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  2. Pinocchio paradox - Wikipedia

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    The paradox suggested by Veronique, "My nose grows now", or in future tense: "will be growing", leaves room for different interpretations.In the novel, Pinocchio's nose continues to grow as he lies: "As he spoke, his nose, long though it was, became at least two inches longer."

  3. Pinocchio - Wikipedia

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    Pinocchio's characterization varies across interpretations, but several aspects are consistent across all adaptations: Pinocchio is an animated sentient puppet, Pinocchio's maker is Geppetto and Pinocchio's nose grows when he lies. [6] Pinocchio is known for having a short nose that becomes longer when he is under stress (chapter 3), especially ...

  4. The Adventures of Pinocchio - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of Pinocchio (/ p ɪ ˈ n oʊ k i oʊ / ⓘ pin-OH-kee-oh; Italian: Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino [le avvenˈtuːre di piˈnɔkkjo ˈstɔːrja di um buratˈtiːno,-dj um-], i.e. "The Adventures of Pinocchio. Story of a Puppet"), commonly shortened to Pinocchio, is an 1883 children's fantasy novel by Italian ...

  5. Fairy Tale Police Department - Wikipedia

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    Pinocchio - a fairy tale character who works at F.T.P.D. Like the original Pinocchio, his nose grows longer if he tells a lie. Like the original Pinocchio, his nose grows longer if he tells a lie. Voiced by Maggie Dence .

  6. List of paradoxes - Wikipedia

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    Pinocchio paradox: What would happen if Pinocchio said "My nose grows now"? [1] Quine's paradox: "'Yields a falsehood when appended to its own quotation' yields a falsehood when appended to its own quotation." Shows that a sentence can be paradoxical even if it is not self-referring and does not use demonstratives or indexicals.

  7. Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio - Wikipedia

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    In del Toro's Pinocchio, the wood used to construct the puppet is carved from a tree that grows over the grave of Carlo, Geppetto's son. Pinocchio's arrival provides his grief-blinded father another opportunity for fatherhood. However, Pinocchio is rowdy, exuberant, and wild, in contrast to the well-behaved and docile Carlo.

  8. Geppetto - Wikipedia

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    After making up their misunderstanding, Pinocchio tells as many lies as he can, causing his nose to grow, which tickles the whale's uvula, causing it to throw them up. They then return home to Villagio, only to find Stromboli waiting to take Pinocchio back, still keeping him under the contract he signed earlier.

  9. Pinocchio (play) - Wikipedia

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    Still locked up, Pinocchio is discovered by Jiminy, who tells him that she can unlock him, but she cannot. When Jiminy asks Pinocchio how he got into this situation, Pinocchio lies and his nose grows. The blue star appears and makes the padlock glow blue, and Jiminy is able to unlock it. They escape the theatre.