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* InformedSpecies: The only thing about her that even remotely says "yak" would be her hooves.
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* WouldHurtAChild: She at one point kicks Katie across the jungle like a football, and even considers selling out ''her own son'' to strike a deal with Vlad the vulture.
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* DestructiveSaviour: Downplayed. In the movie, his occasional bumping and stomping and efforts in protecting Whoville cause disturbance to it, but it was always unintentional, and the disturbances are at most inconveniences which never cause any permanent consequences.

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* DestructiveSaviour: Downplayed. In the movie, his occasional bumping and stomping and efforts in protecting Whoville cause unintentional disturbance to it, but it was always unintentional, and the disturbances are they're at most inconveniences which never cause any permanent consequences.
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* DestructiveSaviour: Downplayed, in the movie, his occasional bumping and stomping and efforts in protecting Whoville cause disturbance to it, but it was always unintentional, and the disturbances are at most inconveniences which never cause any permanent consequences.

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* DestructiveSaviour: Downplayed, in Downplayed. In the movie, his occasional bumping and stomping and efforts in protecting Whoville cause disturbance to it, but it was always unintentional, and the disturbances are at most inconveniences which never cause any permanent consequences.
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* DestructiveSaviour: Downplayed, in the movie, his occasional bumping and stomping and efforts in protecting Whoville cause disturbance to it, but it was always unintentional, and the disturbances are at most inconveniences which never cause any permanent consequences.
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A herd of monkeys sent to steal Horton's clover.

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A herd troop of monkeys sent to steal Horton's clover.
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* {{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.

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* {{Acrofatic}} {{Acrofatic}}: For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.
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{{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.

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* {{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.
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{{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.

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* {{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.
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{{Acrofatic}} For an elephant, he is quite graceful, capable of doing a perfect swan dive into the river and climbing up a steep cliff.
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* OneSteveLimit: There are actually two Vlads in the movie: This Vlad, and a bunny who makes cookies.
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* HeroesWantRedheads: Married to redheaded, Sally.
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* SkywardScream: Uses this to save everyone in WhoVille by shouting, "YOPP!".

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* SkywardScream: Uses this to save everyone in WhoVille Whoville by shouting, "YOPP!".
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* GentleGiant: A huge elephant with an even bigger heart (metaphorically, of course).

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* GentleGiant: A huge elephant with an even bigger heart (metaphorically, of course). To the nanoscopic Whos this makes him gargantuan.
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* GuardianEntity: Until he can prove to Nool the Whos exist, he's the only thing between them and utter destruction.
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The film's main antagonist, she thinks that Horton is a fool for thinking that there is life on a speck of dust.

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The film's book's main antagonist, she thinks that Horton is a fool for thinking that there is life on a speck of dust.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: Despite constantly proclaiming ThinkOfTheChildren, she seriously considers feeding her own son to a carnivorous vulture in order to defeat Horton.
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* GoodParents: In ''Wubbulous World'', he is shown to care a lot about Morton, his elephant bird son from ''Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg''.

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* GoodParents: In ''Wubbulous World'', he is shown to care a lot about Morton, his elephant bird son from ''Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg''. Many episodes show him teaching Morton welcome life lessons and trying to make him happy.
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* SuperOCD: ''Wubbulous World'' seems to handwave her obsessive behaviour as such. She even lullabies her son to sleep on a strict regiment.
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A list of characters featured in ''Literature/HortonHearsAWho''. Their tropes apply to different continuities, including the original 1954 book, [[WesternAnimation/HortonHearsAWho1970 the 1970 animated special]], [[WesternAnimation/HortonHearsAWho2008 the 2008 animated movie]], and even ''Series/TheWubbulousWorldOfDrSeuss''.

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