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Mickey Mouse-How and Why he was created…
It is hard to believe that Christmas, 2020 is only a few weeks away. Most in the country will not mourn the passing of this gloomy and for many, a sad year. As the country strives to return to normalcy, it still seems far in the distant. Although Walt Disney World is opened, it is with many restrictions during the “phased” re-opening. I even let my annual pass expire, even with the extra four months tacked on by Disney for the “Covid” situation, because I rather wait for a full returning of the World and its offerings. So, I have decided to write another article on the reason that Walt…
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Pre-Order The New Disney Archives Mickey Pop! Vinyl Figures Today!
It seems our old friends at Funko POP! are back at it again creating magical collectibles we just cannot live without.
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Mickey Mouse-A Cure for Depression…
I am submitting this, one of my favorite early pieces on Mickey Mouse. As the whole nation sits under basic lockdown and quarantine because of the annual flu season and now, this addition of the Corona virus, millions of Americans are shut out of their jobs, millions, yes millions of businesses are shuttered until further notice, this depressing and bleak times are reminisce of the Worldwide Great Depression. Beginning on black Thursday, October 24th, 1929, this economic upheaval lasted until the start of World War II. To help getting us through this modern “Depression” I offer a look at how our favorite Mouse, Mickey helped lift America from the doldrums…
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Ub Iwerks…Walt’s “First” Imagineer…
Finally, 2020 has arrived and for Disney fans and Guests worldwide, it herald’s in the greatest plethora of new shows, attractions, lands, enhancements and re-imagining in perhaps the Company’s history. EPCOT will experience 4 new neighborhoods, attractions like Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, United Kingdom’s Cherry Tree Lane & Mary Poppins Attraction, new circle-vision movies and much more. In fact, EPCOT will showcase the largest addition of new experiences of all the parks. We saw the new Skyliner debut last year, Hollywood Studios finally unveiled the long-awaited land…Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge with its two incomparable attractions, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Smugglers Run. To be honest, it is beyond the…