#182 - Discovery Island
Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World
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4.7 • 820 Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2021
⏱️ 72 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From West to East and Kingdom to Kingdom, you're listening to the Diz Unplugged Connecting with Walt is brought to you by Dreams Unlimited Travel, experts at helping you plan the perfect Disney vacation. |
| 0:33.1 | Visit them on the web at DreamsUnlimited Travel.com. |
| 0:37.5 | Hey there, hi, they're ho there, and welcome to episode 182 of the Diz Unplugged, connecting with Walt |
| 0:43.8 | podcast. |
| 0:44.9 | I am your host and Diz historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, executive producer, |
| 0:51.5 | and good friend Craig Williams. |
| 0:55.6 | Craig, how are you today? |
| 0:58.1 | I'm doing just fine. How are you, Michael? |
| 1:00.6 | I'm doing well. Thank you. |
| 1:06.7 | As we talked before the show, I feel like I'm living in the La Brea tar pits because I have two bathrooms being remodeled right now, and they just laid the tar for the hot pan or whatever, |
| 1:14.7 | the basically the bottoms of the showers, and oh my gosh, the house just reeks. I couldn't open all |
| 1:20.9 | the windows because it rained today, and so anyway, so they said in about five days that the scent should pass. |
| 1:30.4 | In the meantime, if anyone wants to buy tickets to the Michael Bowling Tar Pit, I would be more than happy to accommodate those requests. |
| 1:39.3 | So just make sure that you Venmo me $20 and I'll send you his address and you can enjoy the Michael |
| 1:47.3 | bowling tar pits. It's good. And let's hope a cat doesn't, you know, get stuck in them and sink, |
| 1:53.5 | you know, down. I'm sorry to laugh at that, but it's just, it's now playing out of my head, everything, the meowing, |
| 2:02.6 | the sadness of it all. So that got dark, but... |
| 2:06.6 | It did. It did. Well, as part of our celebration of Walt Disney World's 50th anniversary, |
| 2:14.6 | we'll be exploring areas of Walt Disney World we haven't covered in our early |
| 2:19.5 | episodes of Connecting with Walt when we went into depth on the creation of Walt Disney World. |
| 2:26.5 | We later discussed the design and construction of the Magic Kingdom. |
| 2:31.3 | If you haven't listened to those episodes, you might want to as part of your |
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