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Buck Owens Vs. The Country Bear Jamboree – How Long?

How Long Will My Baby Be Gone? That’s the musical question that Buck Owens tried to answer way back in 1968. The song was the last of eight number one singles on the country chart for the man who would … Continue reading

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Coca-Cola WDW 15th Anniversary Pin Set

I’d like to buy the world a homeand furnish it with lovegrow apple trees and honey beesand snow white turtle dovesI’d like to each the world to singin perfect harmonyI’d like to buy the world a cokeand keep it companythat’s … Continue reading

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Movie Review: The 1924 Silent Film Peter Pan

In 1924, a 23-year old Walt Disney was captivated by a silent film entitled Peter Pan. It was an adaption of a stage play written by the original author of the story, Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie. It would … Continue reading

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Disney’s Minnie Mouse Kitchen Tea Towels

The only thing better than Minnie Mouse is more Minnie Mouse, so it’s a wonderful thing that these Kitchen Towels come in a 2-pack! It sure makes things easy for your friends and family around anniversary times when you’re a … Continue reading

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“Let’s Go” – Walt Disney’s Big Track Meet Game

Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Pluto and Goofy are the ‘athletes’ trying for the Championship. Someone has given José (Joe) Carioca a pair of starter pistols and he yells “Let’s Go!” But will it be the natural athletic ability of each … Continue reading

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Mickey and Minnie Ceramic Cookie Jar

Nom Nom Nom! ‘M.I.C.’ may stand for ‘Mickey’ but ‘C’ has always stood for ‘Cookie’! And where better to store your favorite round snack than this Mickey and Minnie ceramic cookie jar: This is a basic design than one could … Continue reading

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Funko Minis Pixar Shorts Vinyl Day and Night Figures

I’m returning to the Funko Minis Pixar Shorts vinyl figures, adding to my Blue Bird figure, for another post featuring two characters from one of my all-time favorites: When Day, a sunny fellow, encounters Night, a stranger of distinctly darker moods, … Continue reading

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Mickey’s Fire Brigade Ceramic Teapot

Mickey’s Fire Brigade is a color Mickey Mouse short released in 1935. Mickey, Donald, and Goofy are firefighters who must rescue Clarabelle Cow from a burning building without interrupting her bath. And of course, they do a great job. (Pause for sarcasm to sink in) No. No they don’t! … Continue reading

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Riders in the Sky “Cowboy Jubilee” LP Record

Okay, hands up, who has heard of the Riders in the Sky? In fairness, this LP Record entitled ‘Cowboy Jubilee’ came out in 1981, which may be before some of my readers time! But I bet you do know at … Continue reading

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Mickey and Minnie Wedding Couple Figurine

Mickey and Minnie might just be the longest holdouts for marriage the world has ever seen! They have been dating for decades. They represent true love but never fully express it in matrimony. So that makes this Mickey and Minnie … Continue reading

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