by Jim Smith | Dec 22, 2022 | Best of the Best - Disney and Beyond, Disney, Media, Role Call - The Best of Disney
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on December 22, 2022.) Ho Ho Ho! It’s Christmastime again. That time of year when Santa invades almost every television and radio station – not to mention billions of homes worldwide. Santa – also...
by Jim Smith | Dec 20, 2022 | Bits & Pieces, Disney, Disney Spotlight Series
Every December (and November, and sometimes October) the jolly mug of Santa Claus appears on television, in films, in shopping malls, outside big box stores, and on countless front yard lawns. It’s hard to escape Jolly Old Saint Nick (thankfully I’m quite fond of the...
by Jim Smith | Dec 19, 2022 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on December 19, 2022.) Six decades of music. Eighty total albums. Over 460 songs. Over 3,500 concerts. Oscars. Grammys. Tonys. Accolades. Tributes. Charity. Gratitude. These facts barely scratch the surface of...
by Jim Smith | Dec 13, 2022 | Harry Potter, Lists and Trivia, Universal Studios
If Harry Potter is the heart of the Wizarding World, then Professor Albus Dumbledore is the soul. This wizard extraordinaire is undoubtedly on many Potterheads’ short list of favorite characters. The amount of knowledge and wisdom Dumbledore possesses –...
by Jim Smith | Dec 13, 2022 | Hidden
Without further ado, here are the answers to our Dumbledore family trivia. Question 1: Can you list Professor Dumbledore’s full name (all five parts)? Answer: Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore. Did you get all the parts, and in the correct order? A wizard...