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The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Disney Dish Episode 185: Teeny trains at Epcot. Big changes coming to "Rock 'n' Roller Coaster" in Paris

The Disney Dish with Jim Hill

Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

Leisure, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.8979 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

It's a special listener mail edition of the Disney Dish podcast. Len Testa and Jim Hill start things off by discussing the history of Epcot's Garden Railway. They then reveal Joffrey's wound up at the specialty coffee and tea provider for Disney Parks & Resorts. Len then shares a bunch of patents that The Walt Disney Company recently filed and speculates on how all of this cutting-edge technology may be employed as part of "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome back to another edition of the Disney dish podcast with Jim Hill.

0:03.2

It's Me, Lantesta, and this is our show for the week of October 29th, 2018.

0:08.0

On today's show, listener questions about the train set between Germany and Italy, also coffee.

0:14.0

I know that's what I think about when I wake up in the morning.

0:17.0

Then Jim and I have found a bunch of new patents that provide even more clues

0:21.0

about how Galaxy's Edge rides are going to work.

0:24.3

On this week in Disney history on October 31st, 1939,

0:27.4

a bolt of lightning hits the elevator shaft

0:29.8

at the Hollywood Tower Hotel,

0:31.8

causing the disappearance of five people and, I think, four pieces of luggage.

0:36.5

Not for nothing, but that elevator hasn't been the same since that fateful night.

0:40.2

I'm sure a co-host agrees with me.

0:42.0

Let's bring him in.

0:43.0

One Mr. Jim Hill, Jim has it going.

0:44.0

I hate it when I lose luggage.

0:46.0

Like, you know that there's a receipt that someone has for that luggage.

0:49.0

What happened there?

0:50.0

That's right.

0:51.0

Just getting a research company to settle when it's well. It's in an alternate

0:55.2

to mention and it's like well we'll pay up to $200.

0:58.2

Describe the luggage again. Are you sure you lost it?

1:01.8

Yes. All right Jim a quick story before we the you know going going downtown or whatever and it trains not very crowded but next to us are a couple of gentlemen who are playing D and D have I told you this story?

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