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The Great Ice Odyssey Souvenir Program – Part Two

Posted on January 28, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Part One of this series introduced us to the story of the Great Ice Odyssey as laid out in this wonderful souvenir program from 1982. You’ll recall that Mickey and Minnie Mouse are having a Fancy Dress Ball to celebrate … Continue reading →

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The Great Ice Odyssey Souvenir Program – Part One

Posted on January 27, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The 1980s saw lots of weird and wonderful things in the world of entertainment. Ice skating was popular and so it was only natural that Disney wanted a piece of the skating action. And so was born the Great Ice … Continue reading →

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Coca-Cola WDW 15th Anniversary Pin Set

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Dis-LEE

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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Disney Movie Club Promotional Stickers

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Do you remember when you used to get an advertising packet in the mail from the Disney Movie Club? They were always trying to get you to buy into their monthly movie (ahem) scam for pennies on the dollar and … Continue reading →

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Celebration, Florida Promotional Brochure

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Dis-LEE

“The Town That Disney Built“. We visited this wonderful, idyllic, Disney town in 2014. Of course, by then, Disney had sold it off and had washed its hands of the project. The Mouse House does tend to do things like … Continue reading →

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Walt Disney Pictures Disney Store Backpack

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Who remembers shopping at the Disney Store? Of course we all do, it hasn’t been that long since the last location closed. But do you remember the best thing about shopping in person at a Disney Store? Was it the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A Guide to The Robin Hood Country

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Linneys of Mansfield Year: Unknown Pages: 40 Type: Softcover ISBN: N/A “No other archer was so good, and people called him Robin Hood.” Like an arrow in the back, this little booklet struck me out of the blue! I love the heroes of ole … Continue reading →

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Post Toasties Original Cereal Box Framed Art

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Post Toasties was an early American breakfast cereal made by Post Foods. It was named for its originator, C. W. Post, and intended as the Post version of corn flakes. The brand is now defunct but you can still buy Frosted Flakes, so all is not lost! … Continue reading →

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Coca-Cola Hot Air Popcorn Popper

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Dis-LEE

Nostalgia Products is responsible for this cute little kitchen appliance. Standing at just under 16″ tall it definitely won’t take up too much of your counter space! Of course, it won’t pop a whole lot of popcorn at one time … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Coca-Cola Tic Tacs with Store Display

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Dis-LEE

I like to do things that make normal people go: “Wait, what now?” When I walked into the convenience counter of a gas station and handed the clerk an entire package of Tic Tacs, well, he was taken aback. Perfect! … Continue reading →

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