by Jim Smith | Mar 17, 2023 | Disney Spotlight Series, Fun Facts, Lists and Trivia
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses on March 18, 2023.) Disney’s The Jungle Book is now 66 years old. I recently watched the original animated film for the first time in forever (to coin a phrase) and found I had forgotten much of what I...
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 | Jan 28, 2020 | Disney Trivia, Lists and Trivia
The Fab Four inspired the creation of a classic Disney foursome in an animated film. Do you know who they are, and from what film? (Hint – It’s not Yellow Submarine) Answer: The Vultures from The Jungle Book If you’re a fan of the animated classic The...
by Jim Smith | Jan 28, 2020 | Disney, Disney Connections, Disney Spotlight Series
(Updated March 6, 2024) As a lifelong Disney fan, and a big Beatles fan since college, writing this post is a match made in heaven. On the surface, there really aren’t many obvious connections between the Beatles and Disney. But the more you seek, the more you find. ...
