Disney Dish Episode 250: Remembering WDW’s “Glory and Pageantry of Christmas” show

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🗓️ 30 December 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Len Testa starts off this week’s episode by revealing how TouringPlans actually cracked Priceline’s code when it came to unnamed WDW resorts. Then Jim Hill talks about the living nativity that used to be a holiday highpoint at the Lake Buena Vista Shopping Village 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. It's me,
0:03.4	Lantesta, and this is our show for the week of December 30th, 2019. Happy New Year.
0:08.4	On the show today, The News Roundup, plus the story of how we hacked Disney's Priceline Express deals.
0:15.4	In our main segment, Jim gives us the history of the nativity scene at the Disney Village
0:19.7	Marketplace.
0:20.7	Let's get started by bringing in the man who's suggested New Year's resolution is to stop
0:25.2	blaming everyone else for your problems. Instead, pick one person and pin everything on them.
0:30.2	It's Mr. Jim Hill. Jim, how's it going?
0:32.2	Well, it's Glenn, and that man is Kilgore Trout.
0:35.6	One specific person.
0:39.6	I'm sorry, I've been kind of on a Kurt Vonnegut run lately, especially when it occurred to me to...
0:45.6	If you ever read any Vonnegut because one of the running themes of the Vonnegut books is the Ramjak Corporation,
0:52.4	which owns 19% of America.
0:54.7	And he would do this.
0:56.6	We call it Halliburton these days, Jim.
0:58.2	Well, actually, the thing I was thinking, we border the effect of Exxon, which is owned by Mobile, which is owned by Mobile which is owned by the
1:03.8	Ramjack Corporation.
1:04.8	Okay.
1:05.8	You'd have to update it together with Exxon which is owned by bubble which is owned by
1:09.9	Ramjack which is owned by the Walt Disney Company.
1:12.0	Okay, you're just not too.
1:14.0	A fully owned subsidiary.
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