Episode 11: Urban Design with Sam Gennawey - Adventureland

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Places & Travel, Leisure, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2012

⏱️ 20 minutes

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It's on to Adventureland with Sam Gennawey, urban designer and author of the book "Walt and the Promise of Progress City." Ever notice that set of small grey bricks coming from the fort at Pirates of the Caribbean? It's supposed to represent sewage from the fort's 18th century bathrooms. Disgust and impress your friends with this bit of Disney design. Presented by AAA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This Podcast is sponsored by AAA, the American Automobile Association.
0:05.0	AAA members get discounts on tickets, resort accommodations, and more at Walt Disney World and other Orlando attractions.
0:10.0	If you book a qualifying Walt Disney World Resort Vacation Package at select AAA offices,
0:15.0	you'll receive a free subscription to Touringplans.com, as well as dedicated trip planning resources just for AAA clients.
0:22.0	Go to AAA. com or ask your local
0:24.3	triple-a travel agent for more details on this offer.
0:27.0	Hi welcome to another edition of the Unofficial Guide's Disney Dish with Jim Hill Podcast.
0:34.1	I'm Len Testa, co-author of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World, and I'm here today in
0:38.2	The Magic Kingdom again with Sam Genoa, author of the new book, Walt and the Promise of Progress City.
0:43.7	How's it going, Sam?
0:44.7	Oh, it's going great.
0:45.7	Do I have to stop dancing now because I'm doing like the little street party thing?
0:47.7	Myly Cyrus is infectious, isn't she?
0:49.7	Oh my God, I'm just, I'm hopping and bopping.
0:51.6	But let's go go let's go into
0:53.0	Exotica movie exotic so in the last episode we we had left off at the end of
0:57.2	Main Street entering adventure land we are now literally taking our first
1:00.1	step onto the adventure land bridge same Same adventure land is my favorite land
1:04.8	in the entire park.
1:05.9	It is rather sweet, but I've noticed the humidity
1:08.3	has increased quite a bit as we're going over the bridge.
1:10.6	Well, it's like that in Africa.
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