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Anachronisms
During the Rescue Aid Society meeting, one of the name plates says 'Latvia'. At the time Latvia was not an independent nation and was part of the Soviet Union.
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Continuity
When Bernard and Miss Bianca are awaiting Orville, Miss Bianca first takes off her coat. After she shouts, "Look! Look, there he is!" and we see her through the window, her coat has reappeared, it then vanishes again.
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After Brutus and Nero, the alligators, have brought Penny to the boat, we see Nero walking after Mr. Snoops after he's offended them. Nero is holding Teddy on his mouth, but in the next shot Teddy is on Penny's arms.
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When Bernard removes the message from inside the bottle and tosses out into the air, the text starts somewhere in the middle of the paper. In the next shot, the letters appear on top.
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At first, Penny's letter is written in cursive, then we see it printed.
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For a brief moment after Bernard tosses Penny's message, the letter says "Morningside Orphanage, New York" after that it reads "New Yorc."
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The door on the riverboat through which Madame Medusa makes an entrance remains open until right before she arrives, then it's closed and she opens it. This same door was torn and out of place when it was open, when we see it closed, the door is intact and standing perfectly. Then after Medusa opens it, the door falls apart again.
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In some shots of the Rescue Aid Society meeting, Bernard and Mr. Chairman have five fingers while in others, as well as in the rest of the film, they have four.
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Orville the albatross flies the mice with a sardine can attached to his back, however, when he lands at Devil's Bayou, the sardine can disappears after he is hit by Mr. Snoops' fireworks.
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Miss Bianca's handbag appears only when the two mice need something from it. It first appears out of nowhere after the mice ride the escalator.
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Orville's chin strap changes from buckled to unbuckled continuously while he talks to Bernard and Miss Bianca after he first meets them.
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When Bernard climbs into the bottle, his rope hangs down inside, then it's gone, then it's back again.
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Evinrude disappears after Bernard tells him to wait there.
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In one of the meetings of the Swamp Folk, Deadeye the rabbit's ear changes from pink to solid brown while Gramps the turtle is talking.
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Ellie Mae's ear turns white in one frame during one of the Swamp Folk' meetings.
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The design of the elevator used to capture Brutus and Nero changes after the two alligators are trapped inside.
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One of the wooden bars on the door to Medusa's bedroom disappears and reappears between shots as Penny opens it.
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After Nero sends Bernard up in the air by playing a hard note on the organ, Brutus throws himself after the mouse causing all the pipes to go flying, however the one Miss Bianca was in re-stands on the next shot.
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All throughout its journey across the sea, the bottle traveled without a cork on its opening, however, during the final moments of the sequence we see the bottle with a cork on and finally, we see Bernard struggling to remove it.
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When Penny meets the mice, she shows them that the alligators have ripped part of her underwear. However, there is no visible rip when she pulled her nightgown over her head moments earlier.
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Penny's teddy bear disappears after she shows off the damage to her underwear, in that shot, she is holding Teddy in her left hand, in the next shot of Penny, Teddy is gone.
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When Penny goes back to her room, Bernard and Bianca are climbing out of Evinrude's boat, yet when Penny is praying, the mice have somehow reached the top deck where Penny's room is situated.
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We see Madame Medusa remove her lipstick from one side of her lips, leaving lipstick on only one side. Shortly after, the remaining lipstick is on the wrong side.
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The radio-set used to communicate with the albatross at the airport has a switch that shows On & Off settings before changing to having On & On and then back to On & Off.
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Factual errors
During the Rescue Aid Society meeting, one of the name plates says 'Africa'. Africa is a continent, not a country, and as such would not have a UN delegate.
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In Madam Medusa's pawn shop, the sign on the wall states "Loan Money 1/2 Rates on Diamond's". In this context, "Diamonds" is a plural not a possessive and therefore does not require an apostrophe.
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The traffic light that changes (and Orville flies through) has the three standard lenses for the green, yellow and red phases. However, in typical cartoon fashion, the light goes from green to red without any yellow phase.
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