How the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant came to be
In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...
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Nov 7, 1874: Th. Nast Draws an Elephant
As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...
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2025 Oscars Short Film Contenders: ‘Maybe Elephants’ Director Torill Kove
The short earned its Oscars qualification through theatrical exhibition. Maybe Elephants is a 2d animated short co-produced ...
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Five elephant facts you won’t forget
Forget what you’ve seen in pretty much every cartoon containing an elephant - they don’t actually eat peanuts, and we don’t really know where the rumour started. They’re a bit too small ...