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Miyamoto Usagi:"Failure, fear... In the lives we lead, these things are inevitable. How we deal with them, that is the true test of our character."
— Samurai Tourist
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Origin of the Turtles:
The life of the Turtles, Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo, started as ordinary pet shop turtles. They were purchased by a young boy, and on his walk home there was an accident that changed the Turtles forever...
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| Did you know…
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- … that the name "Chet" appears in most of the early Mirage comics. It is typically used as the name of background stores, or graffiti. It can also be found in the Archie kickoff mini series. It was said that it was the name of the boy who dropped the baby turtles into the sewer.
- …that Michelangelo was the most recent champion of the Battle Nexus?
- …that the four actors playing the Turtles also had cameo appearances in the movie without their costumes?
- …that the three newswomen in the film are named after months: April, May, and June?
- …that the voice of The Shredder in the original cartoon series was that of James Avery, more commonly known for his role of "Uncle Phil" in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
- ...Mikey was the lead vocalist and guitarist, Leo played bass guitar and background vocals, Don played keyboards and background vocals, and Raph was the lead vocalist, who also played drums & tenor saxophone, of the band in their stage show?
- ...Rob Paulsen (the first cartoon voice of Raphael in the 1987 series) also provides the voice for the Honda character "Mr. Opportunity"?
- ...film editor Sally Menke (known for her work on the films of Quentin Tarantino,including Kill Bill) got her start editing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles(1990 film)?
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Turtles Forever 12 hours ago by Unregistered contributor