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News Brief: Disney merger with Chick-fil-A; Sunday park closures looming?
ByMarty February 22, 2018February 19, 2018

Merger negotiations continue, but the tasty chicken sandwich chain’s Sunday closure policy has stalled progress. ATLANTA, GA — Sources in both the Walt Disney Company and Chick-fil-A have confirmed publicly that a Disney/Chick-fil-A merger is being negotiated. Rumors continue to fly around Disney and chicken-based websites about the details, but Uncle Walt’s Insider has learned…

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Florida

News Brief: Hall of Presidents closed for Presidents Day?
ByMarty February 20, 2018February 20, 2018

The one day of the year people actually plan to visit the attraction, and it was shut down. WALT DISNEY WORLD — Magic Kingdom guests were surprised yesterday to find the Hall of Presidents closed for President’s Day. The theater show features a short film and audio-animatronic figures of all 44 American Presidents, who each…

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California

News Brief: Knotts guests ignore Peanuts warnings, suffer allergic reaction
ByMarty February 17, 2018February 17, 2018

Signs and press releases continue to advise people with Peanuts allergies to stay clear of Knotts Berry Farm. BUENA PARK, CA — Apparently some guests with allergies are ignoring signs and other warnings and are attending the Peanuts Celebration at Knotts Berry Farm in spite of the strong risk of exposure to Peanuts. Uncle Walt’s Insider…

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Lonely World: Tips for Disney singles on Valentines Day
ByMarty February 14, 2018February 12, 2018

“Lonely World” is an ongoing series featuring romance tips for single adults visiting theme park destinations on their own. Are you alone on Valentines Day? You don’t have to be! While everyone the world fawns over his or her significant other, you are free to have fun your own way — and there is plenty…

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Florida

Report: Epcot cast members watched Super Bowl on Illuminations globe
ByMarty February 12, 2018February 9, 2018

CMs who had to work during the big game got to see it after park closing. Disney cast members are introduced to the saying “We work while others play” from the earliest days of their employment. As such, they are accustomed to having to miss out on a lot of things most people take for…

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