fairies, princesses and knights are the all-time favourite for little boys and girls. Animal characters such as Dumbo, Abu from Aladdin, Maximum from Tangled and Bruce from Finding Nemo possess human-like qualities. With good triumphing over evil, it easy to understand why Disney is so popular among children.
The impact Disney has on our culture is evident even in our adult life. As Walt Disney quoted “Growing Old is Mandatory but Growing Up is Optional”