Rapunzel and Pascal found each other in dark days.
Pascal's origins are never explained in Disney's Tangled, but a spin-off show of the hit animated film reveals he actually has quite a dark backstory.
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My Tangled The Series Controversy Meme by Detective88 on DeviantArt
Disney's Tangled: 25 Wild Things About Rapunzel That Make No Sense
Tangled: How Rapunzel Found Pascal (Dark Disney Backstory Explained)
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In the film tangled, why did Rapunzel hide pascal in her tower? - Quora
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