Multiple choice general knowledge

After which actor was Mickey Mouse named?

  1. Mickey Sony

  2. Mickey Rooney

  3. Mickey Sooney

  4. Mickey Rony
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Mickey Mouse was NOT named after Mickey Rooney. This is a common myth. Walt Disney named the character Mickey Mouse, and there's no evidence it was named after the famous child actor Mickey Rooney. The name was reportedly suggested by Walt's wife Lillian from 'Mortimer' to 'Mickey.'

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