Pinocchio narrowly avoided being transformed into a donkey, and escaped the island by diving into the ocean, though he still sprouted a donkey tail and ears. The curse seems to only affect children since it didn't affect The Coachman or his henchmen.

However, Lampwick and all the other boys were not so lucky, and were transformed into donkeys in one of the most notably terrifying sequences in In Italy, where the original story was written, the donkey is a symbol of stupidity. Hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry!" "Right here, boys! However, the truer and more sinister purpose of Pleasure Island is eventually revealed as it begins to physically transform the boys into donkeys, apparently by means of a curse. As the king's men are about to murder Robert, Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Once the boys have enough time being bad, they would turn into donkeys after they made "jackasses" of themselves. Stuff yourselves! Eat all you can! It is implied the donkeys seen pulling the coach were once bad boys that were on Pleasure Island before the events of the film. It is implied to be an illegal theme park, hinted by Honest John during the meeting in the Inn. It appears to work slower for some individuals as both Lampwick and Pinocchio showed no effects of the curse until long after the other boys possibly due to the fact they relaxed for a while playing pool. It is implied to be an illegal or extremely notorious place, as hinted by However, unknown to the boys, Pleasure Island actually serves as a trap. Strangely enough, Pinocchio and Lampwick are the last ones to be the island's victims, but it is likely they avoided the spell as they appear to be the last ones awake. ―Voice Speaker. In the 1940 animated Disney film adaptation of the novel, the land is renamed as Pleasure Island. The moral behind Pleasure Island is that little boys who scoff at education and moral codes set forth by their parents, preachers, and authority figures, and instead engage in "jackass" behavior such as fighting, vandalism and underage drinking, are often destined to grow up to become men who have no option to make a living except through backbreaking manual labor, and there are plenty of people in the world like the Coachman who will take advantage of that. The donkeys are then rounded up by the Coachman and his minions and then inspected. Those who can no longer talk are stripped of their clothes and thrown into crates and then taken back to the mainland via ferry and are finally sold by the Coachman into hard labor in salt mines, at the circus, and possibly other places for money. It is implied to be an illegal theme park, hinted by Honest John during the meeting in the Red Lobster Inn, where he reacts in horror at the name. Many bad boys, including Pinocchio and Lampwick, were taken to the island via stagecoach. It also remains unknown how some of the boys are able to retain their voices while others aren't, though it possibly depends on the severity of their misdeeds. It is apparent that the curse can only work on transforming the boys while they’re on the island, as after Pinocchio escaped, he underwent no further transformation. Braying replacing normal laughter came first; ears and tail came next; then the face was transformed, followed by the extremities and torso; then the boy would fall to all fours and finally, the voice was replaced by full braying. Get your cake, pie, dill pickles, and ice cream! The Land of Toys (Italian: Paese dei balocchi) is a fictional location in the Italian novel The Adventures of Pinocchio (1883). The island remains very much similar to the 1940 iteration, however After an argument between King George and Robert occurs, King George orders his guards to take Robert and kill him, ordering them to make sure it looks like an accident. Jiminy witnesses through a hatch that the donkeys were being rounded up by the Coachman and his minions. Those like Alexander that could still speak were kept behind until they lost their voices or simply used to pull the Coachman's stagecoach.

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