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Tag Archives: walk-around
The Park – Innovation
In addition to creating “The Happiest Place on Earth”, Disneyland was innovative in many other ways. In the 50’s, believe it or not, waiting lines at banks or airports were traditionally a straight line. Sometimes a movie theater would bend … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland, History
Tagged 1960s, Anaheim, Burbank, Disneyland, history, innovation, marketing, Mickey Mouse, Television, tv, walk around character, walk-around
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Gaston Announced to Appear in Belle’s Village
I think we can all agree that it makes perfect sense for a walk-around Gaston to appear in Belle Gaston’s Village outside Gaston’s Tavern and next to Gaston’s Statue… and Disney World today confirmed that would happen with the photo … Continue reading
Posted in Walt Disney World
Tagged fantasyland expansion, gaston, gaston walk around, magic kingdom, new fantasyland, walk-around, walt disney world, WDW
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Princess Merida – A First Look at Walk Around in the Parks
Just like a ride or a show, Disney’s walk around characters have soft openings where the character and their host get used to being in the park and interacting with guests. Princess Merida from Pixar’s Brave was recently spotted doing … Continue reading
Posted in pixar, Walt Disney World
Tagged brave, character, face character, merida, princess merida, walk-around
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Two New Videos of Talking Mickey
On Halloween, Disney released an official video of Mickey Mouse talking to guests at Town Square Theater. It appears that Disney is still testing this new form of interactivity, as guest-made videos are now starting to appear. It’s nice to see … Continue reading
Posted in Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney World
Tagged articulated mickey, characters, magic kingdom, Mickey Mouse, talking mickey, toonfinder, walk-around, Walt Disney World, WDW
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Talking Mickey Mouse gets more play at Disneyland
Here’s a new video of a walk-around Mickey Mouse talking to guests outside his house in Disneyland’s Toontown. After watching a couple different videos of various interactions, Mickey appears to have a limited dialogue capability. That’s to be expected as … Continue reading
Posted in Disneyland
Tagged character, disney, Disneyland, meet and greet, Mickey Mouse, talking mickey, walk-around
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