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Old June 20th, 2007, 03:22 AM
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From where did Walt Disney got his mouse idea?

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June 15, 2007 — One thousand years before the cartoon character Mickey Mouse was even a glint in Walt Disney's eye, a French artist created a bronze brooch that looks remarkably like the famous rodent, according to archaeologists at Sweden's Lund Historical Museum, which houses the recent find.
The object, dated to 900 A..D., was excavated at SOURCE: http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2007/06/15/mickey_arc.html?category=archaeology&guid=20070615090000&dcitc=w19-502-ak-0000
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Old June 20th, 2007, 08:52 AM
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Yeah, looks more like Mickey Mouse than a lion to me
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Old June 21st, 2007, 02:49 PM
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I can't see no lion on that brooch ...
But definitely I can see Mickey in it...
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