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    Avatar Announcement 2-Year Anniversary: How Will YOU Celebrate?

    We're about a month & a half away from the 2-year anniversary of when James Cameron's Avatar was officially announced to be coming to Disney's Animal Kingdom in an all new themed land. I was wondering what type of celebrations (if any) you all have in store for the monumental occasion on Sep...
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    Cinematic Showdown #3: Potter vs LOTR

    For the first two Cinematic Showdowns, we've looked at two individual films in comparison to one another. Now, to change things up a bit, we are going to compare two popular film series. The Harry Potter & Lord Of The Rings franchises are undoubtedly two of the greatest sagas of all time...
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    Cinematic Showdown #2: Signs vs Sixth Sense

    Once upon a time back in the day, M. Night Shyamalan used to make good movies. Yes, I know it has not happened in quite awhile, and things seem to have gone from bad to worse with Mr. Shyamalan's work. But back in his glory days he actually had some pretty outstanding projects. The two films...
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    Amusement Park Apocalypse???

    What the heck is going on? Here are the top latest news stories on Screamscape (no joke) -7/21/13- Breaking News: Fire burns down Camden Park attraction Breaking News: Alton Towers' The Smiler Closed as Bolt Breaks and Gap in Track Appears. -7/19/13- Breaking News: Accident on Texas...
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    Man Of Steel Sequel: Featuring Batman

    ComicCon has announced the sequel to this year's summer hit, Man Of Steel. The 2nd installment will include Superman facing off against Batman...the first time these two heroes have met in a major film. Between this news, the Loki appearance, the Electro reveal for Amazing Spider-Man 2, and...
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    Laptop Shutting Down Question

    I have an HP laptop (Windows 8). Barely a month old. Anyhow, this has started the past 2-3 times I've shut it down...never had any issue prior. I go to Settings...Power...Shutdown, just like everyone on Windows 8. The screen shuts down, turns off, etc...yet a light next to the power button...
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    Silhouette In ToT. Anyone Notice This Before?

    I did a search on the forums and couldn't find anything on this. Sorry if this has already been discussed. Has anyone ever noticed this silhouette standing in one of the ToT windows at night? Pretty creepy; neat detail. Source: YouTube user Popsong1 This is something I've never seen before...
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    Cinematic Showdown #1: Shawshank vs Green Mile

    Both are excellent prison drama's. Both are based upon Stephen King stories. Both have been acclaimed by many as some of the greatest films of all time. Both involve a man being sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. Which of these two is the best and why?
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    Will The Parks Be Doing Anything Special For 'Sharknado'?

    I know all MLB games have been cancelled for Thursday night when Sharknado is expected to encore on TV. But does anyone know if the parks will be doing anything special for the event? I checked the hours and everything seems to be as usual. Does anyone know if there will be any nighttime...
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    Focusing Too Heavily On The Sideshow?

    I'm reading a book by Charles Ridgway called: Spinning Disney's World - Memories Of A Magic Kingdom Press Agent. First off, I must say this is a fantastic book if anyone is interested, which gives insight into Walt, the opening of Disneyland, and many other aspects of the company- as Charles...
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    In Lincoln's Early Footsteps: A Photo / Trip Report

    I'm a bit late in posting this, as I haven't really had time to get this trip report put together. But considering this is the week of July 4th, I figured now would be an appropriate time. This is a photo/trip report from back in May when I visited the historic birthplace of Abraham Lincoln...
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    Sheep-Eating Plant Blooms In The U.K.

    From the Huffington post: "An exotic "sheep-eating" plant, so-called because it kills and "eats" sheep, has bloomed for the first time at the Royal Horticultural Society's Garden Wisley in the U.K. The plant, known formally as Puya chilenisis, has been at the garden for 15 years. In that time...
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    NBA Finals Game 7: Who Wins Tonight?

    So here we sit almost 2 hours away from the deciding Game 7 of the NBA Finals. It all comes down to this. This, is what it all comes down to. What it all comes down to, is this. All down to this, it comes. Indeed the moment of truth has arrived. Who wins tonight? I'm personally guessing the...
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    Opossum Keeps Stealing Garbage. What Disney Name Should I Give Him?

    So we have this opossum at work which keeps sneaking around at night and rummaging through garbage cans in search of food. He's already strewn trash across parts of the employee parking lot twice, and has been seen hiding behind the back dumpster on several occasions. I'm thinking about giving...
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    Where In The World Is Carmen SanDiego?

    Best nostalgic show & game ever. Just sayin'. Take us away, Rockapella!
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    What Minor Touches/Updates Would You Like WDW To Adopt From Parks Abroad?

    In the past, we've had more then plenty of discussions concerning major attractions, shows, events, etc. from other parks that we wish WDW would bring to it's grounds. Quite a number of us would love to see a seasonal Nightmare Before Christmas HM makeover, a Journey To The Center Of The Earth...
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    Do You Think Journey To The Center Of The Earth Will Come To WDW?

    (Inspired by another recent thread about DLP's Mystic Manor). Tokyo DisneySea's Journey To The Center Of The Earth has been deemed by many as the greatest Disney attraction ever created. Though it once was rumored to be cloned at DAK, things now appear as if it may be the greatest Disney...
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    Soccer On The Rise In America...Baseball On The Way Out.

    The sport of baseball has been on the downward spiral for many years now. Interest from America's youth in the sport is dwindling at a rapid rate, stadiums are much harder to fill up, and television ratings for other sport's offseason events (NFL & NBA drafts) often receive much higher TV...
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    Is It Autumn Yet?

    Dear Summer, I hate you. You haven't even officially begun and I already tire of your unrelenting heat. How I miss the days of yore when 5+ hours of yard work could be accomplished without the slightest bit of sweat emerging from my brow; how an afternoon jog in mid-October would leave me...
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    What Type Of Fan Are You?

    What type of WDW fan are you? There are many types, from casual to extreme. From observation all my life, I've divided them into 3 different categories: The Theme Park/Coaster Enthusiast You just love it all. From riding the tallest & fastest white-knuckle thrill ride to the slowest indoor...
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