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How did the Thornberrys find Donnie?

How did the Thornberrys find Donnie?

After Marianne spotted Donnie swinging in a liana Nigel went to see what was going on and found the young child alone, with the orangutan mother watching and gesturing for Donnie to take Nigel’s hand, and so the Thornberrys decided to take him in and named him Donnie.

Is Donnie adopted Wild Thornberrys?

Donnie (voiced by Flea) is a feral boy adopted by the Thornberrys, who (as revealed in the 4-part TV film, “The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie”) was raised by an orangutan in Borneo after his parents, who were old friends of the Thornberrys, were killed by poachers.

Why can’t Eliza understand Donnie?

Eliza Understands Animals But For Some Reason She Can’t Understand Donnie. Despite the family’s propensity to treat Donnie like a pet, he’s a human being. How do we know? Well, besides the fact that he has human parents, Eliza can’t understand a word he says.

Who voices Donny in The Wild Thornberrys?

FleaThe Wild Thornberrys
Donnie Thornberry/Voiced by

How old is Donnie Wild Thornberrys?

four years old
Donnie is four years old for most of the series, but turns five in The Origin of Donnie. It was shown that while his parents were teaching orangutans sign language, he learned as well. Though only one sign was shown (family), it is unknown how much he actually knows.

Where is Donny from Wild Thornberrys?

Borneo
Description. Donnie is a feral boy who (as revealed in the 2001 4-part TV movie, “The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie”) was raised by orangutans in Borneo.

How did Eliza Thornberry get her powers?

Elizabeth “Eliza” Thornberry is the series’ 12-year-old protagonist whom, unknown to most (with the exception of her older sister Debbie as of the movie), gained the ability to speak with animals after an encounter with an African shaman, two years prior to the start of the series at the age of ten.

How did Eliza get her powers?

How old is Debbie Thornberry?

16-year-old
Deborah “Debbie” Thornberry is a typical 16-year-old girl who is Eliza and Donnie’s older sister, interested in music and fashion, and longs for the normal suburban life her parents’ job deprives her of.

How old is Donny Wild Thornberrys?

How old are the Thornberrys?

12-year-old
Elizabeth “Eliza” Thornberry is the series’ 12-year-old protagonist whom, unknown to most (with the exception of her older sister Debbie as of the movie), gained the ability to speak with animals after an encounter with an African shaman, two years prior to the start of the series at the age of ten.

How does Debbie know Eliza can talk to animals?

What her family doesn’t know is that she was given the ability to talk to every animal she meets by a shaman in Africa. Eliza’s “Gift of Gab” is a secret.

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