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* MoralityPet: {{Zig Zagged}}. Rudy does make Jane look more understandable, but his presence doesn't stop her from going after Horton.
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** {{ZigZagged}}. Zagged}} in the 2008 movie. Rudy does make Jane look more understandable, but his presence doesn't stop her from going after Horton.Horton.
** Played more straight in ''Wubbulous World'' where in spite of her still-evident snobbishness, Jane is unambiguously loving towards Junior.
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* PsychoForHire: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie. Not as blatantly as Vlad (as he himself insists), but they clearly enjoy their work, and even express disappointment when the kangaroo suggests a less harmful approach if Horton cooperates.
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* PsychoForHire: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie. Not as blatantly as Vlad (as he himself insists), but they clearly enjoy their work, and even express disappointment when the kangaroo suggests a less harmful approach if Horton cooperates. On the other hand, they still draw the line at ''mass genocide'' when the Whos turn out to be real.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Joey King (2008 animated film)
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
-->'''Voiced by:''' Joey King (2008 animated film)
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
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* CooCooLander: She often does strange things including making sounds, walking backwards, sitting backwards and saying oquried things. Her imagination is out of this world and imagines that the little people living on her clover (like Horton and his Whos) are all ponies "who eat rainbows and poop butterflies".
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
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* CooCooLander: {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: She often does strange things including making sounds, walking backwards, sitting backwards and saying oquried things. Her imagination is out of this world and imagines that the little people living on her clover (like Horton and his Whos) are all ponies "who eat rainbows and poop butterflies".
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.butterflies".
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: She is a small yellow and orange baby yak.
* CanonForeigner: Only appears in the 2008 film.
* CooCooLander: She often does strange things including making sounds, walking backwards, sitting backwards and saying oquried things. Her imagination is out of this world and imagines that the little people living on her clover (like Horton and his Whos) are all ponies "who eat rainbows and poop butterflies".
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: She is a small yellow and orange baby yak.
* CanonForeigner: Only appears in the 2008 film.
* CooCooLander: She often does strange things including making sounds, walking backwards, sitting backwards and saying oquried things. Her imagination is out of this world and imagines that the little people living on her clover (like Horton and his Whos) are all ponies "who eat rainbows and poop butterflies".
Katie is known throughout the movie "Horton Hears A Who," as the weird, annoying little fluff ball of joy.
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** The 2008 film by contrast makes her a far more sadistic tyrant, with Horton not her only target of abuse, and while she does undergo the same HeelFaceTurn after discovering about the Whos, it's not before she tries to hide the truth from the other animals to save face.
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** The 2008 film by contrast makes her a far more sadistic short-tempered tyrant, with Horton not her only target of abuse, and while she does undergo the same HeelFaceTurn after discovering about the Whos, it's not before she tries to hide the truth from the other animals to save face.
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: To some degree in the 2008 movie, while he's still a GentleGiant, he takes on a much more hyperactive and quip heavy personality, likely due to Jim Carrey voicing him.
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: To some degree in the 2008 movie, while he's still a GentleGiant, he takes on a much more a hyperactive and quip heavy personality, likely due to Jim Carrey voicing him.
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* LargeHam: When Jim Carrey plays him naturally. Also considering the size of the character, it adds the goofball version of Horton's rather LARGE personality.
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* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
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* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].protagonist.
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* {{Tritagonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]] and his father's {{Deuteragonist}}.
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* {{Tritagonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]] protagonist and his father's {{Deuteragonist}}.
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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: Both [[Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg Mayzie the bird]] and [[Literature/HortonAndTheKwuggerbugAndOtherLostStories the Kwuggerbug]] were mean spirited con artists who took advantage of Horton's good nature and paid for it. Jane by contrast is a WellIntentionedExtremist hell bent on separating Horton from his supposed delusions of Whos, only to repent when she realises her error.
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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: Both [[Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg Mayzie the bird]] and [[Literature/HortonAndTheKwuggerbugAndOtherLostStories [[Literature/HortonAndTheKwuggerbugAndMoreLostStories the Kwuggerbug]] were mean spirited con artists who took advantage of Horton's good nature and paid for it. Jane by contrast is a WellIntentionedExtremist hell bent on separating Horton from his supposed delusions of Whos, only to repent when she realises her error.
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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: Both [[Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg Mayzie the bird]] and [[Literature/HortonAndTheKwuggerbugAndOtherLostStories the Kwuggerbug]] were mean spirited con artists who took advantage of Horton's good nature and paid for it. Jane by contrast is a WellIntentionedExtremist hell bent on separating Horton from his supposed delusions of Whos, only to repent when she realises her error.
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* AdaptationalAngst: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie, where he suffers a FreakOut upon first learning how his world exists with Horton's (aka. "the one holding the speck").
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* AdaptationalAngst: AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie, where he suffers a FreakOut upon first learning how his world exists with Horton's (aka. "the one holding the speck").
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* NeatFreak: Her ''Wubbulous World'' characterisation. "You can ''never'' be too clean".
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* WellIntentionedExtremist: Jane goes to incredible lengths to dispose of Horton's speck, though genuinely because she thinks it's delusional and needs to be dispelled. When the Whos are proven to be real, she accepts Horton is right and helps take care of them. Leans a bit more into NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist in the 2008 movie, where she is a ControlFreak fuelled more by ego and spite, even if she does still repent in the end.
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* SmugSnake: Both adaptations convey her as incredibly pompous and obsessive with disproving her scepticism about the speck is correct. This is demonstrated vividly in the 2008 film where she offers Horton a chance out if he directly admits she is right, and even when she is disproven makes a final desperate attempt to cover it up, reduced to a whimpering shell when she realises no one is listening to her anymore.
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* SmugSnake: Both adaptations convey her as incredibly pompous and obsessive obsessed with disproving proving her scepticism about the speck is correct. This is demonstrated vividly in the 2008 film where she offers Horton a chance out if he directly admits she is right, and even when she is disproven makes a final desperate attempt to cover it up, reduced to a whimpering shell when she realises no one is listening to her anymore.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: In ''Wubbulous World''. Though she's still pretty conceited, she's generally much nicer towards Horton, and her antagonistic moments are more sparse with her often repenting. This is likely due to the series taking place after ''Hears A Who''.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: In ''Wubbulous World''. Though she's still pretty conceited, she's generally much nicer towards Horton, and her antagonistic moments are more sparse mundane or accidental with her often repenting. This is likely due to the series taking place after ''Hears A Who''.
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* BigBad: An unintentional example. She sees Horton's belief that a tiny civilization being real is absurd and tries to destroy the speck at various points. [[spoiler:But once she realizes that Horton was right, she is deeply ashamed of what she almost did.]]
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: She has purple fur and purple eyes.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: She has purple fur and purple eyes.
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* BigBad: An unintentional example. She sees Horton's belief that a tiny civilization being real is absurd and tries to destroy the speck at various points. [[spoiler:But once she realizes realises that Horton was right, she is deeply ashamed of what she almost did.]]
* ControlFreak: The 2008 version seems more obsessed over her authority over Nool and Horton undermining it. When the Whos are revealed to everyone and she is proven wrong, she has an understated VillainousBreakdown.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows:She In the 2008 film she has purple fur and purple eyes.
* ControlFreak: The 2008 version seems more obsessed over her authority over Nool and Horton undermining it. When the Whos are revealed to everyone and she is proven wrong, she has an understated VillainousBreakdown.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows:
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* SmugSnake: Both adaptations convey her as incredibly pompous and obsessive with disproving her scepticism about the speck is correct. This is demonstrated vividly in the 2008 film where she offers Horton a chance out if he directly admits she is right, and even when she is disproven makes a final desperate attempt to cover it up.up, reduced to a whimpering shell when she realises no one is listening to her anymore.
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-->A herd of monkeys sent to steal Horton's clover.
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* SmugSnake: Both adaptations convey her as incredibly pompous and obsessive with disproving her scepticism about the speck is correct. This is demonstrated vividly in the 2008 film where she offers Horton a chance out if he directly admits she is right, and even when she is disproven makes a final desperate attempt to cover it up.
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[[folder:Morton the Mouse]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SethRogen
Horton's best friend in the Jungle of Nool.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SethRogen
Horton's best friend in the Jungle of Nool.
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Horton's best friend in the Jungle of Nool.
Sour Kangaroo's son.
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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: He's a blue mouse.
* BlueIsHeroic: Morton is a blue mouse and [[spoiler:is the only one of Nool to stand up for Horton.]]
* CanonForeigner: Appears only in the 2008 movie.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has blue fur and blue eyes.
* DeadpanSnarker: Comes with being friends with a guy like Horton.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Horton; Mort openly defends him from accusations of being a crazy and/or bad guy.
* NamesTheSame: Morton is the name also give to Horton's bird elephant son from ''Hatches An Egg'' in some adaptations.
* NiceGuy: Despite being just as skeptical about the tiny world Horton talks about, Morton is the only one to defend his friend from Sour Kangaroo's accusations of the elephant being crazy.
* SuperSpeed: He's one fast mouse.
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[[folder:Junior/Rudy Kangaroo]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ChuckJones (1970 TV Special); Creator/JoshFlitter (2008 animated film)
Sour Kangaroo's son.
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* BlueIsHeroic: Morton is a blue mouse and [[spoiler:is the only one of Nool to stand up for Horton.]]
* CanonForeigner: Appears only in the 2008 movie.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has blue fur and blue eyes.
* DeadpanSnarker: Comes with being friends with a guy like Horton.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Horton; Mort openly defends him from accusations of being a crazy and/or bad guy.
* NamesTheSame: Morton is the name also give to Horton's bird elephant son from ''Hatches An Egg'' in some adaptations.
* NiceGuy: Despite being just as skeptical about the tiny world Horton talks about, Morton is the only one to defend his friend from Sour Kangaroo's accusations of the elephant being crazy.
* SuperSpeed: He's one fast mouse.
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[[folder:Junior/Rudy Kangaroo]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/ChuckJones (1970 TV Special); Creator/JoshFlitter (2008 animated film)
Sour Kangaroo's son.
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[[folder:Vlad Vladikoff]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/WillArnett
A vulture hired by the Sour Kangaroo to steal Horton's clover.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/WillArnett
A vulture hired by the Sour Kangaroo to steal Horton's clover.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/WillArnett
A vulture hired by the Sour Kangaroo
-->A herd of monkeys sent to steal Horton's clover.
* AdaptationalDumbass: Their ''Wubbulous World'' incarnations tend to be depicted as clumsy louts who talk in HulkSpeak.
* AdaptationalVillainy: In the original book they are largely just mischievous fellow cynics who try to get rid of the clover along with the other animals. In the 2008 movie, they are conveyed as more sadistic thugs (if not to quite the same level exaggeration as the kangaroo and Vlad).
* EvenEvilHasStandards: In the 2008 movie. While far more sadistic and eager to harm Horton, when they discover the Whos are real and they almost unknowingly killed an entire civilisation, they instantly back down from their job and refuse to obey the Sour Kangaroo, even shooting her one hell of a DeathGlare.
* PunchClockVillain: Most adaptations interpret them as mooks hired to do the kangaroo's dirty work. Jane sometimes re-enlists them in ''Wubbulous World'' though they also sometimes do grunt work for other characters such as Yertle the Turtle.
* PsychoForHire: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie. Not as blatantly as Vlad (as he himself insists), but they clearly enjoy their work, and even express disappointment when the kangaroo suggests a less harmful approach if Horton cooperates.
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[[folder:Vlad Vladikoff]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/WillArnett
A vulture hired by the Sour Kangaroo to steal Horton's clover.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: In the original book they are largely just mischievous fellow cynics who try to get rid of the clover along with the other animals. In the 2008 movie, they are conveyed as more sadistic thugs (if not to quite the same level exaggeration as the kangaroo and Vlad).
* EvenEvilHasStandards: In the 2008 movie. While far more sadistic and eager to harm Horton, when they discover the Whos are real and they almost unknowingly killed an entire civilisation, they instantly back down from their job and refuse to obey the Sour Kangaroo, even shooting her one hell of a DeathGlare.
* PunchClockVillain: Most adaptations interpret them as mooks hired to do the kangaroo's dirty work. Jane sometimes re-enlists them in ''Wubbulous World'' though they also sometimes do grunt work for other characters such as Yertle the Turtle.
* PsychoForHire: PlayedForLaughs in the 2008 movie. Not as blatantly as Vlad (as he himself insists), but they clearly enjoy their work, and even express disappointment when the kangaroo suggests a less harmful approach if Horton cooperates.
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Vlad Vladikoff]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/WillArnett
A vulture hired by the Sour Kangaroo to steal Horton's clover.
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!Whoville
[[folder:Mayor Nedd [=McDodd=]]]
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/SteveCarell (2008 animated film)
The mayor of Whoville. He has 96 daughters, 1 son named [=JoJo=] and his wife Sally.
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The mayor
Horton's best friend in the Jungle of
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* BlueIsHeroic: Wears a blue fur-suit without sleeves and is the deuteragonist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even in his character introduction.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
* HappilyMarried: With Sally O' Malley.
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he is named Dr. Hoovey (and is also downgraded to a science professor) and is named Ned [=McDodd=] in the film.
* NiceGuy: "Devoted, fair, and a little bit odd".
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even in his character introduction.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
* HappilyMarried: With Sally O' Malley.
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he is named Dr. Hoovey (and is also downgraded to a science professor) and is named Ned [=McDodd=] in the film.
* NiceGuy: "Devoted, fair, and a little bit odd".
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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: He's a blue mouse.
* BlueIsHeroic:Wears Morton is a blue fur-suit without sleeves mouse and [[spoiler:is the only one of Nool to stand up for Horton.]]
* CanonForeigner: Appears only in the 2008 movie.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has blue fur and blue eyes.
* DeadpanSnarker: Comes with being friends with a guy like Horton.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Horton; Mort openly defends him from accusations of being a crazy and/or bad guy.
* NamesTheSame: Morton is thedeuteragonist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even in his character introduction.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: Toname also give to Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
* HappilyMarried: With Sally O' Malley.
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he is named Dr. Hoovey (and is also downgraded to a science professor) and is named Ned [=McDodd=]bird elephant son from ''Hatches An Egg'' in the film.
some adaptations.
* NiceGuy:"Devoted, fair, and a little bit odd".Despite being just as skeptical about the tiny world Horton talks about, Morton is the only one to defend his friend from Sour Kangaroo's accusations of the elephant being crazy.
* SuperSpeed: He's one fast mouse.
* BlueIsHeroic:
* CanonForeigner: Appears only in the 2008 movie.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: Has blue fur and blue eyes.
* DeadpanSnarker: Comes with being friends with a guy like Horton.
* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Horton; Mort openly defends him from accusations of being a crazy and/or bad guy.
* NamesTheSame: Morton is the
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even in his character introduction.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: To
* HappilyMarried: With Sally O' Malley.
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he is named Dr. Hoovey (and is also downgraded to a science professor) and is named Ned [=McDodd=]
* NiceGuy:
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AmyPoehler
Ned's wife and mother to [=JoJo=] and 96 daughters.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/AmyPoehler
Ned's wife and mother to [=JoJo=] and 96 daughters.
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The mayor of Whoville. He has 96 daughters, 1 son named [=JoJo=] and
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* DeadpanSnarker: A pointed example.
* FieryRedhead: {{Averted}}. Sally is probably the most sane Who in Whoville.
* HappilyMarried: With Ned.
* MaidenNameDebate: It appears that she didn't take Ned's last name.
* NiceGirl: Sally is an overall sweet and devoted person.
* OnlySaneWoman: Especially when it looks like her husband is going off the deep end.
* FieryRedhead: {{Averted}}. Sally is probably the most sane Who in Whoville.
* HappilyMarried: With Ned.
* MaidenNameDebate: It appears that she didn't take Ned's last name.
* NiceGirl: Sally is an overall sweet and devoted person.
* OnlySaneWoman: Especially when it looks like her husband is going off the deep end.
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* DeadpanSnarker: A pointed example.
* FieryRedhead: {{Averted}}. SallyBlueIsHeroic: Wears a blue fur-suit without sleeves and is probably the most sane Who deuteragonist.
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even inWhoville.
his character introduction.
* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
* HappilyMarried: WithNed.
* MaidenNameDebate: It appears that she didn't take Ned's last name.
* NiceGirl:Sally O' Malley.
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he isan overall sweet named Dr. Hoovey (and is also downgraded to a science professor) and devoted person.
* OnlySaneWoman: Especially when it looks like her husbandis going off named Ned [=McDodd=] in the deep end.film.
* NiceGuy: "Devoted, fair, and a little bit odd".
* FieryRedhead: {{Averted}}. Sally
* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: To the same extent as Horton. He's described as odd even in
* {{Deuteragonist}}: To Horton's [[TheProtagonist protagonist]].
* HappilyMarried: With
* MaidenNameDebate: It appears that she didn't take Ned's last name.
* NiceGirl:
* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: In the 1970 special, he is
* OnlySaneWoman: Especially when it looks like her husband
* NiceGuy: "Devoted, fair, and a little bit odd".
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/IslaFisher
A teacher at ''Who U.''
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Creator/IslaFisher
A teacher at ''Who U.''
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A teacher at ''Who U.''
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* AbsentMindedProfessor: Can be a little scatterbrained.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: She has light purple hair and purple eyes.
* DitzyGenius: The smartest person of the staff at Who University, who's also somewhat scatterbrained.
* HotScientist: More like cute scientist.
* SpeechImpediment: Dr. [=LaRue=] has a lisp.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Dr. [=LaRue=] has light purple hair.
* CurtainsMatchTheWindows: She has light purple hair and purple eyes.
* DitzyGenius: The smartest person of the staff at Who University, who's also somewhat scatterbrained.
* HotScientist: More like cute scientist.
* SpeechImpediment: Dr. [=LaRue=] has a lisp.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Dr. [=LaRue=] has light purple hair.
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DeadpanSnarker: A pointed example.
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* HappilyMarried: With Ned.
* MaidenNameDebate: It appears that she didn't take Ned's last name.
* NiceGirl: Sally is an overall sweet andpurple eyes.
devoted person.
*DitzyGenius: The smartest person of the staff at Who University, who's also somewhat scatterbrained.
* HotScientist: MoreOnlySaneWoman: Especially when it looks like cute scientist.
* SpeechImpediment: Dr. [=LaRue=] has a lisp.
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* DitzyGenius: The smartest person of the staff at Who University, who's also somewhat scatterbrained.
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* SpeechImpediment: Dr. [=LaRue=] has a lisp.
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* TheDreaded: Most of the other animals cower and run before her in the 2008 movie. [[OhCrap She realises she has truly lost]] when this ends and they turn their back on her when Horton is proven right.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Gets hit with this hard once she realizes that Horton was right about the Whos.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Gets hit Through the 2008 movie. She already starts with this hard once she realizes that a [[TranquilFury very thinly contained temper]], but the more Horton was right about persists with the Whos.speck, the increasingly more vicious and maniacally desperate she gets in getting rid of it. When she is finally disproven however, and the other animals refuse to listen to her, she is reduced to deflated whimpering wreck.
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** Both animated adaptations promote her to a de facto mob boss of sorts, spearheading or enlisting all of the other animals to turn on Horton, while in the book she is seemingly only another heckler in the jungle, with the others working on their own accord until their last resort.
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** Both animated adaptations promote her to a de facto mob boss TheQueenpin of sorts, spearheading or enlisting all of the other animals to turn on Horton, while in the book she is seemingly only another heckler in the jungle, with the others working on their own accord until their last resort.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: The 2008 film by contrast makes her a far more sadistic tyrant, with Horton not her only target of abuse, and while she does undergo the same HeelFaceTurn after discovering about the Whos, it's not before she tries to hide the truth from the other animals to save face.
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** The 2008 film by contrast makes her a far more sadistic tyrant, with Horton not her only target of abuse, and while she does undergo the same HeelFaceTurn after discovering about the Whos, it's not before she tries to hide the truth from the other animals to saveface.face.
** Both animated adaptations promote her to a de facto mob boss of sorts, spearheading or enlisting all of the other animals to turn on Horton, while in the book she is seemingly only another heckler in the jungle, with the others working on their own accord until their last resort.
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** Both animated adaptations promote her to a de facto mob boss of sorts, spearheading or enlisting all of the other animals to turn on Horton, while in the book she is seemingly only another heckler in the jungle, with the others working on their own accord until their last resort.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: He is shown to have a much nicer disposition compared to Jane.
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** He is shown to have a much nicer disposition compared toJane.Jane in the 2008 movie.
** Zigzagged in ''Wubbulous World'', he's still a YesMan to Jane, but shares her redeeming qualities, and is also friends with Horton's son.
** He is shown to have a much nicer disposition compared to
** Zigzagged in ''Wubbulous World'', he's still a YesMan to Jane, but shares her redeeming qualities, and is also friends with Horton's son.
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-->'''Voiced by:''' Kent Rogers (1st, Horton Hatches the Egg cartoon), Hans Conried (1970 TV Special), John Kennedy (''The Wubbulous World of Dr Seuss'', Seuss''), Creator/JimCarrey (2008 animated film)
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** Downplayed in the 2008 film, where the rest of the animals briefly shame and overrule her when the speck indeed turns out to be populated. She is still EasilyForgiven by [[AllLovingHero Horton]] however.
** Usually played straight in ''Wubbulous World'' where most of her worst moments result in her becoming TheChewToy or being forced to make amends.
** Downplayed in the 2008 film, where the rest of the animals briefly shame and overrule her when the speck indeed turns out to be populated. She is still EasilyForgiven by [[AllLovingHero Horton]] however.
** Usually played straight in ''Wubbulous World'' where most of her worst moments result in her becoming TheChewToy or being forced to make amends.
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* SimpletonVoice: Kent Rogers essentially uses his Beaky Buzzard voice for his take on Horton in the Merrie Melodies adaptation of ''Horton Hatches An Egg''.
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* AdaptationalPersonalityChange: To some degree in the 2008 movie, while he's still a GentleGiant, he takes on a much more hyperactive and quip heavy personality, likely due to Jim Carrey voicing him.
* WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes: Is shown to be scared of spiders in one episode of ''Wubbulous World'', though gets over it when he takes pity on a friendlier case.
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** [[spoiler:She's truly ashamed of herself when she realizes that she almost destroyed an entire civilization.]]]]
** Said word for word in the ''Wubbulous World'' episode "The Muckster" when she accidentally commands the title device onto Junior.
** [[spoiler:She's truly ashamed of herself when she realizes that she almost destroyed an entire civilization.
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* EarlyBirdCameo: A very similar looking kangaroo and her joey are seen laughing at Horton in ''Horton Hatches An Egg''.
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* KarmaHoudini: Out of the three antagonists in the Horton books, she is the only one to not receive a comeuppance of any kind, though at least has a HeelRealization in the 2008 movie. Subverted in ''Wubbulous World'', where most of her worst actions backfire onto her or lead to a remorseful moment.
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* NamedForTheAdaptation: She only goes by the moniker "the Sour Kangaroo" in the original book. She is named Jane in the 1970 special, which carries over into some other works like ''Wubbulous World''.
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* CanonForeigner: Appears only in the 2008 movie.
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* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife: He's uncoloured in the books. He's usually given a grey skin tone in most adaptations, though the ''Horton Hatches the Egg'' Merrie Melodies short makes him bright pink.
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* AdaptationalNiceGuy: In ''Wubbulous World''. Though she's still pretty conceited, she's generally much nicer towards Horton, and her antagonistic moments are more sparse with her often repenting. This is likely due to the series taking place after ''Hears A Who''.
* AdaptationalVillainy: The 2008 film by contrast makes her a far more sadistic tyrant, with Horton not her only target of abuse, and while she does undergo the same HeelFaceTurn after discovering about the Whos, it's not before she tries to hide the truth from the other animals to save face.
* AmazingTechnicolorWildlife:A She's coloured into a yellow kangaroo in the 1970 special and ''Wubbulous World'' TV series. She's purple kangaroo.in the 2008 film.
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* MamaBear: She is very protective of Junior in ''Wubbulous World''. She ''believes'' she is this to Rudy in the 2008 movie, though [[JerkAss it's debatable]].
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* EasilyForgiven
* ExpressiveEars: Her ears droop down in sadness when the whole community of the Jungle of Nool (sans Horton) isolate her.
* ExpressiveEars: Her ears droop down in sadness when the whole community of the Jungle of Nool (sans Horton) isolate her.
