Looking for something we talked about in episode 9? Here’s some extra info and sources.
- Carrie and Nat discussed going on Astro Orbitor, Mark Twain Riverboat, and Winnie the Pooh.
- How high does the Dumbo ride go, exactly? We’re not sure, but the best information we could find is that the same ride in Disneyland Paris reaches a maximum height of about 21 feet.
- Tower of Terror in Paris is being renovated.
- Hotel Hightower is a fictional hotel.
- Disney social clubs are getting a little out of hand. More on the lawsuit, here.
- Natalie mentioned Bats Day, which is having its last hurrah this May.
- The White Rabbits Disneyland social club can be found here. They have released a statement, condemning the lawsuit.
- Jakob Fite, who heads White Rabbits, also hosts this podcast.
- Potential names for Nat and Carrie’s VERY BADASS Disneyland social club: Suck Our Pizza Planets, The Please Sir Planets, The Tower of Terrorists, Pirates of the Scare-ibbean, Jungle Cruisers, Indiana Jonesin’ (for some drugs, TM Carrie Poppy 2018), The Peter Panics, The Pinocchi-OH SHITs, The Mary Poppers, The Teacupmybreasts, The Matterhornies, 101 Damnations, Mr. Toad’s Wild Bitches (tagline: “I was Mr. Toad’s wild ride”).
- New Tropical Hideaway coming to Disneyland’s Adventureland, replacing Aladdin’s Oasis.
- Cryo-Freezer 33 reports that Mickey Leaks was shut down by Disney.
- Did you run Mickey Leaks? Do you know who did? Contact us!
- Toy Story Land coming to Walt Disney World’s Hollywood Studios on June 30, 2018.
- The restaurant in Toy Story Land will INEXPLICABLY be some bullshit called Woody’s Lunchbox.
- Dubai Miracle Garden has built the largest topiary structure (with a supported base), according to Guinness, and it’s a Mickey Mouse!
- Carrie and Nat went on an Atlas Obscura tour of Disneyland, called The Secret Life of Disneyland. It was hosted by Cory Sklar and Adam Papagan.
- The tree under Tarzan’s Treehouse is 100% Illuminati symbology, OBVIOUSLY.
- Learn more about Yippie Day at Disneyland, August 6th, 1970.
- Did you know Doritos were invented at Disneyland?
- The Lilly Bell train car experience is described here.
- According to a 1990 Rolling Stone interview with Roger McGuinn (The Byrds), McGuinn was turned away at Disneyland in his youth, because he had “long hair.”
- In 1973, an 18-year-old man named Bogden Delaurot drowned while trying to carry his brother on his back as he swam from Tom Sawyer’s island to shore.
- Disneyland does say on its website that “the plants in Tomorrowland are meant to be edible!”
- Read more about Mickey’s Mac Club here, and see the “How Much Would You Pay For That?” pin here.
- If you’re wondering what Carrie sings at the end of the episode, it’s, “We’ve got ducks, we’ve got mice, we’ve got fairies, we’ve got rice. Prob’ly not that much rice.”
