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by ralberts
Aug Thu 09, 2007 7:31 am
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: "Old" EPCOT vs "New" EPCOT?
Replies: 122
Views: 52541

What did the Energy Pavillion used to have in it? I've seen the Ellen show, but I'm figuring there had to be more. But I just can't remember what it was. Can someone clue me in? The preshow was totally different and unique. The screen had a series of turning plack that had projections on them. As t...
by ralberts
Aug Tue 07, 2007 7:59 pm
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: Disney Gallery
Replies: 33
Views: 14450

I heard it was closing because Disney is extending the Year of A Million Dreams and turning it into a guest suite.
It would make since since the Cinderella Suiote is so popular at the Magic Kindom at WDW. Just imagine staying in a condo that was supposed to be built for Walt.
by ralberts
Aug Mon 06, 2007 9:39 am
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: Festival Welcome Center
Replies: 7
Views: 2588

Wonders of Life will be the welcome center for the 12th Annual Epcot Food & Wine Festival.
Makes me want to go to the festival all that much more.
by ralberts
Aug Thu 02, 2007 6:55 am
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: Pal Mickey
Replies: 58
Views: 18497

Also, what does he do once you get home? I have one and once you get home you can play park trivia questions or get him to repeat some of those silly joes he tells in the park. I bought mine s few years ago and take him back on every visit. Of couse my wife thinks I's strange walking around with a ...
by ralberts
Aug Thu 02, 2007 6:47 am
Forum: General Resorts and Cruise Lines
Topic: Litter Picker Upper
Replies: 33
Views: 17350

I was talking to a cast member the other day and we were talking about how people got the opportunity to stay in the Cinderella suite. They relayed how people were chosen randomly in the parks. One of the guest was rewarded after the cast member with the key saw some one pick up some trash that anot...
by ralberts
Aug Wed 01, 2007 12:32 pm
Forum: General Resorts and Cruise Lines
Topic: Best Nighttime Entertainment At Any Park
Replies: 75
Views: 38854

The music from Reflections of Earth has this poll nailed.
by ralberts
Jul Tue 31, 2007 7:28 am
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: Conventions at Walt Disney World
Replies: 9
Views: 3233

Conventions at Walt Disney World

Last year I attended a convention at the Swa and Dolphin Hotel at WDW. There were around 6,500 people at the conferece andstaying at several of the hotels across property. On Thursday night of the conference, they rented out the Animal Kingdom Park and opened it up for the evening. They had buffett ...
by ralberts
Jul Tue 31, 2007 7:22 am
Forum: Anything else
Topic: What sound defines Disney??
Replies: 51
Views: 25159

I actually have the first few bars of the Tiki Room on my phone. Most people know it's Dosney, others just give me a strange look.
by ralberts
Jul Mon 30, 2007 8:48 am
Forum: Anything else
Topic: What Disney ride are you?
Replies: 84
Views: 40778

You're boring and may suck at life. You're the Hall of Presidents!

At least I am in good company.
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 8:18 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: James Bond
Replies: 5
Views: 3074

I agree, however MGM's contract has lapsed. It's now just Disney Studios.
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 8:11 pm
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: RollerCoaster Rides in Walt Disney World
Replies: 32
Views: 13585

hey, I just realized epcot is the only park that doesn't have a coaster.
Actally Test Track is billed as the fastest coaster in all of WDW if you count the high speed loop.
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 8:09 pm
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: "Bargain" Mart @ DTD?
Replies: 30
Views: 11549

Also, if you want some Disney bargins and some unusual finds, and if you have a car, visit Mouse Surplus. www.mousesurplus.com. They take all of the old furniture and attraction stuff from the parks. Also, from time to time you can find out dated clothes and merchandise that you can't even find at t...
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 8:05 pm
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: EPCOT Food & Wine Suggestions
Replies: 6
Views: 2941

The Corn and Clam chowder in the American Pavilion and the dumplins in China.
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 8:00 pm
Forum: Walt Disney World Resort
Topic: Pandas
Replies: 26
Views: 9261

Ak has increased in popularity the last few years and its attendance numbers are up. AK needed to add Everest and the Beastly Kingdom would be good cool. AK suffered because when it first opened it was not a "complete" park. You could wizz thru and get the park done in 1/2 day. They are t...
by ralberts
Jul Sat 28, 2007 7:54 pm
Forum: General Resorts and Cruise Lines
Topic: Litter Picker Upper
Replies: 33
Views: 17350

One story that I have heard about traditions is that everyone is considered part of custodial services, no matter the part they play on stage.
As for me, I try and pick up trash if I see and and am close so that I can pick it up.