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Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Snapshot! - Muppet Oil Co and Orbit Bubble Soap

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In a relatively remote corner of Disney-MGM Studios sits this odd still-life of crates and barrels. Perhaps the Muppet Oil Company would po...
Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Desktop Retro: Wet Paint

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Dan Cunningham is back today with his latest Desktop Retro. This particular design is inspired by what could be called the coolest Walt Dis...
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Sunday, August 05, 2007

The Soundtracks of Our Memories

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Whenever I hear that initial synthetic hum of Baroque Hoedown, it is impossible for my imagination not to immediately transport me back to a...
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Friday, August 03, 2007

Mickey's Fire Brigade - August 3, 1935

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There is so much pre-Snow White Disney animation that goes largely unrecognized and unnoticed, even though all of those early Hyperion Avenu...
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Thursday, August 02, 2007

Lost Imagineering: Quest for the Unicorn

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Like many of the mythical creatures it was intended to showcase, Disney's Animal Kingdom's Beastly Kingdom has become legend itself ...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Snapshot! - Fun at Wise Acres Farm

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Thousands of people walk past this funny sight gag everyday, yet how many ever notice it? It's right at the entrance to Goofy's Bar...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Freeze Frame! - A Trail Mix-Up Mystery

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2719 Hyperion reader Jason Saldivar contacted me after last week's Rollercoaster Rabbit Freeze Frame! to point out another great Roger...
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Monday, July 30, 2007

Buy n Large

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This is very, very cool. Go to buynlarge.com . Take a look around. Sure, I'm biased, but who cares. Pixar is amazing.
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Sunday, July 29, 2007

Goodbye to Toad Hall

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The deed to Toad Hall was an extremely important element in The Wind in the Willows segment of the Disney feature film The Adventures of Ic...
Saturday, July 28, 2007

Marty Called--Wants Changes!

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2719 Hyperion reader and former Walt Disney World cast member Brent Levy was kind enough to pass on this terrific detail from Walt Disney...
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Friday, July 27, 2007

In the Bag - July 27, 1956

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Rarely will you see the 1956 Humphrey Bear cartoon In the Bag discussed or even acknowledged in scholarly animation circles. It exists wit...
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Thursday, July 26, 2007

Desktop Retro: The Orange Bird

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After receiving great acclaim last week from 2719 readers, Dan Cunningham returns this week with an amazing and beautiful desktop design tha...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Snapshot! - Gadgets and Gizmo's Aplenty

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Crazy contraptions and wacky gizmo's are the order of the day at Walt Disney World's Downtown Disney Marketplace. Mickey and Minnie...
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Disney Says No to Smoking in Movies

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I just received the following press release via email from Disney Corporate Communications. Very interesting news indeed: THE WALT DISNEY C...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Addressing Some Frontierland Crates

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Imaginneers just love getting clever with crates. We just recently addressed some of the crates in the Jungle Cruise dock area here at 27...

The 21st century begins October 1, 1982

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With October 1st looming ever closer, I thought it was time to get back to our celebration of the 25th Anniversary of EPCOT Center. In doin...
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Monday, July 23, 2007

Freeze Frame! - Rollercoaster Rabbit

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The Roger Rabbit 1990 cartoon Rollercoaster Rabbit is classic on many levels, not least of which are a number of moments truly worthy of F...
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Saturday, July 21, 2007

Variety Anticipates Little Mermaid on Broadway

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Variety's web site provides some background on the Disney's upcoming stage adaptation of The Little Mermaid . The show will previe...
Friday, July 20, 2007

Souvenirs: Hollywood Pennants

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I have not been good about maintaining my Souvenirs Department here at 2719 Hyperion, especially considering the sheer volume of Disney them...
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Thursday, July 19, 2007

The Doom (and Hopeful Rebirth) of California Adventure

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John Frost delivers an excellent assessment on The Disney Blog of why Disney's California Adventure was extremely problematic and esse...
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