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Jan- 2024 -6 January
Dwayne Johnson Fan Says Undergoing Leg-Lengthening Procedure & Plastic Surgery to Look Like the Hollywood Star Just Wasn’t Worth It
A fan of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson who wanted to look like the WWE star and Hollywood actor, says muscle implants and surgery to lengthen his legs just wasn't worth it. Contributing writer to Business Insider, Mark Jason Williams, is a life-long fan of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and more specifically of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Dave Bautista, who also played
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6 January
Guest With Medical Emergency Claims Disney Charged Them $135
One of the great things about visiting a Disney Resort is that the food is so much better than your average theme park food. While guests can always enjoy pizza, cheeseburgers, and chicken tenders, Disney Parks offer so much more than that. Guests can have particularly memorable meals if they experience sit-down restaurants, especially those that include character dining. Over at the Disneyland Re
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6 January
Disney World Quietly Sneaks Changes Into Dining Plan
The Disney Dining Plan officially returns to Walt Disney World Resort next week, but Disney Parks fans aren’t happy about some hidden changes to the package. In May 2023, Walt Disney World Resort revealed that the Disney Dining Plan would be available for Disney Resort hotel reservations starting January 9. Fans were delighted as the travel package add-on hasn’t been available since 2020, when the
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5 January
Disney Starts Unnecessary Fight With Its Die-hard Fans Over A Trash Can
Who would've thought that some of Disney's most die-hard fans would have such a deep connection with a trash can? But the Disney Day Drinkers Club (D3) is feuding with Walt Disney World after it moved its beloved trash can, “Binny,” from in front of the Rose and Crown Pub in the United Kingdom in EPCOT. And it is the removal of “Binny” that has caused the uproar in the Disn
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5 January
Frustrated Customers Get Charged for Disney+ They Did NOT Ask For
Customers were incredibly frustrated with South African provider DStv for charging them for a Disney+ subscription they did not opt for. Oftentimes, the Walt Disney Company has come under fire for its costs and pricing when it comes to its theme parks and any Disney streaming service like Disney+, Hulu, or ESPN. However, a recent story from South Africa has Disney on the fringes of this story and
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5 January
Car Derails on Iconic Disney Attraction
On July 17, 1955, Walt Disney changed the theme park industry with the opening of Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Since then, Disney has expanded exponentially and now has theme parks in Orlando, Shanghai, Tokyo, Paris, and Hong Kong. However, that original Disney magic can only be found at Disneyland Park. Related: Disney Theme Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Reveals Possibility of NEW 100-Acre Th
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5 January
Disney Announces Free Dining Plans for Disney+ Subscribers!
Disney World has announced an exciting new offer for Disney+ subscribers–free Disney Dining plans! The Disney Dining plan returns to the Walt Disney World Resort on January 9, and the only thing that's better than the Disney Dining plan is a FREE Disney Dining plan! But it's not just wishful thinking, as Disney has just announced a brand-new offer for Disney+ subscribers. The new year has ar
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5 January
“Misandrist, Lunatic” Director of Upcoming Movie Series SLAMMED
An outlet slammed the director of an upcoming Star Wars movie for being a “misandrist” and “lunatic” after the former's recent comments. Disney has come under fire for many of its decisions in the recent past. But now, they're being criticized for a movie and series whose script hasn't even been penned yet. When a recent snippet of an interview with director Sharmeen Obaid-
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5 January
Disney Flees Florida For Greener Pastures In Neighboring State
In 1989, when Disney's Hollywood Studios opened as Disney-MGM Studios, the concept was creating a working movie, television, and animation studio. Disney would make it the “Hollywood of the East.” Disney would film dozens of television shows and movies there, including the reboot of The Mickey Mouse Club with all the stars you remember. However, Disney Studios quickly realized that it
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4 January
Universal Theme Park Attraction Permanently Closed
The Magical Creatures Encounter has permanently closed in Universal Studios Japan, as many fans will be unhappy to learn. While more often than not, we at Disney Fanatic cover all Disney Parks-related news and happenings—occasionally, we do dip our toes into coverage of Disney's competitors. Today, we're talking about Universal. Universal is one of the most well-known companies and brands alongsid
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