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First Visit To Walt Disney World In 1972 Launched A Lifetime Of Cherished Memories

July 8, 2024 by Chuck Schmidt

The Walt Disney World we visited in 1972 was a vastly different place than the expansive resort we know today. We didn’t know it at the time, that first visit launched a lifetime of cherished memories at the Vacation Kingdom of the World.

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Genie+ Is Basically Becoming FastPass Again in Disney World and We Have PROOF

June 30, 2024 by David Goodkind

Is Disney World's line skipping system starting to revert back to the days of FastPass?

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Why Is Disney Neglecting This RUN-DOWN Part of EPCOT?!

June 27, 2024 by Brian Delpozo

We would LOVE to see Disney do SOMETHING in this area.

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Why Disney Adults Have the Taxpayers of Illinois to Thank for…Well, EVERYTHING

June 25, 2024 by Jesus Garcia

Let's talk about why Disney Adults have Illinois taxpayers to thank for basically everything!

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NEWS: An Opening Day Attraction in Magic Kingdom Has Permanently CLOSED

June 24, 2024 by Brian Delpozo

For better or worse, another original part of the Magic Kingdom is gone for good.

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Visiting A Disney Park Without Actually Being There, Courtesy Of YouTube

June 24, 2024 by Chuck Schmidt

After knee replacement surgery in February, spending time watching videos on YouTube became a passion. Even though my movements in the house were limited and I was reliant on a cane to get around, I could be “in” Walt Disney World or Disneyland without actually being there.

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At Disney, There’s No Shortage of Ideas, Even Recycled Ones

June 10, 2024 by Chuck Schmidt

There are many other examples of highly touted Disney projects that didn’t make it past the concept stages … but would resurface years later in different forms. At Disney, good ideas are never discarded.

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