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Op-Ed: It’s Getting Harder and Harder to Openly be a Disney Dude

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As physically grown and financially independent adults, I believe we should all be free to pursue our own definitions of happiness within the confines of the law. That being said, though, the current evolution of Disney adults has made it incredibly difficult for me to publicly claim that I am a Disney fan, and I put a lot of blame ...

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Father Drives Disney-Bound Family 1000 Miles After Flight Cancellation

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There are plenty of dedicated fathers out there, especially when it comes to dads in Disney movies — but one father from New Jersey has just shot to the top of that list! Nathan Montanez had to make a quick decision when the United Airlines flight that was bringing his wife Jill and their two children to Walt Disney World ...

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5 Most Memorable Disney Movie Dads 

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Disney movies range from featuring a famous Disney princess to taking the perspective of a clownfish. While each has a different lovable protagonist enchanting Disney audiences, they share a unique plot characteristic. Most of our favorite Disney characters have one parent—if they’re lucky. Family dynamics in Disney films might be descendants of the dark Brothers Grimm stories they originated from, ...

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Disney Dad Training: 5 Child-Carrying Pro Tips for Every Park Scenario

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Disney dads are built differently. They have no choice—navigating Walt Disney World crowds with kids in tow is no joke. From hauling Park bags stocked with water bottles to fireman-carrying crying kiddos back to the Resort, it’s only possible for dads to enter Disney with some proper prep. While a well-kept itinerary, eyes on Genie+, advanced dining reservations, and an ...

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I Can’t Wait to be a Disney Dad

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At the time I’m writing this, I am a proud single “funcle” to two amazing little boys and a Godfather to the youngest. They joined me for a day of my last Disney trip, and while I am in no actual rush, I realized how excited I am to one day be a Disney Dad. Related: Father Stuns Audience With ...

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Celebrate Disney’s Goofiest Dad with ‘A Goofy Movie’ This Weekend

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We’ve come to make the acquaintance of all different kinds of fathers presented throughout various works within Walt Disney Entertainment. There have been sterner representations, like those of Mr. Banks in the 1964 adaptation of Mary Poppins, as well as devoted doting animal dads who always put their young ones first, such as Pongo from the 1961 movie 101 Dalmatians ...

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Father’s Day Gift Guide From Your Favorite Disney Dads

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Still agonizing over what to get Dad? Take some advice from these Disney Dads for some great gift ideas! Geppetto (Pinocchio, 1940) Geppetto is the lovable carpenter who makes delightful creations, including his beloved Pinocchio. Though Pinocchio begins his life as a living puppet, he soon goes on a journey to become a real boy. Like many dads, Geppetto enjoys ...

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