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* Aladar from ''[[Dinosaur]]'' is an Iguanodon raised by lemurs. |
* Aladar from ''[[Dinosaur]]'' is an Iguanodon raised by lemurs. |
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* [[Babe]] the pig is adopted by Fly who is a dog. |
* [[Babe]] the pig is adopted by Fly who is a dog. |
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* Most of '[[Leafie |
* Most of '[[Leafie, A Hen into the Wild]]' revolves around a hen and her [[Happily Adopted]] son (a duck). |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |
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* In the ''[[Discworld]]'' novel ''[[Discworld/Guards Guards|Guards Guards]]'', Carrot is a human adopted by dwarves. He is completely oblivious to this, even when his adoptive father tries to explain that there's a reason he was always too tall to fit in dwarf passages correctly. Notable in that even after it's been explained to him and he's accepted that he is biologically a human, Carrot still considers himself a dwarf, albeit a very tall one. |
* In the ''[[Discworld]]'' novel ''[[Discworld/Guards! Guards!|Guards Guards]]'', Carrot is a human adopted by dwarves. He is completely oblivious to this, even when his adoptive father tries to explain that there's a reason he was always too tall to fit in dwarf passages correctly. Notable in that even after it's been explained to him and he's accepted that he is biologically a human, Carrot still considers himself a dwarf, albeit a very tall one. |
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* "[[The Ugly Duckling]]" is a classic example of this trope. A swan raised by a duck. |
* "[[The Ugly Duckling]]" is a classic example of this trope. A swan raised by a duck. |
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* ''[[RuneScape]]: Betrayal at Falador'', Kara was adopted and raised by dwarfs. |
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* The children's book ''Tyranosaurus Drip'' by Julia Donaldson is about a duckbill dinosaur "adopted" by tyranosaurs. (Mother Tyranosaur can't count, and doesn't realise there's one more egg than there should be.) |
* The children's book ''Tyranosaurus Drip'' by Julia Donaldson is about a duckbill dinosaur "adopted" by tyranosaurs. (Mother Tyranosaur can't count, and doesn't realise there's one more egg than there should be.) |
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* ''The Sheep-Pig'' by [[Dick King-Smith]], the book ''[[Babe]]'' was based on, likewise has Babe raised by Fly the sheepdog. |
* ''The Sheep-Pig'' by [[Dick King-Smith]], the book ''[[Babe]]'' was based on, likewise has Babe raised by Fly the sheepdog. |
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