Best short movie mistakes of all time

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Hare Remover picture

Continuity mistake: When Bugs Bunny's fingers notice there is a carrot underneath the trap that Elmer Fudd has prepared for him, you can see there is a shadow under the carrot. When Bugs picks up the carrot in the next shot, the shadow has disappeared, and in the shot after that, it is back again.

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The Big Snooze picture

Continuity mistake: When Elmer is in the log, he puts out his hand to make sure he is on the ground and you can see there is a rock by the log. When Elmer breaks up his shotgun in front of Bugs, there is now no sign of the rock.

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Puss Gets the Boot picture

Continuity mistake: After the mouse is revived by water from Jasper, he goes up to the cat and you can see that the mouse's left hand is under Jasper's mouth, but in the next shot his hand is now near the whisker area.

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The Mad Doctor picture

Continuity mistake: In this 1933 Mickey Mouse short, Mickey dreams he is in a mad doctor's castle. He opens an inner door and finds a second door behind it. He then finds a third, fourth and fifth door. When a sixth door swings open and he is able to enter the mad doctor's lair, the other five doors have vanished.

Steven Lee

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Buccaneer Bunny picture

Continuity mistake: When we see the rowing boat on the beach at the beginning of the cartoon, you can see that the oars are standing straight and the boat is on the sand. But when Bugs Bunny takes the boat to escape from Sam, the boat is in the water and the oars are now in the rowlocks.

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Their First Mistake picture

Continuity mistake: When we see Oliver reading his newspaper at the beginning of the short, the door behind him is open. In the next shot, the door is closed, and in the following shot, the door is open again.

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Hyde and Hare picture

Continuity mistake: When Bugs discovers that Mr Hyde fired a hole in the wood that he used to board the door up to stop Mr Hyde from entering the basement, the number of planks change between shots.

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High Diving Hare picture

Continuity mistake: When we first see Bugs at the Opry House, you can see behind him there is a pink poster with "Frizby the Magician" on it, and on the left there is a yellow poster. But when we see Bugs in the next shot, the "Frizby" poster is now yellow, the poster on the left is now red and a "World's Strongest Man" poster has appeared on the right.

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Case of the Missing Hare picture

Continuity mistake: When Bugs puts a cigar in Ala Bahma's mouth at the end of the cartoon, the background is blue with a pink curtain, but after the cigar explodes, the background is green and the curtain is blue.

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From Hare to Heir picture

Continuity mistake: When Bugs reaches the top of the stairs in Bedlam Manor, Yosemite Sam (dressed in a suit of armour) tries to chop off Bugs' head with an axe, but Bugs ducks and Sam falls down the stairs. When we see Sam falling down the stairs in the next shot, Bugs has disappeared.

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Pie-Eyed picture

Continuity mistake: When the nightclub manager is chasing Stan in and out of several rooms in an apartment building, it is dark outside the windows. When the two men climb onto the fire escape, it is daylight. In addition, several scenes in the hallway were printed in reverse. The "JANITOR" sign on the closet is in reverse.

Steven Lee

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Continuity mistake: When Yeggs Benedict puts the dancing cloth over Inspector Willoughby whilst he is entertaining him, Benedict has nothing on his right arm, but when he attempts to take away the Red-Eyed Ruby in the next shot, two bracelets have appeared.

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Porky's Duck Hunt picture

Continuity mistake: When Porky arrives home, you can see a window looking outside to the right of the front door, but when Porky shoots the man upstairs a second time, the front door now leads to a hallway with a staircase.

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Hare Ribbin' picture

Continuity mistake: When the dog is sniffing Bugs Bunny, you can see that Bugs has his right hand on the tree while he is eating a carrot, but when we see a close up of the dog in the next shot, Bugs' hand has disappeared.

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Knight-Mare Hare picture

Continuity mistake: When we first see the book that Bugs is reading at the beginning of the cartoon, there are words on the front cover and spine. In the next shot, the words have gone.

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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Thor's Hammer picture

Continuity mistake: Coulson has just entered the supermarket and is holding 2 donut packages in each hand. Watch his left thumb. In the close-up shot it is on the 'D'. In the next shot, it is below the letter on the red band on the plastic wrap. (00:00:55)

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The Wacky Wabbit picture

Continuity mistake: After Elmer has dug a hole in the ground, he takes a stick of dynamite from the box and puts it in the hole to try and find gold. When he runs for cover, the box has disappeared.

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A Broken Leghorn picture

Continuity mistake: When Foghorn Leghorn slips an egg under Miss Prissy's nest, you can see that there are two holes on the wall of the chicken shed, but when we see Miss Prissy dancing for joy after seeing the egg, there is now only one hole.

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The Windblown Hare picture

Continuity mistake: When the Big Bad Wolf comes to Grandma's house, the handle on the front door is initially on the right, but when the Wolf orders Grandma out of the house, the handle is now on the left.

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Long-Haired Hare picture

Continuity mistake: After Giovanni Jones has performed his first note during the concert's final act, you can see that Bugs Bunny's right hand is flat on his side, but in the next shot his hand is now bent backwards.

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