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by AlpineDL
Sat Apr 11, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: stupid guest stories on matterhorn
Replies: 33
Views: 22675

Re: stupid guest stories on matterhorn

From old topic Seatbelt Follies : Seriously, do people use seatbelts on their drive to the park or what? Now the Indy/Tours/Soarin/Tower variety are one matter, but some of the things I've seen people try to do with Matterhorn belts, and the Heimlich/Dumbo variety just astound me. The One-sided seat...
by AlpineDL
Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: a very stupid cm trick
Replies: 40
Views: 16440

Re: a very stupid cm trick

I don't get the whole covering up the nametag thing, for some reason I hear about it happening in Tomorrowland a lot and nowhere else.
by AlpineDL
Sun Jul 06, 2008 9:54 pm
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: 4th of July Fireworks SGTs
Replies: 59
Views: 20456

Re: 4th of July Fireworks SGTs

I actually tried to trade newbies for their 4th evening Hub GC shifts. Probably a few regret declining now. :twisted: Just curious GuestJockey, how many GR folks were staffed in City Hall during that lunacy? Do you have people to the side as well as the counters, a security bouncer, or just fill up ...
by AlpineDL
Sun Jun 01, 2008 2:53 am
Forum: Stupid Employee Tricks
Topic: Funny Radio Calls!!
Replies: 200
Views: 128700

Re: Funny Radio Calls!!

On a fairly common basis, Disneyland attraction leads and security and whatnot will call each other asking if a certain ride is up yet. My dream:

"Space 1, is your ride running?"
"Yes, we are one oh-"
"WELL, YOU'D BETTER GO CATCH IT!"

Someday...
by AlpineDL
Sat May 10, 2008 2:39 am
Forum: Stupid Employee Tricks
Topic: CMs who never think about SHOW
Replies: 89
Views: 31809

Re: CMs who never think about SHOW

^ Yeah, on the tour I played guinea pig for they used an ipod to run the audio additions. Figures Disney would go with something 10x as expensive as other standard batteried, simple-buttoned, discreter alternatives.
by AlpineDL
Mon May 05, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: Code 101
Replies: 135
Views: 39750

Re: Code 101

My favorite radio call so far was "____________, 101, the station stop button has become detached and fallen into the station track area." Something about the "has become detached" just cracks me up.
by AlpineDL
Mon Apr 28, 2008 12:12 am
Forum: Other Theme Parks
Topic: You Disney people have it easy...
Replies: 24
Views: 8868

Re: You Disney people have it easy...

I didn't work that day, but on 4/20 a couple years ago at the local Six Flags level park, management and security decided to just close and evacuate the whole park with the PD mid-afternoon cause there was just so much gang crap happening constantly.
by AlpineDL
Wed Apr 09, 2008 4:20 am
Forum: Disneyland Resort
Topic: I'm DisneyMom and I'm a SG!
Replies: 5
Views: 2751

Re: I'm DisneyMom and I'm a SG!

Nice to see "Little Tammy" has spread. :)
by AlpineDL
Fri Apr 04, 2008 2:59 am
Forum: The Break Room
Topic: I'm going to Disneyland 4/27 (Yay!)
Replies: 33
Views: 9756

Re: I'm going to Disneyland 4/27 (Yay!)

Look me up again, I'm sure I'll be off at least one of those days. :)
by AlpineDL
Thu Mar 27, 2008 1:47 am
Forum: The Break Room
Topic: Counterfeit Fast Passes????????
Replies: 50
Views: 10993

Re: Counterfeit Fast Passes????????

^ There are rare examples of legitimate generic fastpasses, even ones that work the whole day. Really rare though, I saw my first last week and was suspicious until City Hall confirmed they were legit.