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Questions I Hope 'Cruella' Answers

Questions I Hope 'Cruella' Answers

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Jun 02, 2021
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Imagine the 98 dalmatians standing just out of frame. Photo: Disney.

I have been cyberbullied into watching Cruella, Disney’s live-action Cruella de Vil origin story. By “cyberbullied” I mean: someone on Twitter told me Cruella is “essentially Jenny Humphrey on season 2 [of Gossip Girl],” and obviously this was enough to pique my interest. I know absolutely nothing about 101 Dalmatians, the book or movie or cultural institution, but I know quite a bit about Jenny Humphrey, empire waist style icon and famously rebellious teen. For a few months now, prompted by newly living with a dog for the first time in my life, I have been curious about 101 Dalmatians, conceptually. 

I am still emotionally recovering from No More Mare (😪), so I have something short and sweet for you tonight: A list of things I’ve been wondering about that I hope Cruella provides clarity on:

1. Are there 101 dalmatian puppies and two additional dalmatian parents? Bringing the total number of dalmatians to 103? Or are t…

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