by Jeff Dixon | Oct 12, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Epcot Celebrates 30 years… For a few moments we are going to take a closer look at The American Adventure… These brief snippets were posted on the Key to the Kingdom Series Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/KeytotheKingdombook?v=wall (Visit for more...
by Jeff Dixon | Oct 8, 2012 | Disney Trivia
If you had been with Walt Disney in the summer of 1949, you would have found yourself in England. The Disney Studio was hard at work on the live action feature, Treasure Island. Since it was being filmed in England, Walt traveled there and took his family with him....
by Jeff Dixon | Sep 30, 2012 | Disney Trivia
How About A Little Disney Trivia ? If you are ready here you go… It’s About Time 1) Peter Pan lands on the minute hand of Big Ben in the classic cartoon. It is a memorable moment to be sure. So here is the question…What does the time which Big Ben is...
by Jeff Dixon | Sep 27, 2012 | Disney Trivia
When Walt Disney opened Disneyland, he did so with the promise that it would never really be completed. Walt himself modeled where new ideas would come from and he had an intense desire to see his creation from every angle possible. A story is told by a longtime...
by Jeff Dixon | Sep 21, 2012 | Disney Trivia
You may have heard about Walt Disney’s Dreaming Tree.. The cottonwood tree still stands where Walt and Ruth Disney played and waded in the spring that ran near it. You can imagine a young Walt, watching and playing alongside his sister, spending hours in the...
by Jeff Dixon | Aug 30, 2012 | Disney Trivia
“Walt Disney had a way of communicating that was just…magical!” Those are the words that famous composer Richard Sherman shared with author Pat Williams. “Simple, but magical. He would give you a challenge and say, ‘I know you can do...
by Jeff Dixon | Aug 23, 2012 | Disney Trivia
Most Disney fans are familiar with the Disney Silly Symphony, “The Three Little Pigs.” It won the 1933 Academy Award for best animated film and was the most successful cartoon that had ever been released up to that time. Walt had created his popular Mickey...
by Jeff Dixon | Aug 9, 2012 | Disney Trivia
An adventurous 21 year old stepped on the train in Kansas City, Missouri. They year is 1923 and the young man is Walt Disney. He had $40 in his pocket, his cardboard suitcase, some drawing materials, and his most recently completed animation/live action film. This is...
by Jeff Dixon | Aug 4, 2012 | The Clues
In the mystery thriller, The Key to the Kingdom…author Jeff Dixon takes you an an amzing journey through the life of Walt Disney and the worlds that he created. It is loaded with trivia and clues that many readers have embraced and decided to follow the clues...
by Jeff Dixon | Jul 31, 2012 | Disney Trivia
The Olympics are happening as this article is being created. It got me thinking about various Disney connections to the Olympics and reminded me of some great sports related Disney films. The Barnyard Olympics, (1932) is a classic Disney short film. This movie is an...
