by Jim Smith | Apr 5, 2022 | Disney Trivia, Trivia, Trivia and Games
Upon Disneyland’s opening in July 1955, the initial version of Tomorrowland was underwhelming. The construction of the park was rushed, and Tomorrowland was the last land to be finished. Despite Walt Disney’s reluctance, the land was largely populated by corporate...
by Jim Smith | Mar 22, 2022 | Disney Trivia, Marvel, Trivia and Games
Every character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has their own unique style, outfit, and personality. Many even have a signature weapon. Thor wields his hammer. Captain America uses his shield. Iron Man can fly, thanks to his suit (and the accompanying arc...
by Jim Smith | Mar 2, 2022 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
When Walt Disney opened Disneyland to paying guests on July 18, 1955, visitors paid a basic admission fee of one dollar, and then paid additionally for each attraction they decided to experience. The price of individual attractions ranged from 10 cents up to 35 cents....
by Jim Smith | Dec 9, 2021 | Hidden
Which American Government Official Did Walt Disney “kidnap” aboard his newly opened Disneyland Monorail? Image: Disney Answer: Vice President Richard Nixon For the grand opening of Tomorrowland’s newest attractions, Vice President Richard Nixon was on hand for the...
by Jim Smith | Dec 9, 2021 | Disney Trivia, Trivia, Trivia and Games
June 14, 1959 was a remarkable day in Disneyland history. On this historical day, the highly anticipated expansion of Tomorrowland was ceremonially opened. Three blockbuster attractions (in fact, the first “E-Ticket” attractions) debuted, including...