Google| Subject | Re: Mickey and Donald (Was Don't aspire to succeed - that right belongs to America alone...[wa Re: O |
| From | ?jevind L?ng |
| Date | 08/15/2004 14:08 (08/15/2004 14:08) |
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"Paul Lawler" <stargazer@kilolaniDOT.net>skrev i meddelandet news:Xns95465E9E6066stargazerkilolaninet@207.217.125.205...
Paul Lawler[snip]
"?jevind L?ng" <dnivejo.gnal@swipnet.se>wrote in news:7SrTc.16123$qn2.2600@nntpserver.swip.net:
Aaterix and Obelix. <g>?jevind L?ngPaul Lawler
Spaking of Donald Duck, a while ago someone told me that Americans like Mickey Mouse but never really cared for Donald; that it is Europeans who love Donald. I can't help wondering why this would be so.
Perhaps it's because we never had really great cartoon characters like >
Come now, don't diss Donald! He is a creation of genius. It is true that most of the time, it is impossible to understand what he says; there is something of the French philosopher about him; but he really is a magnificent symbol for the unquenchable opitmism and fighting spirit of the little man (or little duck). I agree about Asterix and Obelix being wonderful, of course. But I thought they weren't all that well-known in America?
?jevind
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