Walt Disney World News + Keeping the Magic Alive | 06/20/17
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The hosts of the Dis Unplugged podcast discuss various Disney and theme park news updates. They report on a recent incident where a piece of metal fell from a Walt Disney World monorail, leading to a heated discussion regarding the maintenance and infrastructure of the monorail system. The conversation touches on the perceived decline in park quality and the impact of rising costs on the guest experience. Additionally, the show covers Bob Iger's positive report on the performance of Shanghai Disneyland and SeaWorld's introduction of a virtual reality enhancement for the Kraken roller coaster. The episode also includes rapid fire news regarding extended hours at Animal Kingdom, new ride photos at Pirates of the Caribbean, and changes to the Disney Dining Plan. The creators conclude the show by addressing a community discussion about losing the Disney magic. They suggest that guests can maintain their passion by focusing on controllable elements, seeking new experiences, or viewing the parks through the eyes of children to combat burnout and jadedness.
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fix your damn monorails fix your damn attractions stop counting your shekels and start spending some money in your parks
more than 11 million guests have already visited and we look forward to welcoming many more in the years to come
the resorts debut year exceeded every one of our expectations from theme park attendance to guest satisfaction
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