I hope you enjoy this new list of facts!
Fact #61
Avoid the huge dole whip lines by going into the tiki room. No one is there.
Fact #62
Barack Obama went to see WALL-E for her daughter Malia's 10th birthday. "WALL-E was great. Thumbs up." He quoted.
Fact #63
The four vultures in the Jungle Book were originally going to be voiced by the Beatles.
Fact #64
Disney's Photopass Photographers take between 100,000 to 200,000 photos of guests daily.
Fact #65
The average time a piece of trash is on the ground in Disney World is mere seconds.
Fact #66
No animated Disney family is divorced.... Yet.
Fact #67
On opening day over half of the rides at Disneyland broke down and everyone thought it would fail.
Fact #68
Each day when the cast members arrive for "Pirates of the Caribbean" boat ride, they must say hello to "George," the residents ghost. If a cast member fails to say hi or if someone goes on the ride and repeats the saying "George isn't real," the ride will break down. George is said to be an imagineer who designed the track system of the ride.
Fact #69
13 people have been injured or even died since Disneyland was opened in 1955.
Fact #70
"Part of your world" was almost cut out of the Little Mermaid because the creators thought it might be too boring for children.
Fact #71
In the magic kingdom, outside of "Tony's Town Square Restaurant", an Italian diner, are paw prints from Lady & The Tramp.
Fact #72
Rapunzel and Flynn Rider made a cameo appearance in Frozen.
Fact #73
At a recording session for "Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs" Lucille La Verne, the voice of the Wicked Queen, was told by Walt Disney's animators that she needed to create a raspier version of her voice for when the Queen turns into the Old Witch. She stepped out of the recording booth and came back a few minutes later and gave a perfect "Old Hags" voice. When the animators asked how she did it, she simply replied "Oh that's easy. I just pulled one of my teeth out."
Fact #74
On Main Street U.S.A. stop in at the Market House store. Located in the store is an old fashion wooden telephone. If you pick up the receiver and listen you can hear two woman having a conversation.
Fact #75
In the original fairy tale, Aladdin was Chinese.
Fact #76
Three babies have been born in Disneyland.
Fact #77
In "Its A Small World" there is one doll in the entire ride who doesn't smile. You can find it at the end of the ride.
Fact #78
Donald Duck has the largest family tree out of all Disney characters.
Fact #79
One Crush'N'Gusher slide at "Typhoon Lagoon" can fill a regular home pool within a minute.
Fact #80
Jodi Benson is not only the voice actress for Ariel but she also voiced Barbie in Toy Story 2 & 3.
Fact #81
The first building to be completed at Disneyland was Walt Disney's apartment/office/Main Street Fire Department building. He'd leave the light on in the window to let people know he was home and turned it off when he left. After his death, the light always remains on in his memory.
Fact #82
Live Lions were brought in for Disney Animators to study while making the Lion King.
Fact #83
In Toy Story 3 there is a world map behind Andy's bed marked with pins on it. Those pins represent the hometowns of the movies production team members.
Fact #84
Walt Disney has won more Oscars than anyone else. 22 in total.
Fact #85
When Jim Henson, the creator of the Muppets, died in 1990, Disney released a photo of Mickey Mouse consoling Kermit the Frog.
Fact #86
To record her lines for "Monsters Inc.", Marry Gibbs who voiced Boo, was 2 and a half years old at the time. So in order to record her lines, the director allowed her to play in the studio and he followed her with a microphone to record her voice.
Fact #87
Cinderella's Castle in Disney World is exactly 189 feet tall.
Fact #88
There are over 12,000 books in Belle's personal library at the Enchanted Tales with Belle attraction at New Fantasy Land.
Fact #89
"The Black Cauldron" was the first ever Disney Movie to receive a PG rating.
Fact #90
Beyoncé refused to audition for the role of Princess Tiana and expected to be offered the role. She lost it to her dreamgirls co-star Anika Noni Rose.
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