Eegore wrote on 10/15/19 at 05:41:34:
Much easier and safer to convince kids to give up guns than old guys.
Which brings up, "Bambi: the movie.
Walt Disney was a absolutely fantastic visionary, extremely intelligent, and ruthless once he sunk his teeth in a project.
(The greatest film of all time, (I believe), "20 Thousand Leagues under the Sea". It was plagued with problem's, and WAY over budget, and almost did not see the light of day)On to 'Bambi' 1942. Walt was a very avid, Gun and Hunting, HATER.
Bambi was the first, successful film, which put human attributes on a animal, which the vast majority of Americans hunted.
It was also done at a time when young children's fathers were away at war. So they simply grew up, not wanting to Hunt, then there children, then their children, then they're children, etc, etc.
Just one of the reasons, so many UL FDS GBS aground today.