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| - Since 1990, the actual city in which Mickey lives is typically called Mouseton, and is often depicted as the city next to Duckburg, the city in which Donald Duck]] lives. (See Duck universe]]) According to traditional continuity, both cities are located in the fictional U.S. state of List of fictional U.S. states|Calisota]] – analogous to northern California. The most consistent aspect of the Mickey Mouse universe is the characters. The most well-known include Mickey's girlfriend Minnie Mouse|Minnie]], pet dog Pluto (Disney)|Pluto]], friends Horace Horsecollar]], Donald Duck, and Goofy]], and nemesis Pete (Disney)|Pete]]. Some Disney productions incorporate characters from List of Disney theatrical animated features|Disney's animated feature films]], such as Bath Day (1946; in which Figaro (Disney)|Figaro]] from Pinocchio (1940 film)|Pinocchio]] appears as Minnie's cat), Mickey's Christmas Carol]] (1983), and – most extensively – Disney's House of Mouse]] (2001–2003). "Mickey Mouse universe" is not an official term used by the Walt Disney Company, but has been used by Disney comics author and animation historian David Gerstein]]. TV Tropes]] uses the term Mickey Mouse Comic Universe, as the Disney comics medium typically shows the most continuity. __TOC__
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