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Universal Joint Episode 25: Universal City Florida: What might have been

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4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2019

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Dustin Fuhs & Jim Hill start off this episode by talking about the bozos who put a damper on Universal Orlando's most recent passholder appreciation night. Jim also details the sort of theme park that Universal originally wanted to build in Florida when they first revealed their plans for this project back in July of 1981 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Universal Joint Podcast. I'm Entertainment Writer Jim Hill and my

0:05.8

co-host Dustin Fuse and I are recording this podcast on Tuesday, August 27th.

0:11.4

And that's just a few days before Labor Day.

0:15.0

So, Dustin, forgive my Canadian ignorance here,

0:19.0

but I was honestly surprised to learn

0:21.0

that Canada also celebrates Labor Day on the first Monday of September though I noticed that yours is an L-A-B-O-U-R- Labor Day and ours is an L-O-A-B-O-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-A-B-E-E-N-A-B-O-U-R Labor Day and ours is an L-A-B-O-R day.

0:37.0

Again, again, this is the Universal Joint Podcast, so an extra you is helpful. Do you have any plans for their coming weekend?

0:46.5

Yeah, we tend to just, you know, see what's around. It's a lot of outdoors events events a lot of just saying hi to family seeing

0:55.6

uh what's what's going on in the city and just like any good Canadian you always

0:59.9

got to add an extra you in there so I'm I'm a huge fan that you pointed out the spelling

1:03.9

because, you know, Canadian spelling,

1:06.7

it's kind of there, kind of isn't it,

1:08.2

but we just like having fun with it.

1:09.9

But yeah, it looks like the weekend's gonna be gorgeous,

1:12.3

great weather.

1:13.0

Okay, good. We're hoping to get out ourselves. In fact, Sunday I have a family wedding, my nephew.

1:19.0

I'm looking forward to that.

1:22.0

But, well again, we were talking Labor Day. The nice folks at Universal

1:27.4

actually want us to remind our listeners especially those folks who are out in Southern California that they have a second day free

1:35.4

promotion going on right now.

1:38.0

You heard about this yet, Dustin?

1:39.6

Yeah, I'm a huge fan of the idea of folks who are going to Universal being given that extra day for free.

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