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Sep- 2023 -24 September
The Enormous Scale of Disney World Will Blow Your Mind
East Coasters who make the pilgrimage to Disneyland in California will find the walkability of the park to be strange compared to Walt Disney World in Central Florida. Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, Downtown Disney, and all the hotels are within one walkable area. But when you head to Disney World, the property's sheer size is mindblowing. When Walt Disney bought the area that would be
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24 September
After Languishing All Summer, Disney World Hopes Fall Brings Back the Guests
It's Pumpkin Spice season, A.K.A. fall. It's that time of year when you start to bust out your flannels and ingest those oddly flavored pumpkin things. You can find everything from body wash to trash bags in a pumpkin spice scent, but there's always Starbucks for those craving even more. Admittedly, most companies started rolling out their fall flavors in August, but now the weather is beginning t
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24 September
With Hollywood on Strike, Former Disney Exec Bankrolls the Dems This Election
When in doubt about anything in life, always follow the money. It's the reason we do most things in life, but in politics, it is life. Without major donors, a politician is just someone out there making speeches. Just ask Florida Gov Ron DeSantis, who has lost two of his major donors in the last few months as he attempts to win the Republican presidential nomination. But for a Democratic candidate
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23 September
Theme Park Guest Shows Disney What “True Representation” Looks Like
A Disneyland guest dressed up as an Indian princess when she went to the Disney Parks to show Disney what “true representation” looks like. The Walt Disney Company has been criticized left, right, and center when it comes to the topic of representation. On one hand, some believe that Disney is not doing enough for representation, on the other hand, there are those who believe Disney is “pandering
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23 September
After Disney Cost DeSantis His Billionaire Donor, He Tries to Claw Back Some Respect
Just when things look like they've hit rock bottom for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, he finds a new floor. A recent poll from CNN/University of New Hampshire shows that Governor DeSantis has fallen into third place in the Granite State behind former president Donald Trump and former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. DeSantis has dropped
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23 September
Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Is in a $340 Million Hole, and It Hasn’t Even Been Released Yet
Live-action Snow White remake. The movie's title is enough to send readers to their keyboards with an opinion. The movie hasn't even been released yet and won't be for another six months, but everyone seems to have an opinion on the film. The drastic changes the Walt Disney Company has made to the film have caused outrage among diehard Disney fans, and the casting has got the right-wing media up i
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23 September
Sirens Blare as Guests Forced to Evacuate Disney Resort in the Middle of the Night
Disney theme parks are known for their hospitality and amazingly themed hotels. However, not every experience can be a guaranteed comfortable stay. Recently, hundreds of guests were forced to evacuate one Walt Disney World hotel in the middle of the night due to blaring sirens and first responders heading to the scene. Disney's Pop Century Resort Appeal Disney's Pop Century Resort stands out as a
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23 September
You Can Kiss Disney Movie Representation and Inclusion Goodbye Under Current Bob Iger
Bob Iger's return as Disney CEO has been controversial, to say the least. While The Walt Disney Company has been navigating some tough waters in recent years, the highest member of the executive team hasn't been very coy in his opinions about the company's role in the ongoing social and political battles being waged in the United States. Iger's comments this year reflect a likely reality in future
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22 September
Fans Think New Walt Disney Figurine Looks Like “He’s Sitting On a Toilet”
“Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.” The above quote may be one of the most well-known quotes by the creator of Disneyland, Walter Elias Disney. Mr. Disney believed that things should never stay the same. Creativity should be allowed to grow and blossom, and Disney parks would grow and blossom along with it. T
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22 September
Disney Sale Sees Expensive Merchandise Being Sold for Peanuts
For many Walt Disney World Resort guests, one of the best ways to remember their trip is by buying some fun merchandise. And there is no shortage of great merchandise at Disney. Not only do the four theme parks — Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, and Disney's Hollywood Studios — have a ton of great shops, but guests can also head to Disney Springs for some truly unique shopping opp
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