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before Disney made Cinderella, the Brothers Grimm version of the story had the step-sisters mutilating their own feet, to fit into the slipper. They ride off with the prince but two magic doves alert him to their bloody feet. Cinderella later has the doves blind both sisters, once she is queen.

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Fun Fact: before Disney made Cinderella, the Brothers Grimm version of the story had the step-sisters mutilating their own feet, to fit into the slipper. They ride off with the prince but two magic doves alert him to their bloody feet. Cinderella later has the doves blind both sisters, once she is queen.

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