Theme Parks Part 1 (Disney) | Ep #31
Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 11:09PM
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Welcome, foolish mortals, to the latest installment in our special summer series. Here, John, Drew, and 999 happy haunts materialize to detail what it is that makes Disney theme parks so great. Now I will raise the safety bar and The Hourchive will follow you home!

Show Notes: 
01:05 Par favor mantengase alejado de las puertas
01:37 The Main Street Electrical Parade
07:25 Interlude: Walt Disney's Dedication of Disneyland
08:30 The origins of Disneyland
11:45 Knott's Berry Farm
13:40 Interlude: The Disneyland Story
16:30 Herb Ryman
16:55 The Nine Old Men
19:10 Black Sunday
20:05 Disneyland Opening Day Broadcast
22:15 Walt Disney's Riverfront Square
26:45 Interlude: "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow"
28:10 The Vacation Kingdom of the World
32:40 Epcot '94
33:06 Walt Disney's original vision of EPCOT
33:45 Disney at the 1964/65 World's Fair
35:50 The Haunted Mansion
40:20 Interlude: "Grim Grinning Ghosts"
43:50 The Pirates of the Caribbean
47:00 Politcally correct pirates
47:50 Marc Davis
49:08 Space Mountain (the ride that ruined Drew)
51:30 Death by Disney
52:10 Myths and the legend of Master Gracey

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