by Jeff Dixon | Feb 6, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Walt Disney spent the last decade of his life “plussing” the experience people would have at Disneyland. “Plussing” was a term that Walt coined in the 1940s that built on the idea of what it meant to “plus” something. If you were to...
by Jeff Dixon | Jan 20, 2012 | Disney Trivia
It was in the 1950’s when Walt Disney placed a phone call to Santa Monica High School and asked the drama teacher if there were any promising students that year in their graduating class. The teacher mentioned one, a talented actor, named Ken Wales. So Walt...
by Jeff Dixon | Jan 15, 2012 | Disney Trivia
The place is the Walt Disney Studios. It is in the early 1960’s. The place is a beehive of activity and the studio is on the cutting edge of creating entertainment for television, film, and of course…theme parks. In a story first recalled by animator Floyd...
by Jeff Dixon | Jan 11, 2012 | Featured, Photos
by Jeff Dixon | Jan 9, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Sometimes it is easy to forget that back in 1955 Disneyland was one of the biggest gambles in the history of American business. Now all of these years later, with Disney theme parks all over the world, we can look back and conclude that the risk paid off. Did the risk...
