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Disney Aims High, Compares Self to World Heritage Sites

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In a new marketing campaign for guests, Disney compared its Parisian theme park to the Eiffel Tower. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are universally agreed upon as some of the best places in the world to enjoy a Disney vacation. However, guests can sometimes forget there are other parks all over the world that also provide an ...

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Disney Taking Fans for Granted: How Many Lawsuits Has the Company Escaped Because of Loyalty?

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After four people alleged that they “suffered severe injuries and incurred medical expenses” being stranded on “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” in Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal is facing a lawsuit from these guests. While most of the time, we at Disney Fanatic enjoy bringing you stories of magical happenings and events at the Disney Parks, occasionally, we do bring ...

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Disney Enthusiast O.J. Simpson Confirmed Dead

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The world was stunned this morning when news broke out shortly of prolific American football star and Disney enthusiast O.J. Simpson passing away. American Football Legend and Disney Enthusiast O.J. Simpson Loses Battle Against Cancer, Family Confirms Former NFL star O.J. Simpson, a figure of both athletic greatness and notorious infamy, has passed away after battling cancer, according to his ...

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Ugly Truth Behind Emergency Measures on Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safaris Attraction

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Many consider Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park the closest thing to a “real” safari one can experience outside of Africa, and its emergency protocols only help in that case. While the animals are technically in captivity, Walt Disney World Resort guests are taken out into their domain, where the real threat of an unwanted encounter exists. Now, ...

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Disney Makes HUGE Change To Its Disability Program

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One of the great things about visiting a place like Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort is how inclusive the theme parks are. Disney wants everyone to feel welcome regardless of things like age, gender, or any physical limitations a guest might have. Disney’s disability program is there to help guests who have trouble waiting in a traditional ride queue, ...

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New ‘Goofy Movie’ in the Works, Disney Actor Confirms

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When it comes to Disney’s animated entourage of beloved characters, very few have been responsible for generations of laughter like Goofy has. Arguably the studio’s most versatile character, the dippy dog had a peak career in the ’90s thanks to his triumphant performance in A Goofy Movie (1995), but a recent interview shares that he’s far from finished. If you were a ...

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‘Snow White’ Star Rachel Zegler Speaks Out, Leaves Franchise

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Rachel Zegler, who is best known for the waves she has made as Snow White in Disney’s live-action film, recently spoke out about a major decision. Rachel Zegler, an emerging talent in Hollywood, catapulted into the spotlight with her breakout role as Maria in West Side Story (2021). Despite having no prior professional acting experience, Zegler’s raw talent and vocal ...

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‘Indiana Jones’ Genius Passes Away

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The editor of ‘The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles,’ Edgar Burcksen has passed away at the age of 76. While we at Disney fanatic often have magical news from Disney’s theme parks and about Disney movies to share with Disney fans, today we have news of a more somber nature. Today today, we bring news of the passing of Edgar Burcksen, ...

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