Category Archives: Walt Disney World

Vintage WDW License Plates

Nick Maglio is a frequent contributor to this blog, and he just found these license plates in his garage. He’s had them since the early to mid 90’s and has just found them again. And he’s going to share them … Continue reading

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D23 Member Exclusive – Patch and Pin

I recently found these items in a drawer while searching for something else. The first item is a Charter Member gift, but I don’t recall at what point I got it. Was it when I first joined or later? I … Continue reading

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Mickey Mouse Club Big Figs

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio On a trip to Walt Disney World in 2011, my wife and I fell in love with, and bought, these 2 big figs from the Animation Gallery at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. They were released to celebrate … Continue reading

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Used Walt Disney World Postcards

Having a postcard that is actually written on, telling of someone’s vacation, the weather, and how much fun they are having, is a special treat! The older of the 2 cards featured in this post takes us all the way … Continue reading

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Animal Kingdom Happy Meal Toys, Part 2

Guest Blogger: Nick Maglio In my last post, I shared 6 out of a set of 12 Animal Kingdom McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys from 1998. If you missed it, please feel free to check out my Part One post. I’ll … Continue reading

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America on Parade Lunch Box

The United States of America celebrated it’s 200th Birthday, or Bicentennial on July 4th, 1976. Disneyland and Walt Disney World started celebrating this momentous occasion on June 6th, 1975 and continued to do so through September 6th, 1976 with a … Continue reading

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Fantasia 2000 Flamingo with Mickey Ears

This very amusing, and amused looking, flamingo, comes from the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival, circa 2011. Of course he’s happy, he was at Walt Disney World! But first he was one of the stars of the Fantasia reboot … Continue reading

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Figment Hand Puppet

Today we have a cute little Figment hand puppet: Like other Figment items, I’m curios as to why the label says Disneyland in addition to Walt Disney World, as Figment is a purely Epcot-in-Walt-Disney-World native. Did they sell these items … Continue reading

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Walt Disney World Ticket Books

Guest Blogger: Gaylin And we’re going back to 1978 to show some surviving ticket books and a parking stub. As you notice there are no ‘E’ tickets left in either book. Those were always the first ones used up.   … Continue reading

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1978 Park Guide Map Booklet

Guest Archivist: Gaylin It surprises me that the Disney shopping bags from my 1978 trip survived for the last 34 years and fared quite well being as this park guide map is in rough shape. Vancouver is quite a damp … Continue reading

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