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Jim Carrey as Horton, an eccentric, outgoing and good-hearted elephant and teacher in the Jungle of Nool who possesses acute hearing abilities. Unlike regular elephants, he lacks tusks . Steve Carell as Mayor Ned McDodd, the high-strung yet good-hearted mayor of Whoville who has 96 daughters, 1 son named JoJo, and a wife named Sally.
Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss.It was published in 1954 by Random House. [2] This book tells the story of Horton the Elephant and his adventures saving Whoville, a tiny planet located on a speck of dust, from the animals who mock him.
Jungle of Nool – a jungle that is home to Horton the Elephant, Morton the Elephant-Bird, Jane Kangaroo, Junior Kangaroo, Yertle the Turtle, the Wickershams, and the Sneels. Kingdom of Didd – a Renaissance-like kingdom that is ruled by King Derwin. Mount Crumpit – home of the Grinch and his dog, Max.
Seussical, sometimes Seussical the Musical, [1] is a musical comedy with lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, music by Stephen Flaherty, and book by Ahrens and Flaherty. based on the many children's stories of Dr. Seuss, with most of its plot being based on Horton Hears a Who!, Gertrude McFuzz, and Horton Hatches the Egg while incorporating many other stories.
The musical is a collection of Dr. Seuss's most famous stories that were combined to represent a synthesis of his work. The majority of the musical centers around the life in Whoville, especially the Whos' Christmas pageant and Horton the elephant. Both themes were based on the plots of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and Horton Hears a Who!
Nool may refer to: Nool - a Social Media app for personal growth and conversations within goal-based communities; NOOL - An online library offering multi-lingual books; Nool or Hydron, an enemy character from Red Earth; Jungle of Nool, a fictional place in Horton Hears a Who!
Polynesian Adventure Tours was founded in 1977 by Bob George and Don Brown, with a small fleet of vans. The founders sold the company in 1986, to Atak Management Corporation, owned by Japanese-American businessman, Shig Katayama. [3] Don Brown left the company and Bob George remained as Director of Sales.
In 2014, after funding research by World Animal Protection, it was the first tour operator to ban elephant rides on its tours, which lead to other major tour operators banning elephant rides. [ 17 ] In 2015, it donated the profits from tours in Nepal to rebuild the country after the April 2015 Nepal earthquake .