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Card 17
A trio of vicious, wise-cracking hyenas
As the laughter grows louder and louder, a trio of vicious, wise-cracking hyenas named Shenzi, Banzai and Ed slink out and surround Simba, Nala and Zazu. The graveyard is their home — and they don't welcome intruders!
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Card 18
"Did we order this dinner to go?"
"What have we got here?" Shenzi, the female hyena growls. "A trio of trespassers," Banzai shouts. Ed, the third hyena, just laughs. Licking their chops, the hyenas argue about who will get what for dinner. Simba and Nala try to escape. "Hey!" Banzai shouts. "Did we order this dinner to go?" "No, why?" Shenzi asks. "Cause there it goes!"
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Card 19
Trapped!
With the hyenas hot on their heels, Simba and Nala try their best to scale an elephant skull, but it's very slippery. The cubs fall and slide down a long elephant spine and land in a pile of bones. As the hyenas gain on them, Simba and Nala are forced into a dead end. As they climb an elephant carcassas a last resort, the dry bones give way. Simba and Nala are trapped in a cage of elephant rib bones!
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Card 20
A mighty roar erupts
Pacing outside the cage of bones where Simba and Nala are trapped, Shenxi laughs hysterically. "Look boys! A king fit for a meal," she says. "Here kitty-kitty," Banzai taunts. Simba tries to roar, but all that comes out is a little squeak. Then a mighty roar erupts — it's Mufasa — come to save his son, Nala and Zazu! The cowardly hyenas run off.
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Card 21
"Dad, I'm ... I'm sorry."
"You deliberately disobeyed me! Mufasa scold Simba, as he leads the way home with Nala and Zazu trailing behind. Simba follows, head hung low. "Dad, I'm ... I'm sorry," he says. "Let's go home," Mufasa fumes. As they walk along, Nala shoots Simba a glance then whispers, "I thought you were very brave."
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Card 22
"The kings will always be there to guide you."
Later that evening, Mufasa and Simba have a father-son talk beneath the vast, star-filled sky. "You could have been killed!" Mufasa tells Simba sternly. "i was just trying to be brave, like you," Simba says tearfully. To reassure his son, Mufasa tells him something his father told him: "The great kings of the past look down from the stars. Whenever you feel alone, remember the kings will always be there to guide you. Ans so will I."
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Card 23
Scar sings of his plan
Meanwhile, Scar appears at the hyenas' lair. "I practically gift-wrapped those cubs for you," he says, "and you couldn't even dispose of them." Then Scar strikes a deal with the hyenas. If they help him kill Mufasa and Simba, Scar will become king and he'll make sure they never go hungry again. As Scar details his ominous plan, steam shoots up and the earth shakes around him.
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Card 24
A surprise to die for
The next day, Scar puts his plan into action. Luring Simba into a narrow dead-end gorge he tells him to wait because his father has a surprise for him. "Uncle Scar, will I like this surprise?" Simba asks. "It's to die for," Scar sneers, then trots off. Drumming his paws in boredom, Simba decides to work on his roar while waiting for his father.
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Card 25
Simba runs for his life
Unaware of the danger Scar has placed him in, Simba continues workin on his roar. "Rrroarrrrrrrr!" he growls. It's getting better — it even echoes off the canyon walls! Then a sound larger than Simba's raor grows louder and louder. It's a huge stampede of wildebeest — thundering towards him. Terrified, Simba runs for his life.
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Card 26
Mufasa plunges into the gorge
As Simba runs deeper into the gorge, the hyenas race behind the wildebeest, nipping at their hooves. Meanwhile, Zazu and Mufasa notice rising dust below. Suddenly, Scar appears, feigning panic. "Mufasa! Quick! Stampede! Simba's down there!" Mufasa plunges into the gorge, battling upstream through the oncoming stampede.
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Card 27
"Hold on!"
Finding what refuge he can from the oncoming herd, Simba scrambles up the branch of a dead tree. Looking up, he sees Zazu flying overhead. "Zazu! Help me!" Simba cries. "Your father is on his way!" shouts Zazu. "Hold on!" As Simba clings for his life, a wildebeest crashes into the branch and Simba flips into the air.
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Card 28
Mufasa catches Simba
Mufasa catches Simba and runs with the cub in his mouth. But before he can reach safety, Mufasa is hit by a wildebeest. The cub tumbles into the midst of the dangerous herd! Mufasa dodges the trampling hooves, pulls Simba away, and shoves his son on a rocky ledge — safely out of danger.
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Card 29
Mufasa disappears
Safe on the ledge, Simba watches as his father is knocked back into the stampede. Mufasa disappears under the galloping wildebeest. Simba hears his father's cries — but he cannot see him. "Dad!" Simba cries out. "Dad!"
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Card 30
Mufasa fears for his life
Terribly wounded, Mufasa makes one last valiant leap for the steep incline. Loose rocks give way as Mufasa struggles up the incline inch by inch, barely managing to make it to a rocky overhang where he clings, exhausted and weak.
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Card 31
"Long live the king."
Scar looms above Mufasa. "Scar, help me!" Mufasa cries. Scar doesn't answer. "Brother — help me?" Mufasa cries again. Scar deliberately digs his claws into Mufasa and shoves his face clse to his pleading eyes. "Long live the king," Scar whispers in a voice full of hate. He releases his grip. Mufasa falls.
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Card 32
"Noooooooo!"
Simba sees his father disappear. "Noooooooo!" he cries, running into the dust-filled gorge. "Dad?" he shouts. Simba hears a sound and turns to look. "Dad?..." but the soundis only a stray wildebeest running off. Its movement guides Simba's gaze to his father's lifeless form.
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