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Walt Disney World Trivia

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Grab your poncho and your sunscreen, because we’re heading to Florida. This week, for the park’s 50th birthday, we’ve got Walt Disney World Trivia. We hit Disneyland before, so it only seemed right to cover the park hitting the big 5-0 this month. Test your Disney Trivia skills with thirty questions this week. Good luck and keep your arms and legs inside the ride at all times.

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Pack your sunscreen and your Poncho. We're heading to Florida, Howdy Folks. Welcome to episode 140 of the dorky geeky nerdy trivia podcast. I'm your host Brian Rollins this week in honor of the parks 50th Anniversary. We're heading to Orlando to visit Walt Disney World. The park opened on October 1st, 1st 1971 and the rest is history this week. Like every week we're testing your trivia skills in three rounds of 10, questions each. I ask the questions you guess and then we'll see if you're correct if you need scoring rules or a sheet to keep track of your guesses, check out our website dorky geeky nerdy.com, okay? Get that pixie dust ready and keep your arms and legs inside the vehicle while we're in motion, here we go. The dorky round number one, Walt Disney World is made up of four Parks, which was the first to be finished. Magic Kingdom. Number two. What was the internal code name for Walt Disney World's before it was announced to the public? The Florida project. Number three, what Disney World park opened in 1989? Disney-mgm Studios. It's now called Hollywood Studios. Number four. What Disney World park opened in 1998? Disney's Animal Kingdom. Number five, what massive but fake plants, it's at the center of Disney's Animal Kingdom. The Tree of Life. Number 6. What sci-fi themed roller coaster opened in Tomorrowland in 1975? Space Mountain, it would be added to Disneyland in 1976. Number seven. How many countries are showcased in epcot's World Showcase? 11. Number eight, other than 9/11 and the covid-19 pandemic. What is the only reason the parks are ever closed? The park has been closed seven times for hurricanes. Number nine, if Disneyland is the happiest place on Earth. What is Magic Kingdom? The most magical place on Earth. Number 10, Disney uses low light cameras to stop people from scattering cremains in which of its rides. The Haunted Mansion. The geeky round number one following Walt Disney's death in 1966 who took over as head of the Florida project. His brother Roy. Oh, Disney. Number two, although it was part of the original plans, Epcot wouldn't open until How many years after Magic Kingdom. 11 years in 1982. Number three, what is the name of the giant sphere at the main entrance at Epcot? Spaceship earth. Number 4, due to popular demand. What Disneyland ride was added to Magic Kingdom in 1973. Pirates of the Caribbean imagineers thought Floridians wouldn't find the right exciting living, so close to the actual Caribbean. Number 5. What Epcot ride. Simulates. A launch with two and a half G. Mission space. Number six, the France Pavilion will get a ride based on what Pixar movie in 2021. Ratatouille. Number 7, Disney added, what mass transit system for part of the park in 2019. The Skyliner. Number eight. What land was added to Disney's Hollywood Studios in 2019. Star Wars Galaxies Edge. Toy Story Land was added in 2018. Number nine. What structure? Served as the icon for disney-mgm Studios from 2001 to 2015? This sorcerer's hat. Number 10, while Magic Kingdom was, inspired by Disneyland, which land within the park. Replaced, the original New Orleans Square. Liberty Square. The nerdy round. Number one, Walt Disney World is located in what county. Orange County, Florida. Ironically, Disneyland is also located in Orange county in California. Number two. What were the first two Resorts built for Walt Disney World? The Contemporary and the Polynesian Resort. Number 3, what does EPCOT stand for? They'll no longer stylized as an anagram. It stands for experimental prototype community of tomorrow. Number 4 during 2020. Walt Disney World shut down for how many months? It was closed for four months from March, 15th to July 15th, due to the pandemic. Number 5. What famous primatologist help consult on the design of Animal Kingdom. Jane Goodall. The park is certified by both the ACA and the waza Number 6, while Sleeping Beauty's castle is in Disneyland. Whose Castle is in Disney World. Cinderella's castle note, the addition of a clock, Number seven. What ride was located where Frozen Ever After now resides? Maelstrom. Number 8, although the mailing address is for Lake Buena Vista, Florida most of the park resides in what Florida City. Bay Lake. Number nine. What are the names of the two water parks? Located at Disney World? Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach. Number 10, what is the name of the river boat that travels around the rivers of America in Magic Kingdom? The Liberty Bell. Time to head back home. Got your souvenirs and Mickey ears, good on my next trick. I'm going to build my own lightsaber after I ride rise of the resistance. What's your favorite ride at Disney World? Drop me a line on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. I'd love to hear from you. We'll be back again next week for the first of four, poor themed episodes for October. Here's your clue. What horror author of over 100 books was born on July 9th, 1945? There's a theme of Ruin so stay tuned throughout the month for more fun stuff. See you back here next Wednesday this has been episode 140 of the dorky and nerdy trivia podcast. The music has been by Jason Shaw at audio knoteks.com. I'm your host, Brian Rollins. You can follow me around at the voices in my head.com. Thanks for listening and have a magical week. When a u.s. Expedition is attacked three survivors, a professor, her student and a soldier are saved by a mysterious vessel. The nominative, the enigmatic Captain Nick do elects to keep the captives award, requiring each of their skills for his daring. Pursuits. But as evidence of a rogue submarine, alerts, the world's navies, the captives must work together to avoid Avoid Annihilation, twenty thousand kilos under the sea, is a fast-paced adventure Thriller. 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