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Aug- 2022 -29 August
Discontinued Disney Staple Appears in Discount Stores
The Walt Disney Company has done away with plenty of attractions or offerings that Disney fanatics have liked (Splash Mountain, anyone?) but one unexpected closure has recently shaken up many Disney fanatics who share a fondness for moisturizing and a fondness for Disney vacations. The skincare brand H20+, which was responsible for creating Disney's signature bath products in its Resorts and cruis
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29 August
Disney Park Plunged Into Darkness After Reported Power Surge
In the latest story of another Disney Park mishap, reportedly a Walt Disney World Theme Park was enveloped in darkness after a power surge. The Disney Parks have had a lot of reports of ride breakdowns, questionable occurrences, inclement weather, and harsh storms lately. Here's yet another one. Related: Tomorrowland Attraction at Disney World Under Water Over the weekend, Guests visiting Disney’s
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29 August
Guests Confused When Disney Park Plays Wrong Intro During Fireworks
Last night, in a series of events that left Guests shocked and confused, a Disney Park played the wrong intro during their show. The Disney Theme Parks are well known for their nighttime spectaculars, with Walt Disney World Resort's Disney Enchantment being in the news lately for its recent addition. However, the Disneyland Resort in California is no less. Disneyland Park in Southern California is
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29 August
‘Cosmic Rewind’ Shocks and Disappoints Passengers During Malfunction
It will be no surprise to many frequent Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort Guests that a lot of less-than-glamorous work goes on behind the scenes in order to produce the Disney magic that so many Disney fanatics love to embrace on Disney vacations. However, during a recent malfunction, one of Disney's newest roller coasters gave its passengers a particularly bleak look at the Marvel ma
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29 August
‘Star Wars’ Villain Scares Guests in Disneyland
Kylo Ren, one of the most famous Star Wars villains aside from Darth Vader, had a bit of an embarrassing moment recently — and the villain seems determined to make up for that embarrassment by scaring Disney Guests even more than usual! Kylo Ren is a villain from the more recent films in the Star Wars franchise, and is usually played by the actor Adam Driver (shown below). However, the inter
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29 August
‘Disney Adult’ Trespasses into Space Mountain Display
Those who have braved the science-fiction thrill of Disney World’s Space Mountain will be familiar with the beautiful displays as they were led out of the ride. These displays are advertisements for fictional tourist destinations across Tomorrowland’s Galaxy. These displays are for viewing only, but it appears one Guest decided to get a closer look. TikToker @embleier recently shared a video of he
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29 August
‘Indiana Jones’ Ride’s Closing Date Is Announced
Fans of Indiana Jones, the archaeologist and adventurer popularized by actor Harrison Ford, may not be big fans of the fifth Indiana Jones movie that is coming out soon (with Harrison Ford returning in his starring role as the handsome treasure hunter) — but those same fans do seem to love Indiana Jones shows like the Walt Disney World Resort and Hollywood Studios show called the “Indi
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29 August
Disney Cruise Line to Lessen COVID Testing Requirements for Select Guests
Disney Cruise Line continues to be one of the most draconian cruise lines to sail the seven seas when it comes to COVID-justified restrictions and protocols, and its latest update does little to relieve it of that title. As of this publication, Disney Cruise Line continues to cater only to “fully vaccinated” Guests who adhere to multiple rounds of testing. It will no longer force Guests aged 12 an
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29 August
PHOTO: Guy Tries to Surf in Disney Springs Fountain
For the past few months, it has seemed that social media is filled with eye-catching visuals and stories of delinquent Guests making a scene at the Walt Disney World Resort. From sticking hands or feet outside of the ride vehicles to starting full-on fist fights. But, aside from a few exceptions, most of the story subjects seemed oblivious to the “viral-ness” of their actions. Their malicious or b
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27 August
Fans Mourn Permanent Loss of Disney Staple
There are many discussions among Disney fans when it comes to the future of the Walt Disney Company and the recent decisions or announcements that Disney has made. Disney fans are often divided in their opinions, and one surprisingly upsetting announcement about a signature Disney skincare line has gotten fans into a debate once again! For most people, the soap and bath products (such as shampoo,
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