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Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

This Month in Universal Orlando History - July

Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast

Lee Mallaby

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture, Places & Travel

4.6543 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 3 minutes

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On this bonus episode, we bring you a look at what happened in Universal Orlando history in the month of July.

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0:00.0

Hello everyone. Welcome to another this month in Universal Orlando History, brought to you by

0:04.4

the unofficial Universal Orlando podcast. It is July 1st, I am Lee, so let's take a look

0:10.2

of what happened this month in Universal Orlando History. A lagoon show up first. The Universal

0:15.6

Studios Florida show Universal 360 Asinosphere Spectacular, Try saying that five times in a row.

0:22.6

Opened on July 1st, 2006 and again is something we have, Tracy and I have never experienced.

0:29.2

Jimmy Neutron's replacement opened next in July the second, to be precise, in 2012.

0:35.1

So Despicable Me, Minion Mayhem, open at Universal Studios, Florida.

0:39.5

Now, with less 3D.

0:42.0

At the back of Universal Studios, Florida, on July 4th, 1991, the Wild, Wild, Wild West

0:48.4

stunt show opened.

0:49.8

We must not forget that third wild.

0:51.4

And another one, I'm quite gutted we never got to experience.

0:53.8

I'm a fan of a Wild Wild West stunt show.

0:56.8

And having seen the one that was performed at Port of Ventura when Universal owned that,

1:01.2

I can imagine it was pretty awesome.

1:03.7

A restaurant Tracy and I have yet to try, but really want to, opened next.

1:07.5

And that was back on July 4th as well.

1:10.2

But in 2014, the sandwich location breadbox

1:14.0

opened and we have heard excellent things about it. Another hotel opening next as Universal

1:19.5

Orlando opened its fifth on-site hotel, the gorgeous Sapphire Falls resort, which opened on July

1:25.6

7th, 2016 and having held our 2020 February

1:30.2

meet at Strongwater Tavern, it is another hotel that I am desperate to stay at.

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