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10 Biggest Disney World Controversies Over the Years

3. Starbucks Fans were in an uproar when Main Street Bakery in Magic Kingdom went under construction. Rumors flew around that Starbucks would be taking over the space, and guests were horrified that such commercialization would be replacing such a charming Disney classic. When Main Street Bakery reopened, Starbucks products were indeed pr

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10 Biggest Disney World Controversies Over the Years

2. Animal Kingdom Animal Kingdom has been a part of the Disney World family for so long, it’s hard to imagine that there was ever a controversy over its opening. However, back in 1998 animal rights groups feared for the welfare of various species after a few creatures died while being moved to the park. Protesters even arrived on opening

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10 Biggest Disney World Controversies Over the Years

1. Removing Mickey’s Hat Hollywood Studios has arguably struggled when it comes having an appropriate icon. In the park’s beginning, the Earful Tower was used as an insignia. Later in 2001 the large Sorcer’s Hat was give center stage for the 100th birthday celebration of Walt Disney. Some fans immediately hated it, saying that the large h

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10 Biggest Disney World Controversies Over the Years

You can never please everyone. With millions of fans who hold millions of opinions, this sentiment is certainly true at Walt Disney World. Over the years, certain decisions have been cause for heated controversies. Here are ten of the biggest rifts…  

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

8. Ask to Sit With The Driver Years ago, guests were often invited to sit with the monorail pilot at the very front of the monorail.  The view was amazing and you were presented with a co-pilot license at the end of the ride.  It was one of the coolest things I did as a child.  Unfortunately, this no longer exists since the unfortunate de

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

7. Use Profanity The happiest place on earth is full of children young and old and in order to keep it as fun and magical as possible, it’s important to keep them in mind when speaking to adults.  Using excessive profanity (especially when being loud) can make others uncomfortable and chances are, an upset guest may confront you about it.

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

6. Not Follow Directions All rules at Disney are for the sole purpose of the safety of guests.  With that said, it is important to follow all of them when riding the monorail, especially holding on to the handle bars when standing and standing clear of the doors when they open and close.  Often times not holding on or being too close to t

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

5. Take Up Space As I mentioned over and over, the monorail gets pretty crowded every single day.  There are many guests that stand while it’s in motion because there aren’t enough seats to accommodate everyone.  I have witnessed guests extend their legs on benches and spread themselves out even when the monorail is completely full.  It i

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

4. Change Diapers or Breast Feed Babies require a lot of care and while there is an emergency of some kind bound to happen, changing a diaper on the monorail isn’t the best idea.  For starters, (as previously mentioned) there is a chance there will be lots of guests aboard making it difficult to maneuver.  The monorail also isn’t the most

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8 Things You Should Never Do On Disney’s Monorail

3. Excessive PDA Disney is the happiest place on earth and when you spend it with your partner or spouse you’re bound to embrace and even give each other a sweet kiss here and there.  While it’s common to see this happen, it’s important not to take it too far in public, especially on the monorail.  This tight area is not the kind of place

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