12 Things You Didn't Know About Mickey Mouse

6. Charlie Chaplin

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When designing how Mickey Mouse should move, animators decided to look to silent comedy movie stars of the time.

One such star was Charlie Chaplin. If you take a look at early Mickey you can see a resemblance with him and The Tramp.

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