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November 18, 2009

Mickey Mouse turns 81

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Today, Nov. 18, is apparently Mickey Mouse's 81st birthday. He looks pretty good for his age.

Here are ideas on how to give a Mickey birthday party. Here are some Mickey and friends coloring pages. And here are directions on how to make Mickey Mouse pancakes, which should be pretty easy.

(Photo courtesy of Disney Enterprises, Inc.)

Posted by Kate Shatzkin at 11:26 AM | Permalink | Comments (2)
Categories: Things to Do

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Happy Birthday Mickey

Posted by: Alejandro | November 18, 2009 5:08 PM

I used to do voice over and educational on camera shorts for disney, in the 70s.
Happy Birthday Mickey!

Posted by: K | November 18, 2009 5:37 PM

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About Kate Shatzkin

Kate Shatzkin is the parenting and families content editor at The Baltimore Sun and, before that, was its family beat reporter. But her most challenging and rewarding job is being mother to Leah, 8, and Sam, 6.

In her 14 years at The Baltimore Sun, Kate also has covered nonprofit organizations, prisons and courts, and has written several investigative series. She was previously a Knight journalism fellow at Yale Law School and a reporter at the Seattle Times and at the Patriot-Ledger of Quincy, Mass. She lives in Baltimore with her family.

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