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Some Fun Facts about Mickey Mouse

Steamboat Willie by Walt Disney was the first cartoon with sound in history

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In "The Opry House" Mickey used gloves at first time

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In 1929 a Stationery store bougth the rights to use Mickey´s image to print it in desks, later that stationery store became in the Disney Costumer Products.

In 1935 Mickey appear in color for first time in "The Band Concert"

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In 1928 Steamboat Willie the first animated cartoon with synchronized sound was released in that Mickey Mouse was the main character. A curious fact about is that Minnie was created at the same time that Mickey.

For 1932 a Mickey mouse film named "Mickey´s Nightmare" is released. In that Mickey dream with marry Minnie and have 20 children but it became in a nightmare quickly.
obviously if you have 20 children in a dream, that¨s not a dream, is a nightmare.Walt Disney chose to sign with United Artists instead of Columbia Pictures, in order to color the Silly Symphonies series, which refused to Columbia.

In 1940 a film named FANTASIA is created and released that is a collection of animated interpretations of great works of classical music telling different stories.

This is the first American work to use stereo sound.
It was the first film that showed multi-channel sound. The original copies were recorded in a process known as Fatasound, a four stereo tracks that are specially invented for the film by the RCA and Disney Studios.

One year later, in 1941 "The Little Whirlwind" is showed, in that Mickey is offered to clean the yard of Minnie to get the cake she is cooking but a little whirlwind ruin all his attempts and get in a fight with him. That same year Fantasia Won 2 two honorary oscar.

The first Mickey´s voice was from Walt Disney, but in 1947 a man named Jimmy McDonald replaced him until 1977.

In 1955 made his television debut in the United States Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, one of the most popular children's programs of all time and where big stars have emerged over the years.

2 About characters:

Mickey is the typical good and shy guy who always is trying to do the best for others and trying to be happy

Minnie Mouse is Mickie´s girlfriend and she is shy, affectionate and sentimental mouse, she has a kitten called figaro her best friend is Daisy.Tiene a garden full of plants and likes to skate

The Donald´s dominant personality trait is his temper and, on the contrary, his positive attitude towards life. Donald always start in a happy mood, without a care in the world, until something comes and spoils his time.

Daisy appears like a flirt. She is deeply attracted to Donald and is very close to him.

Pluto is generally a cheerful and adventurous dog even though he may panic when facing something unfamiliar. Common themes in Pluto stories deal with him becoming jealous of Mickey every time he tries to get another pet.

Goofy is a good fool boy. He just do fool things. His best friend is Mickey and he has a son, Max.
He is a dog but he can talk.

3 The content of mickey’s stories

Mickey's Rival

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The episode is about a picnic between Mickey and Minnie. All was well until a jerk appear and try to seduce Minnie. Well the jerk started to provoke a bull behind a fence, but the door was open, so he run away and the bull attacked Minnie, in that moment Mickie and his car help Minnie and Mickie win her love.
Well the message is clear, yu have to be the best not pretend be the best. girls doesn´t like cowards nor the jerks.

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I have never being a big fan of Mickey Mouse but he really helped me to understand english in secondary school, I saw some episodes of his stories in english.