Random Easter Eggs from Every Modern Disney Movie (60 items)

(#9) 'The Princess And The Frog' Features A King Triton Float

Little Mermaid Ariel's father, King Triton, appears as a Mardi Gras float in The Princess and the Frog.
(#17) Mother Gothel From 'Tangled' Pays Homage To Queen Grimhilde From 'Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs'
Tangled's Mother Gothel appears at Rapunzel's tower wearing a hooded black cloak and carrying a basket of red apples. She seems to be paying homage to Queen Grimhilde from Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs (1938).
(#12) Neuschwanstein Castle Appears In 'Tarzan'

While learning about the human world, Tarzan is shown a slide of Castle Neuschwanstein in Germany. Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle in Anaheim, California is also based on Neuschwanstein Castle, which is located in Schwangau, Bavaria (Germany).
(#8) Scar From 'The Lion King' Makes A Post-Mortem Appearance In 'Hercules'

Upset that his heroic deeds haven't gotten him any closer to Olympus, Hercules tosses a lion skin at Philoctetes. The first of Hercules' 12 labours, the Nemean Lion's fur could not be pierced by mortal weapons. Herc used his strength to defeat the lion, wearing its protective pelt from that moment forward.

Scar, the villain from The Lion King (1994), makes a cameo as the Nemean Lion's pelt.
(#33) The Pigeons In 'The Hunchback Of Notre Dame' Are Inspired By The Flying Monkeys From 'The Wizard Of Oz'

When Laverne sends Notre Dame's pigeons out to defend the cathedral, she screams, "Fly my pretties!" This was inspired by a famous scene in The Wizard of Oz (1939), when the Wicked Witch of the East sends her flying monkeys to attack Dorothy and her friends.
(#19) 'The Emperor's New Groove' Mudka's Meat Hut Is A Big Boy
The Mudka's Meat Hut mascot is inspired by the iconic Bob's Big Boy character. One of the flagship Bob's Big Boy restaurants is located in Burbank, walking distance from Disney Studios.