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* CassandraTruth: Nobody in WhoVille believes The Mayor when he tells them he can communicate with the mysterious voice in the sky named Horton or that something bad will happen to their world. [[spoiler: Until it's almost too late that is.]]
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* CassandraTruth: Nobody in WhoVille [=WhoVille=] believes The Mayor when he tells them he can communicate with the mysterious voice in the sky named Horton or that something bad will happen to their world. [[spoiler: Until it's almost too late that is.]]
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* CrazyEnoughToWork: Horton's plan in the movie is to relocate the Whos to a safer place (since in the adaption Whoville has somehow become unstable). Guess where he chooses? ''A mountain''. Colder climate. Less hospitable terrain. [[StupidityIsTheOnlyOption Yes, he choose a mountain]]. Sour Kangaroo and her vacant pouch would have been a more sensible choice (and poetic, going from destroyer to protector of the Whos) after her [[HeelFaceTurn Heel-face turn]].
** If you look closely, you'll see it's ''the same exact cave'' that Whoville was originally on at the beginning of the film!
** If you look closely, you'll see it's ''the same exact cave'' that Whoville was originally on at the beginning of the film!
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* CrazyEnoughToWork: Horton's plan in the movie is to relocate the Whos to a safer place (since in the adaption Whoville [=WhoVille=] has somehow become unstable). Guess where he chooses? ''A mountain''. Colder climate. Less hospitable terrain. [[StupidityIsTheOnlyOption Yes, he choose a mountain]]. Sour Kangaroo and her vacant pouch would have been a more sensible choice (and poetic, going from destroyer to protector of the Whos) after her [[HeelFaceTurn Heel-face turn]].
** If you look closely, you'll see it's ''the same exact cave'' that Whoville was originallyon in at the beginning of the film!
** If you look closely, you'll see it's ''the same exact cave'' that Whoville was originally
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* FreezeFrameBonus: If you pause on the wedding photo of Ned McDrudd and his wife, you'll notice that Ned McDrudd looks identical to their son Jojo when he was younger.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: If you pause on the wedding photo of Ned McDrudd [=Ned McDodd=] and his wife, you'll notice that Ned McDrudd [=McDodd=] looks identical to their son Jojo when he was younger.
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** When the Mayor of Whoville berates McDudd for his wanting to postpone the celebration, he takes out a picture of a donkey and points at it and then points at McDudd. No guessing as to what he is calling him.
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** When the Mayor of Whoville berates McDudd [=McDodd=] for his wanting to postpone the celebration, he takes out a picture of a donkey and points at it and then points at McDudd.[=McDodd=]. No guessing as to what he is calling him.
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** One of the monkeys getting squashed by Horton's rear end as he gets roped into a cage.
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** The old guy in the bathtub whose bubble suds barely cover his neither regains.
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** The Mayor suffering another groin attack from his furniture squishing him against the railings.
** Vlad's exclamation of pain.
-->'''Vlad:''' Right in the beak!
** Vlad's exclamation of pain.
-->'''Vlad:''' Right in the beak!
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** As the Mayor tries to keep his home and furniture stabilized (due to Horton's movements), the pet goldfish, fish bowl and water all land on his groin area.
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** Morton the Mouse warning Horton of Kangaroo recruiting Vlad to come after him and the dust speck clover.
-->'''Morton:''' Kangaroo has gone nuts! Bananas!
** The Mayor desperately trying to revive his dead pet goldfish from freezing is all PlayedForLaughs.
-->'''Morton:''' Kangaroo has gone nuts! Bananas!
** The Mayor desperately trying to revive his dead pet goldfish from freezing is all PlayedForLaughs.
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** The Mayor carrying 96 glasses of water for his 96 daughters.
-->'''Mayor:''' [[UrineTrouble Lotta liquid! Lotta liquid!]]
-->'''Mayor:''' [[UrineTrouble Lotta liquid! Lotta liquid!]]
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** "Ninety-six daughters and one son."
** "Busy guy."
** "''And'' we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
** "Busy guy."
** "''And'' we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
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** "Ninety-six daughters Horton shaking his rump to some music after crossing the bridge.
** This exchange as Horton learns The Mayor has a family.
-->'''Horton:''' You have a family?
-->'''Mayor:''' I do, indeed. A beautiful wife, 96 daughters...and oneson."
** "Busy guy."
** "''And''son.
-->'''Horton:''' Oh-ho-ho-ho. Busy guy.
-->'''Mayor:''' And we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
** This exchange as Horton learns The Mayor has a family.
-->'''Horton:''' You have a family?
-->'''Mayor:''' I do, indeed. A beautiful wife, 96 daughters...and one
** "Busy guy."
** "''And''
-->'''Horton:''' Oh-ho-ho-ho. Busy guy.
-->'''Mayor:''' And we all share one bathroom. You know how that is.
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* WhamShot: In both the book and the movie, TheReveal that Vlad has just dropped the cover containing Whoville into a thousand-mile wide field of clovers.
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* WhamShot: WhamShot:
** In both the book and the movie, TheReveal that Vlad has just dropped the cover containing Whoville into a thousand-mile wide field ofclovers.clovers.
** The narrator revealing at the end that the Jungle of Nool (and Earth as a whole) is just one speck, like Whoville, among numerous others, floating in outer space.
** In both the book and the movie, TheReveal that Vlad has just dropped the cover containing Whoville into a thousand-mile wide field of
** The narrator revealing at the end that the Jungle of Nool (and Earth as a whole) is just one speck, like Whoville, among numerous others, floating in outer space.
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* CannotKeepASecret: Despite Morton's warnings, Horton cannot resist telling the children of Nool about the dust speck on his clover.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: "Ninety-six daughters and one son." "Busy guy." "''And'' we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: GettingCrapPastTheRadar:
** When the Mayor of Whoville berates McDudd for his wanting to postpone the celebration, he takes out a picture of a donkey and points at it and then points at McDudd. No guessing as to what he is calling him.
** "Ninety-six daughters and one son." "
** "Busy guy." "
** "''And'' we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
** When the Mayor of Whoville berates McDudd for his wanting to postpone the celebration, he takes out a picture of a donkey and points at it and then points at McDudd. No guessing as to what he is calling him.
** "Ninety-six daughters and one son.
** "Busy guy.
** "''And'' we all share one bathroom. You know how that is."
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** Nobody in the jungle of Nool believes Horton when he says there's a tiny village of Whos living on the dust speck he protects.
* FantasyForbiddingFather: The Kangaroo refuses to believe Whos live on the dust speck Horton guards and is against her son and other children "behaving like wild animals" and make-believing they have people on their dust speck clovers too. Going as far as to smash up her son's clover.
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* HappilyAdopted: Horton the Elephant with his brother Morton the blue mouse.
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* CassandraTruth: Nobody in WhoVille believes The Mayor when he tells them he can communicate with the mysterious voice in the sky named Horton or that something bad will happen to their world. [[spoiler: Until it's almost too late that is.]]
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* SuddenMusicalEnding: And ''how.'' "I Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" out of nowhere.
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* SuddenMusicalEnding: And ''how.'' "I "[[Music/REOSpeedwagon Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore" Feeling]]", out of nowhere.
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: Downplayed case, but after the Whos are confirmed to exist on the speck, the other animals are visibly ''not'' happy at all with the Sour Kangaroo for assigning them to destroy it (especially given the more vindictive measures she took against Horton in this interpretation), leaving her shunned and remorseful until Horton shows her sympathy. In the book and special, the animals merely accept and celebrate the Whos with the kangaroo EasilyForgiven.
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* AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: AdaptationalAngstUpgrade:
** Downplayed case, but after the Whos are confirmed to exist on the speck, the other animals are visibly ''not'' happy at all with the Sour Kangaroo for assigning them to destroy it (especially given the more vindictive measures she took against Horton in this interpretation), leaving her shunned and remorseful until Horton shows her sympathy. In the book and special, the animals merely accept and celebrate the Whos with the kangarooEasilyForgiven.EasilyForgiven.
** PlayedForLaughs with the Mayor, who upon first hearing Horton, has trouble believing their co-existance, and upon finally realising, essentially has a FreakOut
** Downplayed case, but after the Whos are confirmed to exist on the speck, the other animals are visibly ''not'' happy at all with the Sour Kangaroo for assigning them to destroy it (especially given the more vindictive measures she took against Horton in this interpretation), leaving her shunned and remorseful until Horton shows her sympathy. In the book and special, the animals merely accept and celebrate the Whos with the kangaroo
** PlayedForLaughs with the Mayor, who upon first hearing Horton, has trouble believing their co-existance, and upon finally realising, essentially has a FreakOut
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* WhenSheSmiles: Similar to the Grinch in Jones' previous Seuss adaptation, when they realise the Whos are real, Jane and the Wickershams, who had only grimaced or smirked for most of the cartoon before, beam an angelic and sincere smile.
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* DisproportionateRestitution: Horton, after being vindicated after the Whos are confirmed to exist, [[EasilyForgiven Easily Forgives]] the other animals that harassed him the entire story without so much as an apology. The book and 2008 film at least implies the kangaroos will help protect the Whos as redemption, though in the 1970 animated special all he gets is a musical number before the animals make their leave.
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* DisproportionateRestitution: Horton, after being vindicated after the Whos are confirmed to exist, [[EasilyForgiven Easily Forgives]] the other animals that harassed him the entire story without getting so much as an apology. The book and 2008 film at least implies the kangaroos will help protect the Whos as redemption, though in the 1970 animated special all he gets is a musical number before the animals make their leave.
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* AdaptationalAngst: Downplayed case, but after the Whos are confirmed to exist on the speck, the other animals are visibly ''not'' happy at all with the Sour Kangaroo for assigning them to destroy it (especially given the more vindictive measures she took against Horton in this interpretation), leaving her shunned and remorseful until Horton shows her sympathy.
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* AdaptationalAngst: AdaptationalAngstUpgrade: Downplayed case, but after the Whos are confirmed to exist on the speck, the other animals are visibly ''not'' happy at all with the Sour Kangaroo for assigning them to destroy it (especially given the more vindictive measures she took against Horton in this interpretation), leaving her shunned and remorseful until Horton shows her sympathy.sympathy. In the book and special, the animals merely accept and celebrate the Whos with the kangaroo EasilyForgiven.
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* DelayedOhCrap: Eventually Horton catches on to the angry mob.
-->'''Horton:''' Oh! I see! It's an angry mob! Coming right... for... (Starts getting it) Oh no...
-->'''Horton:''' Oh! I see! It's an angry mob! Coming right... for... (Starts getting it) Oh no...
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* SilentSnarker: Jojo, [[spoiler:up until [[SuddenlyVoiced he begins talking again]].]]
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* SilentSnarker: Jojo, [[spoiler:up until [[SuddenlyVoiced [[SuddenlySpeaking he begins talking again]].]]
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* NerdsAreSexy[=/=]HotScientist: Dr. Larue.
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* BackingAwaySlowly: At one point in the 2008 animated movie, Horton shouts, "I'm talking to the mayor!". However, because the mayor is invisibly small, a nearby bird is confused and slowly backs away.
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* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Horton's elephant-bird child from [[Literature/HortonHatchesTheEgg the previous story]] doesn't appear at all in this.
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* GutPunch: How both the book and the movie reveal that Vlad has just dropped the clover containing Whoville into a ''thousand-mile-wide'' patch of identical clovers. In the book, it's a simple page turn, while in the movie, it's a dramatic camera pan, and both hit the viewer smack in the face with that massive field of solid pink.
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* GutPunch: How both the book and the movie reveal that Vlad has just dropped the clover containing Whoville into a ''thousand-mile-wide'' patch of identical clovers. In the book, it's a simple page turn, while in the movie, it's a dramatic camera pan, and both hit the viewer smack in the face with that massive field of solid pink.
