Facts 2461-2490

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Fact #3461 

Before the confirmation of Toy Story 4, in The Muppets most wanted they hinted at it happening, by singing in there opening song "And wait for Tom Hanks to make Toy Story 4..."

Fact #3462 

As of the release of the Kids React episode, the Avengers: Age of Ultron teaser trailer has over 59,000,000 views.

Fact #3463 

The Age of Ultron trailer was leaked on October 22nd 2014, just days before its intended release. It was released by a user named John Gazelle. When Marvel found out about this, they posted on Twitter saying, "Dammit Hydra!" using the joke of blaming their fictional villain team.

Fact #3464 

There are two versions of Quicksilver. One from X-Men: Days of Future Past and the new version which will be featured in Age of Ultron. He and his sister Scarlet Witch are the children of Magneto, a villain from the X-Men side of Marvel, but they are also Avengers.

Fact #3465 

Upcoming Marvel movies include Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of The Galaxy 2, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, The Avengers: Infinity Wars Part 1, Captain Marvel, Inhumans, and The Avengers: Infinity Wars Part 2. All of these movies spam from July 2015 all the way to May 2019.

Fact #3466 

Wreak-It Ralph and Venellope make a cameo appearance in an episode of Fairly Odd Parents. 

Fact #3467 

 "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" was removed from The Lion King, then Elton John, who wrote the song, watched the version without the song and replied, "I think you have ruined the movie.". Disney put the song back in.

Fact #3468 

These dwarf names were cut from Snow White and the Seven Dwarves; Jumpy, Dizzy, Wheezy, Shorty, and Burpy.

Fact #3469 

In the early production stages of The Lion King, the plot was described as "Bambi in Africa meets Hamlet. One screenwriter called it "Bamlet" for short.

Fact #3470 

For many years, Walt Disney World hosted a PGA golf tournament. Jack Nicklaus was the first champion at the Walt Disney World Open Invitational, which made its debut in 1971.

Fact #3471 

The Seven Seas Lagoon was originally configured for artificial waves, tall enough to allow surfing. The machine began operation with the opening of the resort in 1971. However, it was soon disabled after causing severe beach erosion.

Fact #3472 

In the Animal Kingdom park, the Tree of Life is 14 stories tall, has over 300 animal carvings in its trunk and houses the 3-D show, It’s Tough to be a Bug.

Fact #3473 

Disneyland apparently wasn't always amused with Blake Lively's pre-fame antics. According to Lively, when she was six, she and her older brother used the old put-hairspray-on-a-friend's-readmission-hand-stamp-to-transfer-the-stamp-to-their-own-skin trick. It would have been the perfect crime, except security nabbed the Lively kids right as they went through the park's turnstiles and slapped the pair with a one-year ban.

Fact #3474 

Disney bans any costumes and masks on anyone who's ten or older. Also listed on Disney's park dress code: "Makeup that could be construed as part of a costume." Except for Halloween of course.

Fact #3475 

In early 2008, upstart English punk band Gallows was all set to open for Social Distortion at a gig at the House of Blues at Disneyland. The bill seemed like a good way to get exposure for a band that was starting to catch on stateside—or it did until Disney officials actually stopped to listen to Gallows' debut record, Orchestra of Wolves. Once Disney brass heard Gallows' tunes, they nixed the show due to the band's occasionally offensive lyrical content.

Fact #3476 

In January 2008, Disney announced that children under the age of 10 would no longer be allowed to dine at Victoria & Albert's, the ritziest restaurant at Disney World's Grand Floridian Spa and Resort. The move made news, but Disney officials claimed that the AAA five-diamond-rated restaurant didn't attract that many children in the first place. In addition to being pricey, Victoria & Albert's only offered a fixed-price menu with kid-unfriendly offerings like caviar, so the restaurant only catered to a handful of young diners each year.

Fact #3477 

After their contract ran out with the Orlando-based robotics company that made this animatronic trash can, the beloved 19-year-old PUSH the talking trash can character will no longer roam Tomorrow Land.

Fact #3478 

When it rained at WDW, the crowds would be covered in those overpriced plastic bags known as ponchos. The bright yellow ones with the giant Mickey on the back are a thing of the past.  The company switched to clear ponchos in 2003.

Fact #3479 

Until 2001, all bathrooms at Walt Disney World used powdered pink Borax soap instead of liquid hand soap, which was easier to clean up off the floor. The light pink soap had to be removed after the 9/11-era Anthrax scare.

Fact #3480 

The WDW “Skyway” took guests between Fantasyland and Tomorrowland on a Swiss-designed aerial ropeway. The attraction was closed in 1999 but the towers weren’t removed from the park until 10 years later in 2009 during the renovation of Fantasyland. Rumor has it that the ride was closed for safety reasons after a park employee suffered a fatal fall during maintenance, but the company maintains they had plans to close before the unfortunate incident and the Skyways at Disneyland and Tokyo Disney had already been closed in 1994 and 1998 respectively. 

Fact #3481 

Located in Tomorrowland, this “ExtraTERRORestrial” encounter had everything: Tyra Banks as the pre-show alien host, Tim Curry as a robot, binaural sound effects, total darkness, lasers, animatronic predators, simulated alien tongues, and an exploding monster. One of the few attractions specifically not suited for children under 12, it was replaced with the much tamer but similarly styled Stitch’s Great Escape in 2006.

The original attract scared me when I was a kid :(  Not gonna lie....

Fact #3482 

Although it’s never been cleared up whether Mickey and Minnie mouse are officially married, until 2012 they maintained separate but equally cartoonish country houses at Magic Kingdom in the since-closed Mickey’s ToonTown Fair area.

Fact #3483 

Minnie Moo was a Holstein cow from Minnesota with a distinct Mickey-shaped spot. She was brought to Magic Kingdom, where she lived at Grandma’s Duck Barn until she died in 2000.

Fact #3484 

Body Wars was a simulator ride in the Wonders of Life pavilion where guests were “miniaturized” by a futuristic science company to be able to enter the human body for the purpose of treatment and diagnostics. Similar to Star Tours, this ride was one of the earlier and more jerky simulators at the park. The attraction was closed in 2007.

Fact #3485 

On Nov. 16, 2004, Cinderella’s Castle was covered in toilet paper and graffiti for the grand opening of Stitch’s Great Escape.

Fact #3486 

Food Rocks, located in EPCOT’s The Land, was a “mock rock concert that delivered nutritional messages to guests and was hosted by Füd Wrapper, inspired by the rapper Ton Loc.” It has since been replaced by the popular Soarin’ ride.

Fact #3487 

At EPCOT, Double-decker buses served as transportation between the World Showcase and Future world. They stopped carrying guests in the mid-1990s, but the special decorated red bus still takes characters around for a mini-parade.

Fact #3488 

The SpectroMagic parade at Magic Kingdom, featuring elaborate, brightly lit floats of Disney characters and scenes, ran until 2010. The wildly popular score by composers John Debney and Steve Skorija featured Disney music arranged into a 14-minute suite, which can be purchased on compact disc. You can listen to it here at the right side of the screen.

Fact #3489 

Replicas of the Golden Girls homes could be found in Disney's Backlot Tour attraction, but it was taken down in 2003 and replaced with the Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show.

Fact #3490 

The 1990s reboot of the once popular Mickey Mouse Club was filmed at Walt Disney Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Mousketeers included Britney Spears, Chrsitina Aguilera, Keri Russell, Ryan Gosling, Justin Timberlake, and JC Chasez. The show was canceled because merchandise wasn’t selling and the producers felt the cast wasn’t talented enough to carry the show.

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