by Jeff Dixon | Sep 4, 2013 | Disney Trivia
Do you know how close the world came to never hearing of Walt Disney? It is true, a usually forgotten piece of Disney history happened on September 4, 1918. The place is Chicago, on this September day a young postal employee named Walt Disney (who is a substitute mail...
by Jeff Dixon | Aug 22, 2013 | Disney Trivia
Some notes, thoughts, and some life lessons from Dream It! Do It! – My Half Century Creating Disney’s Magic Kingdoms by Marty Sklar Article written by Jeff Dixon, author of The Key to the Kingdom & Unlocking the Kingdom “Help me get out of...
by Jeff Dixon | Jul 31, 2013 | Disney Trivia
You are familiar with the Disney classic, Mary Poppins. In the days ahead, with an upcoming Disney film on the subject, you will be hearing and reading many stories about the creation of the film and the relationship between Disney and the author of the books, P.L....
by Jeff Dixon | Jun 13, 2013 | Disney Trivia
At Walt Disney World there is a sense of excitement as you walk down Main Street, U.S.A. This street that grew out of the imagination of Walt Disney is about an America that is changing and making new discoveries at every turn. It is the turn of the 20th century on...
by Jeff Dixon | May 13, 2013 | Disney Trivia
If you were to have had the chance to see Walt Disney out and driving around…what do you think he might have driven? Walt Disney, enjoyed his cars, but unlike other celebrities of his day, and today … Walt’s was not a guy who was “in love” with...
by Jeff Dixon | Apr 29, 2013 | Disney Trivia
Walt Disney, early on his career, discovered the value of promotional tie-in merchandise. It was this steady stream of Disney merchandise, smarty and saavy cross promotion, and constant looking for new products that became a key source of income for the company. Those...
