Why did Flynn cut Rapunzel's hair?

Her long hair is what Gothel wants — Gothel doesn't give a crap about the girl, just the hair. So Flynn cuts her hair — even at the cost of risking his own life — because he knows it is the only way to free her, and he wants to make certain she is free before he dies. Because he loves her — more than his own life.

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Does Rapunzel's hair grow back after Flynn cuts it?

Hair today, gone tomorrow: The Disney Channel movie gives the princess back her long locks, and she's not happy about it.

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Why did Eugene cut Rapunzel's hair before she healed him?

Basically just to take power away from anyone. Rapunzel was going to sacrifice her freedom to save his life. He didn't want her to do that, so he cut her hair off so that she couldn't, sacrificing himself instead.

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What happens after Flynn cuts Rapunzel's hair?

At the end of the film, her hair is cut off, leaving it in a dark brown-colored pixie cut and initially unable to heal Flynn in its hair form. However, even in the end, the flower is unwilling to let him die and restores him to life with a tear.

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Why did Rapunzel's hair not grow back?

The whole point of Eugene cutting Rapunzel's hair at the end of Tangled was to end Mother Gothel's treachery we saw it couldn't grow back. Well when Rapunzel and her handmaid, Cassandra, discover some mystical rocks with magical properties during a secret adventure her hair transforms once again.

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Will there be a Tangled 2?

Tangled, however, was untouched by the sequel treatment and was left alone despite the film being viewed as a studio accomplishment. Here's why Tangled 2 never was made by the Walt Disney Animation Studios.

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How long would Rapunzel's hair be in real life?

Hair grows around 1cm per month. From that, work out how long it would take you to grow your hair 70 feet (approximately 2,134cm) long like Rapunzel. Starting from bald, it would take you about 178 years! 4.

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How many years apart are Rapunzel and Flynn?

Rapunzel and Flynn Rider

This couple from Tangled are thought to have an eight-year age gap, with Rapunzel being 18 and Flynn being 26.

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Why wasn t Rapunzel allowed to leave?

Rapunzel was locked in a tower because she was a murderer. Her beautiful, treasonous hair had killed her birth parents just after she was born, in a moment of infant rage. The hair that she now bound, braided, knotted, and tangled with charms to keep under control.

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Can Rapunzel still heal with tears?

Basically what it means is that the healing powers of the flower were contained not just in Rapunzel's hair but also in her... "fluids". The liquid in her tears have healing powers, by extension this would also be in her saliva, her blood, and other liquids produced by the female body.

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What does the cutting of hair symbolize in Rapunzel?

Such constant meanings are shown in a folk tale, the mental lives of patients, clinical studies by other authors, and certain practices of other cultures. The cutting of hair symbolizes separation from a mothering object, castration, and reparation.

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What does Rapunzel's hair symbolize?

What does Rapunzel's hair symbolize? Her hair symbolizes desire. This desire is prevalent in her birth mother, Dame Gothel, and even the prince who initially uses the hair to climb up her tower.

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Why didn t Flynn let Rapunzel heal him first?

If he risked waiting until after she had healed him, Gothel could have yanked her away and he'd miss his chance. Rapunzel never breaks her promises so she'd be a slave forever. The real reason: he has to sacrifice himself for his character arc to feel complete.

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Why can Rapunzel heal anymore?

It was known to have the ability to heal the sick and wounded as well as return someone to life after sustaining potentially fatal, lethal wounds. However, this ability was later revealed to have been neutralized by a fraction of the Moonstone's power it had absorbed when Princess Rapunzel had touched the rock spikes.

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Why did Mother Gothel turn to dust?

Gothel reluctantly releases her. However, Flynn unexpectedly cuts Rapunzel's hair, causing it to lose its magic and turn brown. Failing to salvage the hair, Gothel falls from the tower's window and disintegrates into dust.

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Does Rapunzel ever see her parents again?

Flynn returns Rapunzel to the palace, where she is finally reunited with her parents. At the end of the film, Flynn accepts his birth name, Eugene Fitzherbert, and reveals that he has proposed to Rapunzel.

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Is Flynn Rider a imagination of Rapunzel?

Loosely based on the prince in the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Rapunzel", Flynn is a wanted thief who seeks refuge in Rapunzel's tower after stealing a crown.

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Why is it called Tangled instead of Rapunzel?

In order to market the new film to both sexes and additional age groups, Disney changed the title from Rapunzel to Tangled while also emphasizing Flynn Rider, the film's prominent male character, showing that his story is just as important as that of Rapunzel.

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Who is the youngest Disney Princess?

Snow White is only 14 years old, making her the youngest. Jasmine, who is supposed to be 15, is the second youngest. Cinderella and Tiana are the oldest, both 19 years old.

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How old was Rapunzel when she was a kid?

She grows up to be a beautiful child with long golden hair. When she turns twelve, the sorceress locks her up in a tower in the middle of the woods, with neither stairs nor a door, and only one room and one window. In order to visit her, the sorceress stands at the bottom of the tower and calls out: Rapunzel!

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What is Rapunzel's syndrome?

The Rapunzel syndrome is an unusual form of trichobezoar found in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders, trichotillomania (habit of hair pulling) and trichophagia (morbid habit of chewing the hair), consequently developing gastric bezoars. The principal symptoms are vomiting and epigastric pain.

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What is the oldest Rapunzel?

The Grimms' first version of Rapunzel, in 1812, was very short and simple, almost terse. However, it reads like a summary of Schulz, including his unique use of the name "Rapunzel," indicating that their source was someone who had read Schulz's "Rapunzel" and was retelling it.

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How heavy was Rapunzel's hair?

She was finishing up a PhD in computer animating human hair (yes it's a thing!) when Disney contacted her about its Rapunzel adaptation. She told Science Friday that Rapunzel's hair, which is known in canon to be 70 feet long, would weigh between 60–80 lbs (or 27-36kg).

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