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    What did Walt Disney want to call the mouse he created know as Mickey Mouse?

    Question #67269. Asked by redfirefly2. (Jun 21 06 9:19 PM)


    zbeckabee

    		"Mortimer" was Walt Disney's original name for Mickey before his wife Lillian convinced him to change it.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortimer_Mouse

    Jun 21 06, 9:42 PM
    elburcher

    		"Mortimer"

    http://www.mickey-mouse.com/themouse.htm

    Jun 21 06, 9:42 PM

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