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The fundamental dishonesty of Arthur is that the original story book was about Arthur fitting in and feeling bad about his extremely long nose and had a really
by JackFr 5y ago
The fundamental dishonesty of Arthur is that the original story book was about Arthur fitting in and feeling bad about his extremely long nose and had a really nice message for kids. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Nose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Nose
When the animated series came around they went and shortened Arthur's nose and completely undermined it.
- Wowfunhappy 5y agoEh, I understand the irony but I feel the show very much surpassed the source material.
- bexsella 5y agoArthur's nose was shortened years prior to the first season of the TV show coming out. You can see on the cover of Arthur's Teacher Trouble: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Teacher_Trouble https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur%27s_Teacher_Trouble
- jmcgough 5y agoHis nose was shortened over time even before the show came out: https://arthur.fandom.com/wiki/Arthur%27s_Nose?file=Vous.png https://arthur.fandom.com/wiki/Arthur%27s_Nose?file=Vous.png
- jkereako 5y agoI read these books to my three year old. Arthur’s nose is only large in the first book (or books, I only have one from that time). As early as the mid 80s Marc Brown changed him into the aardvark we know today.