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20 quick facts you didn’t know about Ariel from the Little Mermaid, Belle from Beauty and The Beast, Cinderella and other Disney princesses.

You’ve probably watched your favorite Disney movies hundreds of times, but how much do you really know about the stars of the films? We did some digging and found some pretty surprising facts about Disney princess that will make your jaws drop. From Cinderella losing her shoe multiple times to the real length of Rapunzel’s hair, here are some Disney princess facts that will shock you.

Which Disney princess was originally supposed to have black hair?

Disney princesses have long captured the imaginations of children and adults alike. They are known for their beauty, grace, and bravery in the face of adversity. Yet, there are many little-known facts about these iconic characters that even the most dedicated Disney fans may not know. In this article, we’ll explore 20 facts about Disney princesses that may surprise you.

1. Snow White was only 14 years old in the original Disney film.

2. Cinderella’s iconic glass slippers were originally meant to be made of fur.

3. Princess Aurora, or Sleeping Beauty, only has 18 lines of dialogue in her movie.

4. Ariel from The Little Mermaid was the first Disney princess to wear a two-piece swimsuit.

5. Belle from Beauty and the Beast was based on a real-life person named Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve.

6. Mulan was the first Disney princess to not be based on a fairytale.

7. Pocahontas was the first Disney princess to be based on a real person.

8. Jasmine from Aladdin was originally supposed to have a pet tiger instead of a pet tiger cub.

9. Tiana from The Princess and the Frog was the first African-American Disney princess.

10. Rapunzel from Tangled was originally supposed to have black hair.

11. Merida from Brave was the first Disney princess to have an accent (Scottish).

12. Moana from Moana was the first Disney princess to wear pants.

13. Cinderella’s dress transformation scene in the 1950 Disney film was done with real stop-motion animation.

14. Ariel was inspired by the mythological creature known as a mermaid.

15. In the original Beauty and the Beast fairytale, Belle had sisters who were jealous of her.

16. Aurora from Sleeping Beauty was named after the Roman goddess of dawn.

17. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first feature-length animated film ever released.

18. Snow White was the first Disney princess to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

19. Belle from Beauty and the Beast was originally supposed to have two evil stepsisters instead of just one.

20. The name “Rapunzel” comes from a type of lettuce in German, which was similar to the lettuce that the princess ate in the original fairytale.

These 20 facts offer a glimpse into the fascinating and surprising world of Disney princesses. From their hidden origins to the little details that make them so beloved, there is always more to discover about these iconic characters. Whether you are a long-time fan or just discovering the magic of Disney for the first time, these facts will deepen your appreciation for these timeless tales. Stay tuned for part two of this article, where we’ll uncover even more surprising facts about Disney princesses.