By the Numbers: Captain EO

by Tim Foster | May 12, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

100 Length of the sentence (in years) that the Supreme Leader passes on Captain EO. Calling them infidels (“You infect my world with your presence!”) and sentences Captain EO is sent to her deepest dungeon for a century of torture. (The rest of the crew got off...

by Tim Foster | May 5, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

1. A Return to Traditional Animation Released in 2009, The Princess and the Frog was a pivotal film in several respects. Following in the footsteps of Bolt and Meet the Robinsons, it marked a brief but welcome return to traditional hand-drawn animation. Disney’s next...

by Tim Foster | Apr 28, 2024 | Disney Food, Disney Parks and Resorts, Disney Shopping | 0 Comments

Big news for all you foodies out there, Disney has just announced that the 2024 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival presented by CORKCICLE will begin on August 29 and run through November 23! If you've been to the Festival in recent years, you'll note that it...

by Tim Foster | Apr 21, 2024 | Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

​Today is Earth Day, which also marks the anniversary of Disney's Animal Kingdom, which opened on this day in 1998. To honor this beautiful park, we thought we would share some fun facts about the centerpiece of Disney's Animal Kingdom, and a true symbol of...

by Tim Foster | Apr 13, 2024 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts | 0 Comments

As the opening of Tiana's Bayou Adventure draws ever closer (though no official date has been announced yet), Disney continues to unveil new teasers about what we can look forward to. This week they shared a sneak peek at several of the new characters coming our way,...

by Tim Foster | Apr 7, 2024 | Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

1. Not So Fast... Construction on Kali River Rapids began in the summer of 1997. But when the Animal Kingdom opened on April 22, 1998, the attraction was nowhere near completion. In fact, it would be nearly an entire year before park-goers would get to “ride the...

by Tim Foster | Apr 1, 2024 | Disney Parks and Resorts, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

1. Inspirational Words The queue of Living with the Land contains numerous inspirational quotes from different world leaders, scientists, celebrities, and children painted on the walls. These include:“I may only be one person, but I can be one person who makes a...

by Tim Foster | Mar 24, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

The sweet sixteen. The elite eight. The final four. If you follow college basketball at all, you know what these terms mean. It’s the time of year that college sports fans live for, March Madness! Time to root for your school and see if they can go all the way to the...

by Tim Foster | Mar 17, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Lists and Trivia | 0 Comments

  1. Thank You Nancy! We can thank John Lasseter's wife Nancy for the introduction of Jessie in Toy Story 2. She felt that the film should have a strong female character, and that led to the creation of Jessie.     2. So Who Does Jessie Actually Belong To?...

by Tim Foster | Mar 10, 2024 | Disney Fashion, Disney News, Disney Parks and Resorts | 0 Comments

Spring is in the air...and the clocks have moved forward (I'm still trying to catch up on my sleep as I write this...!). At EPCOT, the warmer temperatures and the chirping of the (sometimes orange) birds can only mean one thing: the arrival of the International Flower...

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