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* ButtMonkey: Shown to get involved in accidnets like ripping his tunkhose, falling down from a bookshelf and moat, and headbutted by a cow.

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* ButtMonkey: Shown to get involved in accidnets several mishapes like ripping his tunkhose, falling down from a bookshelf and moat, and gets headbutted by a cow.

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* OurFairiesAreDifferent: Shorter than the average human but larger than dwarves, all take the forms of sugary older women. They have wings but they can make those disappear. It appears they can't do magic without their wands, as Fauna and Merryweather are left on a table after Flora takes their wands and had to turn them back to normal size. WordOfGod claimed that Maleficent is also a fairy - one that takes the form of a green-skinned horned sorceress.

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* OurFairiesAreDifferent: Shorter than the average human but larger than dwarves, all take the forms of sugary older women.old ladies. They have wings but they can make those disappear. It appears they can't do magic without their wands, as Fauna and Merryweather and Fauna are left on a table after Flora takes their wands and had to turn them back to normal size. WordOfGod claimed that Maleficent is also a fairy - one that takes the form of a green-skinned horned sorceress.




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'''Voiced in Latin American Spanish by''': Luis Alfonso Padilla (2001)\\



* Butt-Monkey: Shown to get involved in accidnets like ripping his tunkhose, falling down from a bookshelf and moat, and headbutted by a cow.

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* Butt-Monkey: ButtMonkey: Shown to get involved in accidnets like ripping his tunkhose, falling down from a bookshelf and moat, and headbutted by a cow.cow.
* EveryoneCallsHimBarkeep: In the credits, even though he is technically a majordomo and lord, he is referred to as "The Duke". But in the segment, he is just referred to as "Duke".



* TheSoCalledCoward: He complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.

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* GoofyPrintUnderwear: When he bends down, he accidentally rips his tunkhose, thus exposing his heart--covered boxers.
* TheSoCalledCoward: He complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.forms and always worried about work not getting done.



The evil fairy responsible for the curse on Aurora, Maleficent is one of the most feared and famous of Disney villains. After being snubbed an invitation to the infant Aurora's birthday, she appears unannounced and curses the princess to die on her sixteenth birthday after pricking her finger on a spindle--she then does everything she can to make sure this happens.

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The evil fairy witch responsible for the curse on Aurora, Maleficent is one of the most feared and famous of Disney villains. After being snubbed an invitation to the infant Aurora's birthday, she appears unannounced and curses the princess to die on her sixteenth birthday after pricking her finger on a spindle--she then does everything she can to make sure this happens.
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* The-So-Called-Coward: He complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.

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* The-So-Called-Coward: TheSoCalledCoward: He complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.

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!!!'''Voiced by''': Bill Thompson\\

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!!!'''Voiced by''': Bill Thompson\\Thompson, Creator/Jeff Bennett\\



!!!'''Voiced by''': Hans Conried, Creator/JeffBennett (2007)

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!!!'''Voiced by''': Hans Conried, Creator/JeffBennett (2007)(2007)\\



* The-So-Called-Coward: Always complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.

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* The-So-Called-Coward: Always He complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms. forms.
* UnexplainedAccent: Despite being set in France, he speaks in a British accent, like some of the characters.
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[[folder:Lord Duke]]
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!!!'''Voiced by''': Hans Conried, Creator/JeffBennett (2007)
'''Voiced in French by''': Mauirce Nasil (1959), Marc Francois (1981)\\

The stuffy messenger and majordomo of King Stefan's kingdom who make the announcements and arrangements.
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* AdvertisedExtra: In the original, he is only seen in the beginning when he makes the announcement of King Hubert and Prince Phillip. After this, only his voice can be heard in a few more scenes.
* BritishStuffiness: He speaks in an uptight English accent and is very stuffy when things go wrong.
* Butt-Monkey: Shown to get involved in accidnets like ripping his tunkhose, falling down from a bookshelf and moat, and headbutted by a cow.
* {{Expy}}: He greatly resembles the Grand Duke from ''WesternAnimation/{{Cinderella}}''. Both of these characters assists the kings of their roles in politics.
* The-So-Called-Coward: Always complains to Aurora that they'll never get through the forms.
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* GlassCannon: In terms of offensive power, he's capable of taking on an army of skeletons and a fire breathing dragon single-handedly. However, he's still an ordinary human, so the Fairy Godmothers spend the entire FinalBattle protecting him from injury.


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* LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: His shield is flameproof and must also be heat-resistant, since he uses it to guard against a ''lot'' of fire from Maleficent.


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* NervesOfSteel: Shows approximately no fear while fighting a witch-turned-dragon with his back to a cliff.
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* RealityEnsues: As it gets closer to Aurora's 16th-birthday, Stefan brings up to Hubert on how Aurora was probably raised to be unaware of her status as a princess (and, by extension, her arranged marriage to Phillip) and how it will likely come as a bit of a shock to her once Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather finally reveal it to her (and indeed it does).

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* RealityEnsues: As SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Discussed; as it gets closer to Aurora's 16th-birthday, Stefan brings up to Hubert on how Aurora was probably raised to be unaware of her status as a princess (and, by extension, her arranged marriage to Phillip) and how it will likely come as a bit of a shock to her once Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather finally reveal it to her (and indeed it does).
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*EarlyPersonalitySigns: The skeptical look young Phillip gives his future bride in her cradle in the opening scene foreshadows how he feels about marrying for politics when he's grown.


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*KindheartedSimpleton: Fauna is a bit silly, but very sweet.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Merryweather's impulsiveness leads to quite a few dire situations, to the point of it being a FatalFlaw. For starters, she really should have known better than to tell a an obvious member of TheFairFolk they weren't wanted at the christening, especially since Maleficent at least acts like she wants to give them a chance to set the record straight.
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* ShockStick: Her MagicStaff can fire lightning bolts. She uses this power to punish her minions for failure.


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* TokenCompetentMinion: It takes Diablo a few days to locate the cottage the Fairies are hiding Aurora in. By contrast, Maleficent's soldiers never even considered that Aurora would no longer be a baby after 16 years.
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* BeautyBrainsAndBrawn: Flora is the commander and the leader, Fauna is the joy and the laughter, Merryweather is the toughest fighter.

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* BeautyBrainsAndBrawn: [[WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirls Flora is the commander and the leader, Fauna is the joy and the laughter, Merryweather is the toughest fighter.]]

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* BadassNormal: Fighting off a demonic horde and then killing their boss who has changed into a powerful dragon [[note]]albeit with heavy assistance and magical upgrades from the fairies[[/note]] definitely counts.


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* EmpoweredBadassNormal: Using magical weapons to cut through a demonic horde and then kill their boss who has changed into a powerful dragon definitely counts.
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* DarkIsEvil: As a raven, he's colored black and he's an agent of evil by helping the evil Maleficent in her plan to kill the good-natured protagonist.

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* DarkIsEvil: As a raven, he's colored black and he's an agent of evil by helping the evil Maleficent in her plan to kill the good-natured protagonist. His name even means "devil" in Spanish.

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* ForcedSleep: What Merryweather altered Maleficent's curse to. Should she prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel, she won't die, she'll just fall into a deep sleep until awakened by TrueLovesKiss.



* SecondaryCharacterTitle: "Sleeping Beauty" refers to Aurora, but the actual protagonists are the three fairies. [[AdvertisedExtra Aurora]] has a total of eighteen lines of dialogue in the entire movie.

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* SecondaryCharacterTitle: "Sleeping Beauty" refers to Aurora, but the actual protagonists are the three fairies. [[AdvertisedExtra Aurora]] has only about eighteen minutes of screentime, as well as a total of eighteen lines of dialogue in the entire movie.
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* NiceMeanAndInbetween: Fauna (nice), Merryweather (tough), and Flora (in between).

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* NiceMeanAndInbetween: We have sweet and naive Fauna (nice), impulsive and short-tempered Merryweather (tough), (mean), and calm and wise but occasionally bossy Flora (in between).(in-between).
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* {{Leitmotif}}: They have a cheerful flute melody that can be heard in [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=502VYJJaPbY&list=PLFF9B882DEDBC040D&index=3 "The Gifts of Beauty and Song"]] and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F7Ctdp7Oqs&list=PLFF9B882DEDBC040D&index=9 "Magical House Cleaning"]].
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* MistakenNationality: Fans often mistake her for being British, German or Italian.

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* MistakenNationality: Fans Despite being assumed to be French, some fans often mistake her for being as British, German or Italian.



* BigEntrance: A fanfare and a herald (voiced by Hans Conried who resembles closely to the majordomo, Lord Duke, from Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams) declares "Their Most Honored and Exalted Excellencies, The Three Good Fairies!" as they arrive on a sunbeam with sparkles.

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* BigEntrance: A fanfare and a Lord Duke, the herald (voiced by Hans Conried who resembles closely to the and majordomo, Lord Duke, from Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams) declares "Their Most Honored and Exalted Excellencies, The Three Good Fairies!" as they arrive on a sunbeam with sparkles.



* GreenAndMean: Inverted with Fauna. Her main outfits are green but she's part of the friendly and heroic fairies.

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* GreenAndMean: Inverted with Fauna. Her main outfits are green green, but she's part of the friendly and heroic fairies.



* NiceMeanAndInbetween: Fauna (nice), Merryweather (tough/mean), and Flora (in between).

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* NiceMeanAndInbetween: Fauna (nice), Merryweather (tough/mean), (tough), and Flora (in between).



* RedIsHeroic: Flora wears a red medieval-styled dress and like her fellow fairies, she is on the side of good.

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* RedIsHeroic: Flora wears a red medieval-styled dress and like her fellow fairies, fairies and she is on the side of good.

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* HornedHumanoid: Although it's hard to tell if she has horns or merely wears them on her headdress. In either case they emphasise both her satanic nature and her noble status.



* HornedHumanoid: Although it's hard to tell if she has horns or merely wears them on her headdress. In either case they emphasise both her satanic nature and her noble status.



* InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons: She just turns into a dragon at the end. And yes, it ''is'' awesome.



* {{Leitmotif}}: It is an ominous, forbidding, and eerie piece played on an oboe and trumpet heard almost every time she is present.



* {{Leitmotif}}: It is an ominous, forbidding, and eerie piece played on an oboe and trumpet heard almost every time she is present.


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* {{Weredragon}}: She just turns into a dragon at the end. And yes, it ''is'' awesome.
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* SilenceIsGolden: He doesn't say a single word in the second half of the movie.
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* HeroicMime: He doesn't say a single word in the second half of the movie, for no particular reason.

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* HeroicMime: He doesn't say a single word in the second half of the movie, which focuses on him. There is no in-universe reason for no particular reason.this; he just stops talking.
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* HeroicMime: He doesn't say a single word in the second half of the movie, for no particular reason.
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!!!'''Voiced by''': Eleanor Audley (''Sleeping Beauty''); Linda Gary (Fantasmic, Fantillusion); Lois Nettleton (''WesternAnimation/HouseOfMouse''); Susanne Blakeslee (''Franchise/KingdomHearts'')\\

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!!!'''Voiced by''': Eleanor Audley (''Sleeping Beauty''); Linda Gary (Fantasmic, Fantillusion); Lois Nettleton (''WesternAnimation/HouseOfMouse''); Susanne Blakeslee Creator/SusanneBlakeslee (''Franchise/KingdomHearts'')\\
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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conried, who already voiced George Darling/Captain Hook in ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. Conried was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald Lord Duke.
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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Diablo, her pet raven, seems to be the only creature she truly cares about, as she seems to be genuinely shocked at the sight of him being TakenForGranite.

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* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: Diablo, her pet raven, seems to be the only creature she truly cares about, treating him as she affectionately as one would expect from a pet owner. She even seems to be genuinely shocked at the sight of him being TakenForGranite.
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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling/Captain Hook in ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. Conried was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, Lord Duke.

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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, Conried, who already voiced George Darling/Captain Hook in ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. Conried was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, herald Lord Duke.
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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling Captain Hook in ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, Lord Duke.

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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling Captain Darling/Captain Hook in ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He Conried was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, Lord Duke.
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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling Captain Hook in ‘’WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, Lord Duke.

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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling Captain Hook in ‘’WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', ''WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the voice actor of the herald, Lord Duke.
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Aurora's father, a friend of King Hubert, and the king of the kingdom the film takes place in. Ever since his daughter is taken away to protect her until her sixteenth birthday, he worries over her constantly.

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Aurora's father, a friend of King Hubert, and the king of the kingdom the film takes place in. Ever since his daughter is taken away to protect her until her sixteenth birthday, he constantly worries over her constantly.safety.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: Despite being a nice guy, King Stefan can be an intimidating figure when pushed.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Despite being a nice guy, King Stefan can be an intimidating figure when being pushed.



* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced Captain Hook in Peter Pan, recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the herald's voice actor.

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* TheOtherMarty: Hans Conreid, who voiced George Darling Captain Hook in Peter Pan, ‘’WesternAnimation/PeterPan'', recorded some dialogues as King Stefan. He was later replaced by Taylor Holmes, leading an unsolved mystery of the herald's voice actor.actor of the herald, Lord Duke.
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* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Implied with Merryweather, who's the shortest and has black hair while her fellow good fairies have grey. Flora also treats her [[JustAKid as if she's younger.]]

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* TheBabyOfTheBunch: Implied with Merryweather, who's the shortest and has black hair while her fellow good fairies the others have grey. She's the most rash and impulsive of the fairies, and Flora also treats her [[JustAKid as if she's younger.]]

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