With the astounding success of the re-release of “The Lion King” in 3D, Disney has announced that it will bring four more classics back to the big screen. Viewers can first expect “Beauty and the Beast” to show up this January, followed by “Finding Nemo” in September 2012, “Monsters, Inc.” in January 2013 and “The Little Mermaid” in September 2013.

As I venture away from home and begin to experience college life for the first time, I find myself with a growing nostalgia for the things of my childhood. Looking back at the animated characters of the movies that I so cherished, I now view some of them in a different, and less innocent, light. My impure thoughts prompted me to create the following list of the top 10 most desirable animated characters.