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Oddly enough, I often get asked “Van, where did you come up with the idea for Top 7 lists? Why 7?”
Incase you’re one of those people … here’s why I do Top 7 lists: because they do them at Disney World. Checkitout…

This. Is. Hilarious.
Microsoft wants you to remember that you’re not alone when you’re having problems with your computer. That’s true. If you have a Windows machine, chances are you’ve had it crash, stop responding or had it boot into Safe Mode. Actually, chances are you’ve probably had all three happen … quarterly, at least.
But again, [...]

I found this on GoogleVIDEO the other day. Very cool stuff from the Disney-MGM Studios in Disney World. Makes me want to take a trip there in the next few weeks to check it out!

Hey all, Van here.
I need to apologize to everyone for the last few weeks. I was traveling and recorded episode #027 (10.27.2006) before I left home and finished all of the post-production stuff while I was on the road. EXCEPT … I didn’t realize until TODAY that I never posted it to the site.
I’m SOOOOOOO [...]

#028 - Parades - 11.17.2006
Top 7: Rides that should be sponsored
News Stories:

Some dude named Jamie has an awesome blog of the stuff he’s built as replica’s of things at the Haunted Mansion. Check it out!.
Some other dude decided to jump off the trams in Disney World. (source: OrlandoSentinel.com).
New trams have been spotted at Disney’s Animal [...]

#027 - Star Tours - 10.27.2006
Top 7: Foods that should have been good, but weren’t
News Stories

Drexel Heritage now has a line of Walt Disney inspired furniture. (source)
The annual Disney-hosted pro-golf event took place this week, sans Tiger Woods. (source).
A video is available on the internet with some searching (perhaps misplaced in a show note) that [...]

This is a great idea. Too bad Walt had it first. Too bad Disney screwed it up after he died.
(Article: Ft. Collins meets Disney World, DenverPost.com)
The original concept behind EPCOT was to actually be much more like the place described in this article. A place with clever design and a prototype for the community [...]

The dude at TheDisneyBlog.com went and took pictures of the Gatorland after the fire that caused about $3,000,000 worth of damage. Gatorland is reporting they will be back to operational on Nov. 22nd.