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    NYT: "Universal....Takes Aim at Disney"

    I just got back from a six day trip that included, for the first time for us, a trip to Universal as well. We are a Disney family, have been probably twice a year for at least the last 10 years. My wife and daughter wanted to spend a couple of days at Universal this time. I honestly went in...
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    Swan and Dolphin TVs

    I just got back last night from 4 nights at the Dolphin - my room did not have a flat panel television. You do get ESPN, but the channel lineup is not extensive. Also missing are the majority of the "Disney" channels available at the true Disney resorts - I think there was only one channel...
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    Disney Wonder In Norfolk

    You can see the drydock site on this webcam: http://www.wavy.com/Global/story.asp?S=84862
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    Oswald the Lucky Rabbit back to Disney ownership

    In exchange for letting Al Michaels out of his contract with ABC and ESPN, which are, of course, both owned by Disney, in order to sign a new contract with NBC, NBC Universal and Disney worked out several arrangements. In exchange for allowing Michaels to sign with NBC, ESPN was granted cable...
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    "Own" a "Piece" of Disney

    They are $12.50 - click the link in the very first post of this thread. Click on Details under the small picture of the pin, scroll to the bottom, and here's what you see: Available at: Walt Disney World Released: 01/28/05 Edition Size: 2500 SKU: 10914366 Retail Price: $12.50
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    Alligator in the water around tom sawyers island....

    The CM that was following the gator around when we were there said her job was to make sure no one was giving it food. Not sure where she was when there was nothing to see, but it seemed that everytime the alligator would show up, she would too!
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    Stunt Show Spectacular Officially Announced

    I think more might be happening with the Indy stunt show than folks let on. I took the Backstage Magic tour last week, and asked specifically about the Auto stunt show and Soarin' while backstage at Epcot. While the tour guide finally (somewhat reluctantly) confirmed both, she left it with...
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    Hollywood & Vine character meals no longer after 3/23? *M*

    Just called about my priority seating at H&V in April....I was told that there would be no characters, but H&V would be open. The CM I spoke with indicated that this was the only information they had...no changes in hours, just no characters at lunch...
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