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The practice, known as recycled animation, was identified years ago, but side-by-side clips often re-emerge online as each new generation makes the same discovery. Earlier this month Twitter user TmarTn stumbled across the footage from 1967’s The Jungle Book, and The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, released in 1977. The sequence shows the boys in each film, Mowgli and Christopher Robin, performing exactly the same movements, as they walk up a hill and throw a rock before climbing along a fallen tree trunk....

Folks who’ve seen the movie may remember that it was a story about a little chicken boy who realized that the sky was literally falling. Of course no one believes him, including his father, until it is revealed that the town is being visited by camouflaged aliens who besiege the town. Then Chicken Little regains the trust of his father and the town, and together they discover that it was all a misunderstanding....

Sony, knowing this gave them a huge advantage, made it very clear they had no intention of just letting the rights wander back over to Disney, who would inevitably use them to integrate Spider-Man into the MCU. However, since Sony’s own Amazing Spider-Man films bombed with critics and audiences, they too were looking to reinvigorate the brand, and so a compromise was reached: Sony would continue to own and produce Spider-Man movies and spin-offs, but this time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Disney would help foot the bill....

The new offerings go on sale August 25 and apply to Disney’s Southern California parks, according to a release obtained by Newsweek. Like the previous passes, which Disney canceled in January, the Magic Key passes offer tiered year-round admission to both Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure theme parks. However, there are some key differences between the old and new passes. One major change is a new requirement for pass holders to make reservations in order to visit either park....

As of now, Disney plans to reopen its Downtown Disney District, a walkway of eateries, boutiques and entertainment venues, on July 9; the Disneyland park and Disney California Adventure amusement parks on July 17; and its Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and Paradise Pier Hotel on July 23. The Disneyland theme park will operate at a lowered capacity to help maintain social distancing. Park guests will have to pre-schedule their visits through a new reservation system....

The Enhanced Edition of Divinity: Original Sin has a focus on preparing the RPG for consoles, including adding controller support for the PC version, but Larian has more than that in store. Expect additional content including quests, locations, combat-styles and a revamped crafting system. That’s not to mention an expanded story that’s certain to have even dedicated fans of the original release tearing through quest after quest in search of new details....

The tiny insects can become mightily annoying, damaging your plants and making you feel icky in your own home. Below, gardening experts offer quick and easy hacks to banish the bugs. What’s That Bug on My Plant? According to Planet Natural, an organic gardening specialist in Montana, the most common species you’ll see on your houseplants are aphids, fungus gnats, leaf miners, mealybugs, root aphids, russet mite scale insects, spider mites, springtails, thrips and whiteflies....

The power of Django is no secret; it’s fast, reliable, scalable, and secure. The reliability, as well as the scalability of this software, relies on its MVT architecture. And in this article, you’ll learn exactly how Django’s MVT architecture works. What Is Django’s Model? The model in Django’s MVT architecture defines the structure and behavior of the data you want to store through your website. Each Django model you create generates a corresponding database table, where each attribute of the model becomes a field in the table....

The 31-year-old had lost his previous two meetings to Thiem on clay but provided a timely reminder of his class on the surface ahead of the French Open, which begins later this month, by reaching a 48th ATP Masters 1000 final. Djokovic went a break down in both sets but Thiem, who came from behind to beat Roger Federer in the quarter-finals, was pegged back on each occasion and then wilted under the pressure of the breakers....

A Clark County Office of Communications & Strategy official has announced that the remains found near Callville Bay on May 7 have been identified by the Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner as those of Thomas Erndt. “Mr. Erndt was 42 years old at the time of his reported drowning on Aug. 2, 2002,” Dan Kulin, a Public Information Administrator for the Clark County Office of Public Communications, said in a press release, according to KTNV Las Vegas....

Why Do Some Devices Have SIM Cards? SIM stands for Subscriber Identity Module. It’s the small plastic card that slots into your phone when you first get it. Without going into too much technical detail, SIM cards allow your device to act as a phone. They’re what connects your phone to the carrier services that allow you to text, make calls, and access the internet when you’re not connected to Wi-Fi....

But is it true? We may never know. Crime’s decline is one of the great mysteries of the 1990s. Between 1991 and 1997, the murder rate fell 31 percent; the rates for all violent crime (murder, rape, assault, robbery) and property crime (burglary, auto theft) dropped 19 percent and 16 percent. No one predicted this, and the usual theories–better policing, tougher sentences, lower unemployment–don’t seem to explain it fully. Frustrated, Levitt and Donohue (who have both studied crime extensively) wondered whether abortion might matter....

Retired Judge Mukul Mudgal in his report to the Supreme Court on Monday said that Dhoni, Srinivasan and his company India Cements took the stand during the inquiry of the betting and the spot-fixing scandal in the Indian Premier League (IPL) that Meiyappan, who is the son-in-law of Srinivasan, had nothing do with the cricketing affairs of Chennai Super Kings. But in his due course of the probe, Mudgal found out that Meiyappan made it out to the world that he was indeed the team principal of Chennai Super Kings....

However, fans are curious about the background voice of the teaser. According to some, it was the voice of the upcoming agent, Deadeye. From the vocalist’s accent, it is expected to be a French agent. However, nothing has been confirmed yet by the developers. Is it the upcoming Valorant agent Deadeye’s voice in the new Fracture teaser? Valorant is ready to include another one in their map pool with the upcoming Episode 3 Act II update....

The sequel to Cameron’s 2009 film Avatar sees the director return to Pandora, and the characters that fans grew to love such as Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldaña). In the new movie, they will be chased from their home to seek help from an underwater clan. Viewers may be wondering how much of the film’s underwater sequences were filmed for real, and how they were created. Luckily, the director has shared details of the filming process....

Translation: Rumors to the contrary, the Rockies aren’t ready to push Tulo out the door. MORE: These are MLB’s worst alternate uniforms It’s just that Story had “earned the opportunity for a greater challenge,” Bridich said of his promotion from Double-A New Britain, where he was batting .281/.373/.523 with 10 home runs and 40 RBIs in 69 games, to Triple-A Albuquerque for the first time. Drafted as a shortstop with the 45th pick in the 2011 draft, Story still plays shortstop as his primary position but has played some second base and third, too....

MORALES: After gas-reform laws in 2005, our gas-export revenue rose from $250 million to $500 million. With the nationalization decree, that rose to $1.2 billion. At bigger fields, the 18 percent take for the state and 82 percent for the companies is now 82 percent for the state and 18 percent for the companies. And the companies are accepting this. This is nationalization without expulsion or expropriation, in which companies recover their investment and have the right to make a profit....

Dominik betrayed his father Rey Mysterio at Clash at the Castle 2022 and later joined the villainous faction. The group instantly became one of the most popular parts of the company’s product. Dominik and Rhea have shown incredible chemistry during shows, leading to fans speculating whether the two are romantically linked in real life. Dominik Mysterio recently posted a photo with an engagement ring. Fans might wonder if he has decided to marry his stablemate....

In fact, one western New York farm is all ears when it comes to Ryan’s first year at the helm, according to ESPN.com. MORE: Position battles to watch in Pittsford | Bills camp info You might call Stokoe Farms’ response to the start of Bills training camp at St. John Fisher College in Pittsford, N.Y., nothing short of amazing. The farm in nearby Scottsville — about 15 miles southwest — unveiled an elaborate corn maze as a tribute to Ryan and the Bills....

Earlier this month, Americans learned there was less than a month of diesel supply left in storage. It is the lowest storage supply since 2008 and has led to skyrocketing prices as U.S. refineries struggle to keep up with demand. But it doesn’t stop there. Dozens of other sectors are struggling to meet demand––and the U.S. has experienced shortages ranging from employees to medications to parts needed for U.S. defense contractors’ weapons....