The Little Mermaid: The Dark Truth Disney Hid

We all cherish the Disney tale of The Little Mermaid, where Ariel trades her voice to become human and, despite obstacles, marries Prince Eric. But Hans Christian Andersen's original story is far darker. If Eric didn't fall in love with Ariel, she would die, not just return to the sea. Plus, every step on her human legs felt like walking on sharp knives. Shockingly, Ariel was only 15 years old. Dive into the hauntingly different original tale and see why Disney made some crucial changes. Do you prefer the Disney version or the original? Share your thoughts below!
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