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Because if they were just to draw a character with their eyes shut, you could assume they are just sleeping or passed out.
Because if they were just to draw a character with their eyes shut, you could assume they are just sleeping or passed out.
"You have the right to remain silent. But then again, you have the right to spill your guts and really blow it for yourself!"- Goofy, after arresting Pete and Peg
That's true, but that symbolism has been ingrained into our minds for years, now. I wonder when it was first used and why. It always looks like the eyes have been stitched shut or something - but does that make a lick of sense?
Interesting question, actually.
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Maybe it represents the pirate flag-type crossbones ... hmmmmm?
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It's not something restricted to death, I've seen it happen with characters being unconscious or passed out.
A variation of this gimmick is one big "X" that covers the area of both eyes.
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Honestly, I never really thought about it. . . But I also never got why birds flew around their heads either. I never saw birds flying around me when I bumped my head. . .
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i have always wondered this exact same thing!
and i still havent a clue...
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