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Mickey embarks on an epic odyssey across India after his taxi picks up an Elephant who needs to make one simple stop. No English is spoken in this cartoon; Mickey speaks Hindi in this one.

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Mickey embarks on an epic odyssey across India after his Mickey, a taxi picks up driver in Mumbai, India, must take an Elephant who needs to make one simple stop.stop, even if he must venture through all of India to do so. No English is spoken in this cartoon; Mickey speaks Hindi in this one.
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* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with all-but-saying-out-loud that the elephant ''is'' Ganesha.

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* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with all-but-saying-out-loud It's all but outright stated that the elephant ''is'' Mickey was driving is really the Hindu god Ganesha.
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** Several characters from Disney/TheJungleBook appear briefly.

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** Several characters from Disney/TheJungleBook ''WesternAnimation/TheJungleBook1967'' appear briefly.
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* ShownTheirWork/Foreshadowing: ''Plenty'', enough that knowledgeable viewers would recognize the elephant as Ganesha long before the final reveal: the very fact that the episode is set in Mumbai; the elephant's broken tusk; the elephant chooses to get in a taxi driven by a mouse, and ''everything'' that follows - Mickey gets lost and confronts endless and seemingly pointless obstacles before finally getting to his destination with the elephant's help, after which he is rewarded. Ganesha has a broken tusk, is the god who places obstacles and removes them for the faithful (and occasionally tests them that way), and rides on a size-shifting mouse - oh, and the annual festival honoring Ganesha is the biggest religious celebration in Mumbai.

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* ShownTheirWork/Foreshadowing: ShownTheirWork: ''Plenty'', enough that knowledgeable viewers would recognize the elephant as Ganesha long before the final reveal: the very fact that the episode is set in Mumbai; the elephant's broken tusk; the elephant chooses to get in a taxi driven by a mouse, and ''everything'' that follows - Mickey gets lost and confronts endless and seemingly pointless obstacles before finally getting to his destination with the elephant's help, after which he is rewarded. Ganesha has a broken tusk, is the god who places obstacles and removes them for the faithful (and occasionally tests them that way), and rides on a size-shifting mouse - oh, and the annual festival honoring Ganesha is the biggest religious celebration in Mumbai.
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* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with the strong implication that the elephant ''is'' Ganesha.
* ShownTheirWork: The elephant's true identity is revealed by a number of subtle signs throughout the short: the broken tusk, the very fact that Mickey gets lost and confronts endless obstacles before finally achieving his goal with the elephant's help, and the fact that the elephant chooses to get in a taxi driven by a mouse. Ganesha has a broken tusk, is the god who places obstacles and removes them for the faithful, and rides on a (size-shifting) mouse.

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* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with the strong implication all-but-saying-out-loud that the elephant ''is'' Ganesha.
* ShownTheirWork: The elephant's true identity is revealed by a number of subtle signs throughout ShownTheirWork/Foreshadowing: ''Plenty'', enough that knowledgeable viewers would recognize the short: elephant as Ganesha long before the broken tusk, final reveal: the very fact that Mickey gets lost and confronts endless obstacles before finally achieving his goal with the episode is set in Mumbai; the elephant's help, and the fact that broken tusk; the elephant chooses to get in a taxi driven by a mouse. mouse, and ''everything'' that follows - Mickey gets lost and confronts endless and seemingly pointless obstacles before finally getting to his destination with the elephant's help, after which he is rewarded. Ganesha has a broken tusk, is the god who places obstacles and removes them for the faithful, faithful (and occasionally tests them that way), and rides on a (size-shifting) mouse.size-shifting mouse - oh, and the annual festival honoring Ganesha is the biggest religious celebration in Mumbai.
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* FlyingCar: The short ends with Mickey getting a vimāna to replace his destroyed three-wheeler.

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* FlyingCar: The short ends with Mickey getting a an elegant vimāna to replace his destroyed three-wheeler.



* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with the implication that the elephant is Ganesha.

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* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with the strong implication that the elephant is ''is'' Ganesha.
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* SnakeCharmer: One is seen during the taxi-driving montage.
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"Mumbai Madness" is the eighth season 2 short of the new ''WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse2013'' series created by Paul Rudish for the Creator/DisneyChannel and Disney.com. It's the 26th to air on the Disney Channel and put up on Disney.com.

Mickey embarks on an epic odyssey across India after his taxi picks up an Elephant who needs to make one simple stop. No English is spoken in this cartoon; Mickey speaks Hindi in this one.

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* TheCameo:
** Several characters from Disney/TheJungleBook appear briefly.
** The 4 vultures Buzzie, Dizzy, Ziggy & Flaps appear sitting on a tree branch in the desert.
** King Louie and his monkeys chase after Mickey's taxi during the travel montage.
* CrowdSong: Mickey deliberately invokes this to clear the road of cows by breaking into a Bollywood-style song-and-dance.
* FlyingCar: The short ends with Mickey getting a vimāna to replace his destroyed three-wheeler.
* FunWithSubtitles: When Mickey and the elephant are stranded in the desert, the words "17 hours later" appears at the bottom of the screen. A Hindi translation appears under it.
* GodWasMyCopilot: The short ends with the implication that the elephant is Ganesha.
* ShownTheirWork: The elephant's true identity is revealed by a number of subtle signs throughout the short: the broken tusk, the very fact that Mickey gets lost and confronts endless obstacles before finally achieving his goal with the elephant's help, and the fact that the elephant chooses to get in a taxi driven by a mouse. Ganesha has a broken tusk, is the god who places obstacles and removes them for the faithful, and rides on a (size-shifting) mouse.
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