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Apr- 2023 -23 April
Woman Confronts Co-Worker After Offensive Disney Vacation Request
Walt Disney World Resort vacations are often associated with large crowds that mainly consist of families with hordes of small children — hence the Disney Resort's somewhat-negative reputation in the travel industry — but one woman recently faced off against that stereotype in her workplace! According to TikTok user @evmariexo, she was recently asked by her boss to give up her previous
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23 April
Is Disney Punishing ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ For Being Too “Woke”?
The series that gave avid Nicolas Cage and National Treasure fans hope (after 15 years of waiting for another treasure hunt project from Disney) has unfortunately met its end early on — and some people think that the show's progressive qualities were its downfall. The National Treasure film series was initially a fairly straightforward premise. Nicolas Cage played treasure hunter (or as he w
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23 April
‘Florida’s Being Laughed At.’ The Real Reason DeSantis Can’t Back Down in Fight With Disney
We all just want this to be over with. It's been going on for too long, and now it's becoming absurd. In his very public battle with the Walt Disney Company, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis cannot back down from this particular fight, and it will keep going for a while. When the Reedy Creek Improvement District removed any power from DeSantis' Central Florida Tourism Oversight Board, Disney won the
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23 April
Walt Disney World Changes Parade After Disney Park Fire
While the Disney Parks are undoubtedly places of magic and wonder—the Walt Disney World Resort is called “The Most Magical Place on Earth” and the Disneyland Resort is called “The Happiest Place on Earth” for a real reason—there are things that sometimes go wrong during a Disney vacation. From smaller instances of bad behavior to more tragic happenings of deaths and dangero
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23 April
Pastor Steals Millions to Fund Disney Trips, Now He’s One of the FBI’s Most Wanted
We all know that a trip to Walt Disney World is expensive. It's one of those times when we just close our eyes and add up the money we spent when the trip is over, and the memories are fresh in our heads, making paying that credit card bill easier. There are always things at Disney World that we wish we could do, but there are limits on what we can spend. Most would never consider stealing to get
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23 April
Massive Fire Breaks Out During Fantasmic! As Guests Flee Area
Now is an incredible time to head to Southern California and visit Disneyland Resort. In addition to the dozens of amazing rides and attractions, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are celebrating the 100th Anniversary of The Walt Disney Company! As part of the celebration, there is limited-time food and merchandise, as well as two new nighttime shows. Wondrous Journeys lights up Main Stre
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22 April
“Disney+ Original” is the New “Straight-to-Video”
They say every generation has its own word or phrase for the same thing. In the case of Disney movies, what was once known as “straight-to-video” movies are now known as “Disney+ Originals.” The connotation means the exact same thing: that whatever movie we are about to watch was not deemed good enough for producers to risk spending the money for a proper theatrical run. An
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22 April
These Disney Spots Have Lost Their “Secret” Status
Once upon a time, Walt Disney World Resort has some pretty cool secret spots only well-educated Guests knew to access. But, like most truly awesome things, the “best-kept secret” becomes known by too many people, and we have to accept that their status evolves to a “not-so-secret spot,” and eventually just becomes one of the best spots to hit. It is time that we do what mus
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22 April
DeSantis Forgives Disney In Hilarious Satire
Metaphorical shots continue to be fired between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and now tensions are apparently high enough to be worthy of mockery! In a parody article on the website called The Onion, Governor Ron DeSantis apparently decides to make amends with Disney — but only after he is cast in a small role as part of The Mandalorian, a popular Star Wars show on Disney+. Accor
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22 April
Expert Studies Disneybounding, Finds Surprising Results About Millennials
Any Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort fan worth their salt knows the term “Disneybounding,” which essentially involves dressing in clothing and accessories that mimic Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, or Pixar characters' costumes — without, of course, violating Disney's famously-stringent dress code rules in the Disney Parks. Disneybounding is Disney Guests' workaround when
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