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  2. Fairy tale parody - Wikipedia

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    Fairy tale parody. Fairy tale parody (also known as a fractured fairy tale) is a genre of fiction that parodies traditional fairy tales. The parodies are often created as new literary stories, movies, or television shows. The genre was popularized on television by the "Fractured Fairy Tales" segments on The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show.

  3. List of fictional tricksters - Wikipedia

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    Kitsune - In Japanese folklore, they are described as "tricksters" with no care for the concept of right or wrong. Kuma Lisa - A fox and trickster figure in Bulgarian folklore. Loki - A cunning, shape-shifting god, sometimes benefactor and sometimes foe to the gods of Asgard. Famous as a catalyst for Ragnarök.

  4. Category:Films based on folklore - Wikipedia

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    A. Films based on African myths and legends ‎ (1 C, 4 P) American folklore films and television series ‎ (1 C, 26 P) Animated films based on folklore ‎ (6 C, 11 P) Films based on Asian myths and legends ‎ (10 C, 8 P)

  5. List of Disney animated films based on fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    1953. Peter and Wendy by J. M. Barrie. Sleeping Beauty. 1959. Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault. The last fairy tale film produced by Walt Disney before his death; it is one of only two Disney animated films produced in a special 70mm widescreen process, the other one being The Black Cauldron.

  6. Talking animals in fiction - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Louise Erdrich’s book Chickadee the protagonist is saved by a Chickadee, who instructs him in finding food and water, after he escapes a kidnapping. [6] Other examples of Native American works with talking animal stories include How I Became a Ghost, Keepers of the Earth, and The Orphan and the Polar Bear, just to name a few. [2]

  7. Category:Films based on fairy tales - Wikipedia

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    Tale of Tales (2015 film) The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda (film) The Tale of Tsar Saltan (1966 film) A Tale of Two Sisters. Das tapfere Schneiderlein. Der Teufel vom Mühlenberg. Three Brothers (2014 film) Three Fat Men (film) Three Thousand Years of Longing.

  8. The Gingerbread Man - Wikipedia

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    The Gingerbread Man (also known as The Gingerbread Boy) is a fairy tale about a gingerbread man 's misadventures while fleeing from various people that culminates in the titular character being eaten by a fox. "The Gingerbread Boy" first appeared in print in the May 1875, issue of St. Nicholas Magazine in a cumulative tale which, like "The ...

  9. Category : American folklore films and television series

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    D. Daniel Boone (1964 TV series) Davy Crockett (miniseries) Davy Crockett and the River Pirates. Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (film) Disney's American Legends.