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The Dingles

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The Dingles is a 1988 Canadian animated short based on a book by Helen Levchuk, directed by Les Drew for National Film Board of Canada.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Its titular characters are an old woman named Doris Dingle and her only companions: Donna the snobby Siamese, DeeDee who likes to tap Doris' cheek with her paw, and all-around good guy Dayoh. The four live a carefree and idyllic life, but one day, a huge storm suddenly arrives and nearly threatens to put an end to their usual routine.You can view the short here.
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Anthropomorphic Zig-Zag: Donna, DeeDee and Dayoh, who often show human characteristics like walking on their hind legs, grasping objects with their front paws, etc.
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Artistic License – Biology
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Artistic License – Biology: The earthworm seen in the opening and closing credits has visible Black Bead Eyes. Real-life earthworms don't.
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Alphabetical Theme Naming: All of the characters' names start with the letter D.
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Alliterative Name: Doris Dingle and, assuming the short's title could refer to all four of the characters, her cats.
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