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[[I Thought It Meant|Not to be confused with]] [[The Mole]]. See also [[Drill Mole]].
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== [[Eastern European Animation]] ==
* ''Krtek'' or ''Krteček'' (meaning "mole" and "little mole" respectively), invented by the [[Useful Notes/The Czech Republic|Czech]] animator Zdeněk Miler, is a cute little [[Exactly What It Says Onon the Tin|mole]] and is often seen with a shovel in his hands.
 
== [[Film]] ==
* Speckles from ''[[G-Force (Film)|G-Force]]'', {{spoiler|who turns out to be, yes, [[The Mole]].}}
* In ''[[The Rescuers]]'' one of the swamp volunteers is a mole with a miner's cap.
* On ''[[The Lion King]]'', a gopher delivers "news from the underground".
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* All moles in the ''[[Redwall]]'' series are experts at tunneling.
* The mole who wants to marry [[Thumbelina]].
* Moley from ''[[The Wind in Thethe Willows]]''. He likes nothing better than the cozy safety of his burrow.
 
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== [[Video Games]] ==
* Monty Mole from ''[[Super Mario Bros.]]''.
** ''[[Super Mario Bros 3 (Video Game)|Super Mario Bros 3]]'' featured Rocky Wrenches, which resemble reptilian moles that threw [[Wrench Whack|wrenches]] at either Mario or Luigi.
* Another Monty Mole, who in fact even ''worked'' as a miner, was the titular character of a series of computer games by Gremlin Graphics.
* The citizens of Moleville in ''[[Super Mario RPG (Video Game)|Super Mario RPG]]''
* Mr. Resetti from the ''[[Animal Crossing]]'' games, a mole in a miner outfit who pesters the player every time they reset the game.
* The moles from the ''[[Spyro|Legend of Spyro]]'' trilogy.
** Earlier Spyro game, ''A Hero's Tail'', had Blink the Mole, the Professor's nephew, who was a hyperactive, "fresh-air-a-phobic" sidekick with great digging abilities. The Professor himself isn't a mole miner, though; just a scientist who happened to be an anthropomorphic mole.
* A dungeon of ''[[Last Scenario (Video Game)|Last Scenario]]'', the "Possessed Mine", contains these as random encounters.
* ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'': mole miners in the Mine World, who attack with [[Powerful Pick|pickaxes]]. Mole Miner Max is the boss of that world as well.
* He's supposed to be a ''groundhog'', but Bonaparte from ''[[Suikoden]] II'', despite being some kind of horrible monster, is effectively a mole with a glandular problem.
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** [[Bugs Bunny]] is also fond of tunneling, often taking the [[Wrong Turn At Albuquerque]].
* A gopher often pesters Pluto in the [[Classic Disney Shorts]]. In one cartoon he uses Pluto's buried bones as support beams for his tunnels. In another, he ends up trapped inside Minnie's house and tunnels under the shag carpeting.
* Aristotle from ''[[Adventures From the Book of Virtues (Animation)|Adventures Fromfrom the Book of Virtues]]''.
 
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