by Jim Smith | Mar 19, 2021 | Bits & Pieces, Disney Spotlight Series, Disney Trivia, Extinct Disney Attractions, Lists and Trivia
Mammoths have appeared sparingly throughout Disney history, but you can find them if you know where to look. They are prevalent in the animated film Brother Bear. They poke their heads into the Star Wars franchise (sort of) as Banthas on Luke Skywalker’s home planet...
by Jim Smith | Mar 16, 2021 | Disney Spotlight Series, Extinct Disney Attractions
Have you ever been to a World’s Fair? The sights, the sounds, the size, and the crowds. In the days before the internet, social media, and even television, World’s Fair expositions were critical ways for businesses, organizations, and cultural administrations to share...
by Jim Smith | Mar 11, 2021 | Disney, Disney Connections, Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
Take two of the things I love most in life – Disney and The Beatles – put ‘em together, and what do you get? A song written by the legendary Sherman Brothers, performed by Beatle Ringo Starr. Do you know the name of this song? Take your best guess, then...
by Jim Smith | Mar 11, 2021 | Hidden
Take two of the things I love most in life – Disney and The Beatles – put ‘em together, and what do you get? A song written by the legendary Sherman Brothers, performed by former Beatle Ringo Starr. The Sherman Brothers song “You’re Sixteen”...
by Jim Smith | Mar 9, 2021 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
Eric Idle is a brilliant comedian, actor, singer/songwriter, and all around entertainer with many feathers in his cap, most notably his involvement in the legendary Monty Python Comedy Troupe. While Idle’s entertainment achievements are indeed quite impressive, his...