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Ears the News with Richard

Disney has launched a new Fantasyland teaser site.  The website provides some new artwork, a map, and an email sign-up form to register for updates.  The new site can be viewed here.   Photo from Disney Parks Blog Work on "The Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow," currently under construction at Disney's Hollywood Studios has spilled over to the outside of the building. A construction wall has gone where the queue was located for the former attraction. According to Disney, this new attraction will be a first-of-its-kind sensory experience in which Guests will have the chance to be enveloped by the world of the Pirates of the Caribbean as seen in the four feature films.  It is scheduled to open in the fall of 2012 in the former Narnia meet and greet location on Mickey Avenue.   According to a recently filed construction permit, Epcot will be receiving a new meet and greet location. The new meet and greet is described in the permit as "Epcot - Front of Park

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  It's Mickey!  Where at Disney can you find this Mickey?

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  It's a Cars-o-rail!  Monorail overlays - are you a fan?  Yay or Nay?

Ears the News with Richard

Enchanted Tales with Belle is now in limited previews. A limited number of invited guests were taken through the attraction.  This does not change the official start of previews beginning on 11/19/2012. FASTPASS+ will be testing with a limited number of pre-selected guests from September 18 to September 24, 2012.  Guests will be contacted to take part in the test before arrival.   FASTPASS+ has already seen preliminary testing, but with recent implementations of in-park Wi-Fi and the introduction of the 'My Disney Experience App', this next round of testing should be a lot closer to the final product. Photo from Disney Parks Blog Periwinkle from the upcoming Disney Fairies movie "Secret of the Wings" will be coming to the Magic Kingdom in on 9/9/2012. She will be inside Tinker Bell's Magic Nook in Adventureland. 'Phineas and Ferb & YOU: A Brand New Reality' opened 9/1/2012 at Downtown Disney West Side. The augm

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  It's the Golden Mickeys!  What's your favorite show on a  Disney Cruise?

Walt Disney World Trivia: The Answers!

Monday we posted the questions and today we have the answers (and a winner)! 1. What is the tallest water slide on Disney property and where is it located? Summit Plummet at Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park, standing tall at 120 feet! 2. What two attractions in Walt Disney World's Tomorrowland were replaced by Monsters Inc., Laugh Floor Comedy Club and Stitch's Great Escape? The Timekeeper and ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter 3. Who is Scoop Sanderson? Scoop is the Main Street, U.S.A. reporter and well-known pin trader. 4. In 1971, what was th e cost of a general admission ticket? Admission was $3.50 for adults, $1.00 for kids! 5. Who is the current narrator of Spaceship Earth? Dame Judi Dench 6. What is the surprise test thrown in on Test Track? The barrier test!   7. Approximately how many animal carvings are there on The Tree of Life? 325 8. What is Brer Fox looking to find on Splash Mountain? Brer Rabbit! 9. Where can you sample th

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  Sunset in Epcot.  Where's your favorite place to watch the sunset at Disney? Also, don't forget to enter our trivia contest!  We'll announce a winner tomorrow!