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Jim’s Attic: The Cameraman Statue

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Jim’s Attic: The Cameraman Statue By Jim Korkis Every two weeks, Disney Historian Jim Korkis goes up into his imaginary attic to rummage around his archives and often stumbles across an unusual story about Walt Disney World. Oddly, the dedication plaque for Disney Hollywood Studios is not near the front of the park but at … Continue reading "Jim’s Attic: The Cameraman Statue"
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It’s All In How You See It

Posted on by Gary Cruise
It’s an odd quirk of human nature that we can all look at exactly the same thing yet we might actually see something totally different. Our experiences and our memories shape our perceptions in some very different ways! Here’s an example – that park bench with the Goofy statue in Magic Kingdom’s Town Square. I … Continue reading "It’s All In How You See It"
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Getting ready for the Annual EPCOT Trade Celebration

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This year the annual Disney Trade Celebration is called “13 – Reflections of Evil” It starts on Friday the 13th (spooky) this September. There are several changes to the event and to event procedures this year that I will go in detail about below. But the one change that has put me in conflict is … Continue reading "Getting ready for the Annual EPCOT Trade Celebration"
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Jim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book

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Jim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book By Jim Korkis Every two weeks, Disney Historian Jim Korkis goes up into his imaginary attic to rummage around his archives and often stumbles across an unusual story about Walt Disney World. I was an avid comic book collector. I still have boxes and boxes filled with … Continue reading "Jim’s Attic: The Only Magic Kingdom Comic Book"
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Disney Rituals

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When Carol and I visit Walt Disney World there are plenty of little rituals during the trip, quirky things which add to the fantasy and add to our enjoyment! If we are travelling south in our motor home we are always vigilant, looking to spot our first palm tree – a sign that we are … Continue reading "Disney Rituals"
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Jim’s Attic: Bits of Disneyland

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Having grown up in the Southern California area and visiting Disneyland many, many times a year, it was quite a "Twilight Zone"-like experience to enter the Magic Kingdom for the first time. While there were areas that seemed similar to what was at Disneyland, the differences were more pronounced than the similarities.
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Disney’s Oldest Parade – Electrical Water Pageant

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Walt Disney World has plenty of parades. The Magic Kingdom currently has the “Celebrate A Dream Come True” parade every afternoon at 3:00 and the “Main Street Electrical Parade” at 9:00 and 11:00. Disney’s Animal Kingdom features the “Jammin’ Jungle Parade” at 3:45 Over the years there have been many themed parades at each of … Continue reading "Disney’s Oldest Parade – Electrical Water Pageant"
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