by Jeff Dixon | May 1, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Most will remember the Mickey Mouse Club. This amazing television show featured a talented group of kids and two gentlemen who were the head Mouseketeers. Jimmy Dodd and Roy Williams. Roy was handpicked by Walt for the role. His nickname became “The Big...
by Jeff Dixon | Apr 24, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Walt Disney once said, “Courage is the main quality of leadership. Courage to initiate something and keep it going, a pioneering spirit, and adventurous spirit, the courage to blaze new ways in our land of opportunity.” Walt was not perfect as a leader to...
by Jeff Dixon | Apr 15, 2012 | Disney Trivia
One of Walt Disney’s most memorable creations was “Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln”The 1960s found Walt Disney busy creating and dreaming up concepts and ideas for the World’s Fair. These creations have become the stuff and story of...
by Jeff Dixon | Apr 10, 2012 | Disney Trivia
In the developmental days of Disneyland the Disney studios was a busy place. Working on film, television, and theme parks meant there was never a dull moment in the world of Disney. Artist and Imagineer Marc Davis was hard at work on an audio-animatronic figure for...
by Jeff Dixon | Apr 4, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Walt Disney was on a first named basis with everyone. That was the way he wanted it. He made sure that the people around him called him “Walt” and he called them by their first name. Why did he insist on this? Great question. The history of Walt’s...
by Jeff Dixon | Mar 26, 2012 | Disney Trivia
There is no place like a Disney theme park during the holidays. If you have ever been there you realize that the lights, the decorations, and the atmosphere make these amazing places even more magical than usual… as hard as that is to believe. During the early...