Top 10 facts about cartoons

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There is an asteroid named after Donald Duck

1. It showed a 15-minute animation, Pauvre Pierrot, made from 500 hand-painted images.

2. Flip books, showing animation by flipping through the pages of a book, were patented by Birmingham printer John Barnes Linnett in 1868.

15 Enchanting Facts About Beauty and the Beast

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As the new Beauty and the Beast—starring Emma Watson and Dan Stevens—readies for its big-screen premiere, the tale as old as time is ready to enchant a new generation of audiences. Before you check out the live-action update, here are a few facts about the 1991 Disney classic.

1. WALT DISNEY CONSIDERED REMAKING THE FAIRY TALE AS FAR BACK AS THE 1930S.

Walt Disney liked to take his time mulling things over, and while he was pondering Beauty and the Beast, a live-action version of the movie was released by French filmmaker Jean Cocteau. Perhaps not wanting to release an animated version of a movie that had just been released, Disney tabled the idea.

Fun Facts About Disney Animated Films. They Make Me Want To Rewatch The Classics

Your favorite Disney animated movies have quite the stories behind them. These fun and interesting facts will make those movies even more entertaining.

1. When adjusted for inflation, Snow White still ranks as the top grossing animated film of all-time. Walt Disney mortgaged his house for the $1.5m budget, a huge amount in 1937.

23 Completely Insane Disney Movie Facts You Didn't Know Till Now

We asked the BuzzFeed Community to tell us the most insane Disney movie facts they know. Here are the results that blew us away.

1. Disney had to recall VHS copies of The Rescuers in 1999 because you could see a topless woman in the background.

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66 Surprising Facts About Your Favorite Disney Movies

1. 101 Dalmatians, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, and Mulan are among the only animated Disney films where both parents are present and don't die during the course of the movie.

2. Pixar credits its success to going against Disney's standard narrative elements: No songs, no "I want" moments, no happy village, no love story, no villain.

3. The words sung at the beginning of The Lion King are Zulu for "Here comes a lion, father" and "Oh, yes, it's a lion."

12 BEST INTERACTIVE BOOKS FOR KIDS

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12 BEST  INTERACTIVE BOOKS FOR KIDS

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Interactive books are great for really getting the kids involved in what they’re reading.

I’m so delighted that Jamie has invited me to share my love of children’s books with the readers of hands on : as we grow. As a hands on parent, my favorite kids’ activity is reading! The best books are ones that inspire a child’s imagination in innovative, surprising ways.

Most Popular Animation Feature Films

1. The LEGO Ninjago Movie (2017)

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Shunned by everyone for being the son of an evil warlord, a teenager seeks to defeat him with the help of his fellow ninjas.

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