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* BilingualBonus: The novel, written in French, includes bits and pieces of [[GratuitousEnglish English]], [[GratuitousGerman German]], [[GratuitousSpanish Spanish]], [[FunWithForeignLanguages Portuguese]], [[LongList Mapuche]], [[EpicCatalog Māori]], and even [[ExaggeratedTrope a Lachlan form of Aboriginal Australian]]. This could easily degenerate into GratuitousForeignLanguage, but it's justified by the around-the-world theme and is often [[SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage quite appropriate]].

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* BilingualBonus: The novel, written in French, includes bits and pieces of [[GratuitousEnglish English]], [[GratuitousGerman German]], [[GratuitousSpanish Spanish]], [[FunWithForeignLanguages Portuguese]], [[LongList Mapuche]], [[EpicCatalog Māori]], and even [[ExaggeratedTrope a Lachlan form of Aboriginal Australian]]. This could easily degenerate into GratuitousForeignLanguage, but it's justified by the around-the-world theme and is often [[SurprisinglyGoodForeignLanguage quite appropriate]].appropriate.
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A film adaptation was released by Creator/{{Disney}} in 1962. Directed by Creator/RobertStevenson and featuring songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers, it featured Creator/HayleyMills as Mary Grant, Creator/MauriceChevalier as Paganel, and Creator/GeorgeSanders as Ayerton

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A film adaptation was released by Creator/{{Disney}} in 1962. Directed by Creator/RobertStevenson and featuring songs by Music/TheShermanBrothers, it featured Creator/HayleyMills as Mary Grant, Creator/MauriceChevalier as Paganel, and Creator/GeorgeSanders as Ayerton Ayrton. A Sovietic TV series was also released in 1985.
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* MeaningfulName: Played straight with the many [[FunWithForeignLanguages foreign names]], each of which is an actual word in the appropriate language. Taken UpToEleven with the proud and angry Māori chief Karatete, whose name is Māori for [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "proud and angry."]]

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* MeaningfulName: Played straight with the many [[FunWithForeignLanguages foreign names]], each of which is an actual word in the appropriate language. Taken UpToEleven Exaggerated with the proud and angry Māori chief Karatete, whose name is Māori for [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin "proud and angry."]]

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