http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:21:33 -0700 Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:43:41 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Dealing-with-Disney-haters-Whats-a-Disney-fan-to-do?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner These days, I find myself in a situation that is quickly becoming more common than not - talking about Disney trivia and my love for all things Disney. As many of you know, being a hardcore Disney fan is not as easy as it looks. For example, a cou... disney fandom Disneyland Walt Disney World Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:43:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Dealing-with-Disney-haters-Whats-a-Disney-fan-to-do?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Recipes-inspired-by-Disneylands-defunct-Tahitian-Terrace-provide-tropical-delights?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Through the 1990s, Disneyland had a polynesian restaurant nestled in the heart of Adventureland. This dinner show, called the Tahitian Terrace, offered wonderful island-themed meals and hula dancers, fire-walkers, and a magical waterfall - all nes... disney fandom Disneyland Disney Dining Disney trivia Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:35:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Recipes-inspired-by-Disneylands-defunct-Tahitian-Terrace-provide-tropical-delights?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Disneys-Haunted-Mansion-The-ulitmate-scary-dark-ride?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner There are those who love carnival dark rides, and those who don’t. The clackity-clack of the cars running along the track, the musty air with an occasional whiff of cotton-candy or bile, the gaudy plywood forms painted in florescent hues, th... gothic culture disney fandom Disneyland Walt Disney World Disney trivia Halloween Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:21:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Disneys-Haunted-Mansion-The-ulitmate-scary-dark-ride?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Disneyland-opens-Disney-Gallery-on-Main-Street?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Disney Gallery, Disneyland. Photo credit: The Walt Disney Co. On Friday, Oct. 2, Disneyland opened the doors to its long-awaited new Disney Gallery, which has been relocated from the site of Walt Disney's intended apartment above the Pirates of the ... disneyland events disney fandom disney collecting Disneyland Sat, 03 Oct 2009 07:34:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m10d3-Disneyland-opens-Disney-Gallery-on-Main-Street?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Space-Mountain-Ghost-Galaxy-Opens-at-Disneyland?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Today, Disneyland launches its "Halloween Time" season for 2009 with a new Halloween-themed fireworks show and the much-anticipated "Ghost Galaxy" overlay to the popular Space Mountain roller coaster attraction.Similar to a holida... disneyland events gothic culture Disneyland Disney trivia Halloween Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:08:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Space-Mountain-Ghost-Galaxy-Opens-at-Disneyland?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d18-Disneyland-presents-newlyrestored-CinemaScope-version-of-Disneyland-USA?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner On July 17, 2009 - Disneyland's 54th birthday - the park presented the debut of Walt Disney's 1956 "People and Places" featurette, titled Disneyland U.S.A. The 42-minute film was screened exclusively for a group of about 200 people selected... disneyland events disney fandom Disneyland Disney trivia Sat, 18 Jul 2009 21:14:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d18-Disneyland-presents-newlyrestored-CinemaScope-version-of-Disneyland-USA?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Disneyland-101-How-do-I-make-the-most-of-the-FASTPASS-system?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner   A Disneyland FASTPASS. Photo credit: Disney.For many years, the Disneyland Resort has offered guests the chance to have a virtual placeholder in the queue of some of the park's most popular attractions, freeing guests up to go do other things ... Disneyland Walt Disney World Disney trivia Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:48:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Disneyland-101-How-do-I-make-the-most-of-the-FASTPASS-system?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Disney-voice-actor-Dallas-McKennon-dies-at-89?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Dallas McKennon in "Daniel Boone." Photo: 20th Century FoxVoice actor Dallas McKennon has passed away at 89, just shy of his 90th birthday, which would have been July 19. While best known for his extensive work as a voice for various anima... disney fandom Disneyland Walt Disney World Disney trivia Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:58:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Disney-voice-actor-Dallas-McKennon-dies-at-89?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Michael-Jackson-and-Disneyland-How-Captain-EO-finally-changed-the-world?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Captain EO. Photo credit: DisneyDisneyland probably didn't have a bigger fan than Michael Jackson. From his constant visits to the park (both in and out of disguise) to his own Neverland Ranch, an homage to the park itself, Jackson was a lost boy th... disney fandom Disney trivia Michael Jackson Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:16:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Michael-Jackson-and-Disneyland-How-Captain-EO-finally-changed-the-world?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Fatal-Monorail-crash-follows-July-4-festivities-at-Walt-Disney-World?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Walt Disney World's Monorail. Photo: Walt Disney ProductionsThis morning, the operator of a Walt Disney World Monorail train was killed after crashing into the rear of a stationary Monorail train on the Epcot track as guests were leaving the Fourth ... Disneyland Walt Disney World Disney trivia Sun, 05 Jul 2009 08:02:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d5-Fatal-Monorail-crash-follows-July-4-festivities-at-Walt-Disney-World?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Disney-Archives-opens-its-doors-rare-public-glimpse-of-Disney-treasures?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Dave Smith, Disney archivist. Photo: Mousetalgia.comOn June 27, 2009, the Walt Disney Company opened the doors of its normally-off-limits archives to a small, lucky group of people who belong to the official Disney fan community, which is called D23... disneyland events disney fandom disney collecting Disney trivia Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:06:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Disney-Archives-opens-its-doors-rare-public-glimpse-of-Disney-treasures?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d30-5-Disneyland-secrets-that-nobody-knows?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Fortune Red: Photo: Mousetalgia.com If you're heading to Disneyland this summer, you can increase your knowledge and impress your traveling companions by sharing these 5 little-known secrets from the park. So without further ado:1. The Disneyland &... disney fandom Disneyland Disney trivia Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:43:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d30-5-Disneyland-secrets-that-nobody-knows?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Disneyland-dragon-not-ready-for-primetime?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner The previous Fantasmic dragonDespite a huge marketing push and a press preview scheduled for today, the new 5-ton three-dimensional Maleficent dragon set to debut in the revamped "Fantasmic!" show won't be appearing any time soon, as the n... disneyland events disney fandom Disneyland Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:36:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Disneyland-dragon-not-ready-for-primetime?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Disney-to-host-firstever-fan-convention-tickets-now-on-sale?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner John Lasseter will speak Sept. 13 at the Expo.For the first time ever, the Walt Disney Company is hosting a fan convention on Sept. 10-13, 2009, which they call the "D23 Expo." Held across the street from Disneyland at the Anaheim Conventi... disney fandom Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:26:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Disney-to-host-firstever-fan-convention-tickets-now-on-sale?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Disneyland-celebrates-forty-years-of-haunting-fun?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Disneyland's "Constance." Photo: Mousetalgia.com The Haunted Mansion will turn 40 this August, and, like a mad organist, Disneyland has pulled out all the stops to ensure that guests lucky enough to have a ticket have a screaming good ti... disneyland events gothic culture disney fandom disney collecting Disneyland Thu, 28 May 2009 21:31:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d28-Disneyland-celebrates-forty-years-of-haunting-fun?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Robobama-to-join-Hall-of-Presidents-at-Walt-Disney-World?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Photo credit: Walt Disney Parks and ResortsChange is coming to Liberty Square. Walt Disney Imagineering has finally given the public a glimpse of the new Audio-Animatronic version of President Barack Obama, set to debut at the grand re-opening of th... Walt Disney World Sun, 24 May 2009 17:15:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Robobama-to-join-Hall-of-Presidents-at-Walt-Disney-World?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Club-33-the-best-place-to-enjoy-a-mint-julep-at-Disneyland?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner Photo credit: Mousetalgia.comOne of Disneyland’s worst-kept secrets is the existence of a private club located in the heart of New Orleans Square. Named Club 33, this exclusive restaurant is located behind a small door adjacent to the Blue Bay... disney fandom Disneyland Disney Dining Sat, 23 May 2009 22:42:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d24-Club-33-the-best-place-to-enjoy-a-mint-julep-at-Disneyland?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Neil-Patrick-Harris-is-out-of-the-closet-as-a-Haunted-Mansion-fan?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner In a recent fundraiser for the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, actor Neil Patrick Harris ("Dr. Horrible's Singing Blog", "How I Met Your Mother") demonstrated his inner fanboy by taking visting patrons on a tour of his hom... disneyland events disney fandom Thu, 21 May 2009 09:23:27 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Neil-Patrick-Harris-is-out-of-the-closet-as-a-Haunted-Mansion-fan?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Human-ashes-scattered-at-Walt-Disney-World-Haunted-Mansion-again?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner The Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World.When it comes to eternal resting places, can you do better than take up residence in the Haunted Mansion?After all, while the Mansion was being built, Walt himself said "we're out collecting the ghosts, a... gothic culture disney fandom Sat, 16 May 2009 22:03:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d17-Human-ashes-scattered-at-Walt-Disney-World-Haunted-Mansion-again?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Economic-woes-dont-hamper-Disney-memorabilia-collectors?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner This week, a tin Autopia license plate sold at auction for $866. Photo: DisneyWhat would you pay for a piece of Walt Disney's famous theme parks?For many collectors, the answer is "as much as it takes," despite the economy. Pieces of histor... disney fandom disney collecting Thu, 14 May 2009 08:34:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-10719-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner~y2009m5d14-Economic-woes-dont-hamper-Disney-memorabilia-collectors?cid=exrss-Disney-Theme-Parks-Examiner