Monthly Archives: December 2022

Walt Disney World Millennium Die Cast Vehicle Set

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Do you remember all the way back to the year 2000 when we thought there was going to be an electronic apocalypse and things would never be the same? But then Disney up and slapped a big wand with the … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Star Wars Original Stormtrooper Flavouring

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I’ve found another Disney/Lucas Film product in the wild. This time I was picking up a few food items in my local Shoppers Drugmart when I happened across these two Original Stormtrooper flavouring sets on sale for just $17.99 each … Continue reading →

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Mini Masters Vehicles: Futurama Planet Express

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Futurama is an American adult animated science fiction series created by Matt Groening. It focuses on the lives of a delivery boy named Fry, the ship captain Leela, and Bender (a rather bent robot) in the futuristic 31st century. The series has it moments, but … Continue reading →

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Wallace & Gromit Dog Shoulder Bag

Posted on December 28, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Wallace & Gromit is a British stop-motion animation franchise created by Nick Park of Aardman Animations. Gromit is the long-suffering dog of the pair. He is largely silent with no dialogue, communicating through facial expressions and body language. Usually consternation, frustration, and outright disbelief at the ineptitude of his master, Wallace! … Continue reading →

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The Dukes of Dixieland at Disneyland LP Record

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I do like me some Dixieland Jazz! You can see my earlier post featuring perhaps one of the most famous Dixieland bands, The Firehouse Five Plus Two at Disneyland, by clicking the link. The Dukes of Dixieland was a Firehouse Five contemporary … Continue reading →

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Disney Character Stackable Mugs by Sango

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I found these two Disney character stackable mugs at a local flea market some years ago. We liked them because of the playful designs. The mugs are similar but also different. Let’s have a look: The shape of these mugs … Continue reading →

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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. Movie & Book Review

Posted on December 25, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Dick Van Dyke is beloved by Disney fans for his work in Mary Poppins. But what many don’t know is that he did two other movies for Walt. One of those would go on to be one of the worst … Continue reading →

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1982 EPCOT Center Figment Plush

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Dis-LEE

EPCOT opened as EPCOT Center on October 1st of 1982. So this Figment plush would have been sold during the first year of that parks operation. Figment, a small purple dragon, seen below sporting a yellow sweater, is the mascot of … Continue reading →

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Disney’s All Star Movies Resort Hidden Mickey Towel Art

Posted on December 23, 2022 by Dis-LEE

We’ve stayed on property at Walt Disney World several times but the first time was the most memorable. We spent 15 days and 14 nights on one of the most extensive and fun vacations ever! As always with a Disney … Continue reading →

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Firehouse Five Plus Two at Disneyland LP Record

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Firehouse Five Plus Two was a Dixieland jazz band that consisted of members of the Walt Disney company. Animator Ward Kimball started it all and acted as the Band Leader. They released 12 original albums along with addition Greatest Hits and Live efforts over … Continue reading →

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