135: Dark History: Trafficked & Beheaded!? The REAL Story behind your Disney Favs
Jun 12, 2024
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Explore the dark and twisted origins of your favorite Disney movies, revealing R-rated original fairy tales with themes of cannibalism, SA, and body mutilation. Uncover the sinister roots of stories like Rapunzel, Snow White, and Sleeping Beauty filled with betrayal, imprisonment, and necrophilia. Delve into the controversial life of Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, highlighting his fondness for little girls and nude sketches. Discover the shocking truth behind beloved childhood memories in this captivating podcast.
Beloved Disney movies have dark origins from R-rated bedtime stories, revealing gruesome elements not typically associated with modern fairy tales.
Lewis Carroll's behavior towards young girls raises concerns about darker aspects of his personal life and intentions.
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Dark Disney Stories Origins
Many beloved Disney movies have dark origins from R-rated bedtime stories, such as Rapunzel's father chopping her head off in the true story. Giambattista Basile's tales inspired the Grimm Brothers' dark versions, like Rapunzel being sold to an ogress as punishment for her mother stealing parsley.
Dark History of Childhood Tales
Fairy tales were originally meant for adults before being adapted for children. The stories aimed to entertain and instill behavioral lessons through often violent or scary content. The dark origins of popular tales like Rapunzel and Sleeping Beauty involved gruesome elements not commonly associated with modern fairy tales.
Alarming Revelations about Author Lewis Carroll
The author of 'Alice in Wonderland,' Lewis Carroll, demonstrated concerning behavior towards young girls, including nude sketching, taking photographs, and peculiar interactions. His actions raise questions about his intentions and interactions with children, highlighting potential darker aspects of his personal life.
Once upon a time, bedtime stories were straight-up R-rated. Kids were being tucked in to tales about cannibalism, SA, body mutilation, and so much more. And the best part is, these stories are still around… but disguised… as your favorite *Disney* movies. That’s right, some of your favorite childhood memories have absolutely *horrific* origin stories.
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You can find the Dark History podcast on Apple, Spotify, wherever you listen to your podcasts, and every Thursday here on my YouTube for the visual side of things.