Old school Disney characters were downright psychopaths. Mickey was straight up waving his gun around on a regular basis.
W-when you say gun…
Don’t worry–I’m talking about good ol’ wholesome firearms:
Most cartoons were originally for adults. Helping your average schmuck, reading the daily paper, deal with feelings of societal injustice, anger, annoyance, frustration.
I seem to remember that DD used to be particularly vicious and rude in old b/w cartoons.
Is it possible the creature already existed long before 1934, possibly just without the name DD?
How did (Disney) cartoons become a thing for kids mostly? When did kids become main targets for product development? I suspect the answer involves Edward Bernays…
Thanks for the share! Didn’t know who Edward Nernays was until today. Super interesting (also not great).
Recommend: The Century of the Self
HUH, so there IS a reason why Donald refuse to heal.
Fun fact, you can adjust his AI to make him much more likely to heal you in the pause menu.
gooby pls
Hook, line and SUCCOR LMAO
I mean, if you have the ability, while drowning, to tie a rope around your own foot… you kinda deserve what’s coming
