Disneyland in 1960: Vintage Time Travel
Step back in time to the magic of Disneyland as it was in 1959-1962! Explore Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, Frontierland, the Rivers of America, and more through incredible vintage footage, with a touch of modern commentary to bookend the adventure. This is a time capsule of Disneyland’s golden age—don’t miss this journey to the past!
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boy does the Disneyland entrance look
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boy does the Disneyland entrance look different today than it did back in
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different today than it did back in
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different today than it did back in 1955 and through the' 60s and70s we
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1955 and through the' 60s and70s we
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1955 and through the' 60s and70s we still have that same familiar Main
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still have that same familiar Main
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still have that same familiar Main Street Station beckoning us into the
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Street Station beckoning us into the
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Street Station beckoning us into the park but look at this gone is the old
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park but look at this gone is the old
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park but look at this gone is the old parking lot replaced of course with
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parking lot replaced of course with
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parking lot replaced of course with another theme park and this huge
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another theme park and this huge
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another theme park and this huge Esplanade full of pedestrians we're back
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Esplanade full of pedestrians we're back
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Esplanade full of pedestrians we're back at the happiest place on Earth
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at the happiest place on Earth
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at the happiest place on Earth Disneyland I love looking at that old
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Disneyland I love looking at that old
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Disneyland I love looking at that old simpler entrance from a simpler time
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simpler entrance from a simpler time
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simpler entrance from a simpler time just a little bit of chain link a lot
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just a little bit of chain link a lot
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just a little bit of chain link a lot more honor systems it's a little bit of
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more honor systems it's a little bit of
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more honor systems it's a little bit of an obsession it's something I'm
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an obsession it's something I'm
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an obsession it's something I'm constantly doing on and off camera but I
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constantly doing on and off camera but I
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constantly doing on and off camera but I think my absolute favorite thing is
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think my absolute favorite thing is
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think my absolute favorite thing is looking into the Disneyland of the past
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looking into the Disneyland of the past
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looking into the Disneyland of the past Walt Disney's Disneyland since I feel
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Walt Disney's Disneyland since I feel
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Walt Disney's Disneyland since I feel like it's been nothing but Christmas
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like it's been nothing but Christmas
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like it's been nothing but Christmas Christmas Christmas for weeks and weeks
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Christmas Christmas for weeks and weeks
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Christmas Christmas for weeks and weeks I thought today instead of visiting the
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I thought today instead of visiting the
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I thought today instead of visiting the Disneyland of 2024 and
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Disneyland of 2024 and
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Disneyland of 2024 and 2025 we would step back in time back to
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2025 we would step back in time back to
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2025 we would step back in time back to the classic Disneyland of about the year
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the classic Disneyland of about the year
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the classic Disneyland of about the year 1960 let's do this oh my gosh it's
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1960 let's do this oh my gosh it's
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1960 let's do this oh my gosh it's working do you know what we're seeing
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working do you know what we're seeing
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working do you know what we're seeing now we're seeing The Mists of time and
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now we're seeing The Mists of time and
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now we're seeing The Mists of time and look there it is Main Street Station
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look there it is Main Street Station
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look there it is Main Street Station back in wall State look at all those
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back in wall State look at all those
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back in wall State look at all those colorful banners above those old Gates
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colorful banners above those old Gates
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colorful banners above those old Gates right there I love the idea that peeking
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right there I love the idea that peeking
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right there I love the idea that peeking over the top of the gate at the Main
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over the top of the gate at the Main
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over the top of the gate at the Main Street Station was so exciting for
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Street Station was so exciting for
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Street Station was so exciting for people in the 1950s you see the E from
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people in the 1950s you see the E from
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people in the 1950s you see the E from Disneyland from above the gate right
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Disneyland from above the gate right
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Disneyland from above the gate right there and look at that it's our old
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there and look at that it's our old
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there and look at that it's our old familiar friend it's floral Mickey you
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familiar friend it's floral Mickey you
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familiar friend it's floral Mickey you notice there's no bricks down on the
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notice there's no bricks down on the
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notice there's no bricks down on the bottom of that wall it's just bare
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bottom of that wall it's just bare
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bottom of that wall it's just bare concrete this is still the early days wo
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concrete this is still the early days wo
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concrete this is still the early days wo we're already on Main Street USA and
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we're already on Main Street USA and
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we're already on Main Street USA and there goes the fire truck look at how
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there goes the fire truck look at how
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there goes the fire truck look at how glorious Main Street Station looks I
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glorious Main Street Station looks I
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glorious Main Street Station looks I think we're panning down through town
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think we're panning down through town
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think we're panning down through town square there's the omnius rolling around
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square there's the omnius rolling around
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square there's the omnius rolling around that double decker bus look at how
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that double decker bus look at how
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that double decker bus look at how beautiful and clean the park is and most
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beautiful and clean the park is and most
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beautiful and clean the park is and most importantly look how empty it is now if
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importantly look how empty it is now if
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importantly look how empty it is now if I walked into Disneyland in 2024 or 2025
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I walked into Disneyland in 2024 or 2025
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I walked into Disneyland in 2024 or 2025 saw a crowd this like I'd be wondering
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saw a crowd this like I'd be wondering
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saw a crowd this like I'd be wondering if I died and gone to heaven look at
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if I died and gone to heaven look at
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if I died and gone to heaven look at that how fantastically beautiful little
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that how fantastically beautiful little
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that how fantastically beautiful little wind blowing in the trees here there a
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wind blowing in the trees here there a
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wind blowing in the trees here there a little bit of a crowd a few people
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little bit of a crowd a few people
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little bit of a crowd a few people walking around you know what you can't
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walking around you know what you can't
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walking around you know what you can't face the excitement of a Disneyland day
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face the excitement of a Disneyland day
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face the excitement of a Disneyland day without a little coffee and this is the
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without a little coffee and this is the
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without a little coffee and this is the spot right here Hills Brothers Coffee
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spot right here Hills Brothers Coffee
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spot right here Hills Brothers Coffee Garden to get a cup of joe in the
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Garden to get a cup of joe in the
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Garden to get a cup of joe in the morning I don't want to jump back and
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morning I don't want to jump back and
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morning I don't want to jump back and forth too much in time I don't want it
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forth too much in time I don't want it
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forth too much in time I don't want it to be too jarring for you but look at
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to be too jarring for you but look at
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to be too jarring for you but look at this this is where Hills Brother's
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this this is where Hills Brother's
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this this is where Hills Brother's coffee Garden was back in the day now
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coffee Garden was back in the day now
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coffee Garden was back in the day now it's the Livery stable and the little
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it's the Livery stable and the little
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it's the Livery stable and the little tunnel to get back into Disneyland while
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tunnel to get back into Disneyland while
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tunnel to get back into Disneyland while avoiding Main Street USA during parad
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avoiding Main Street USA during parad
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avoiding Main Street USA during parad how fantastic I feel like today most
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how fantastic I feel like today most
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how fantastic I feel like today most people just cruise on down Main Street
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people just cruise on down Main Street
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people just cruise on down Main Street they're trying to get deeper into the
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they're trying to get deeper into the
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they're trying to get deeper into the park seeing all the lands and
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park seeing all the lands and
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park seeing all the lands and attractions and they forget the Main
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attractions and they forget the Main
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attractions and they forget the Main Street USA is an attraction in and of
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Street USA is an attraction in and of
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Street USA is an attraction in and of itself look at the for drawn street cars
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itself look at the for drawn street cars
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itself look at the for drawn street cars look at this see Old Main Street flower
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look at this see Old Main Street flower
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look at this see Old Main Street flower market with the Carnation truck parked
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market with the Carnation truck parked
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market with the Carnation truck parked right there you can climb up and get a
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right there you can climb up and get a
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right there you can climb up and get a fun pick inside of it's funny that this
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fun pick inside of it's funny that this
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fun pick inside of it's funny that this architecture was only 50 60 years old at
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architecture was only 50 60 years old at
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architecture was only 50 60 years old at the time Main Street USA was built but
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the time Main Street USA was built but
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the time Main Street USA was built but people were already nostalgic for that
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people were already nostalgic for that
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people were already nostalgic for that old timey American Small Town Main
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old timey American Small Town Main
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old timey American Small Town Main Street vibe uh-oh and what's this guy
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Street vibe uh-oh and what's this guy
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Street vibe uh-oh and what's this guy doing man with a suspicious package look
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doing man with a suspicious package look
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doing man with a suspicious package look at these plastic flowers over here these
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at these plastic flowers over here these
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at these plastic flowers over here these fake flowers were such a hit people took
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fake flowers were such a hit people took
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fake flowers were such a hit people took these flowers home to their loved ones
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these flowers home to their loved ones
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these flowers home to their loved ones to their mothers the crazy thing is I've
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to their mothers the crazy thing is I've
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to their mothers the crazy thing is I've never seen a bouquet of flowers from the
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never seen a bouquet of flowers from the
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never seen a bouquet of flowers from the flower market like in modern times we
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flower market like in modern times we
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flower market like in modern times we need to snatch one of these while I'm
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need to snatch one of these while I'm
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need to snatch one of these while I'm back in time and take it home to the
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back in time and take it home to the
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back in time and take it home to the Future cuz I don't know anyone who's got
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Future cuz I don't know anyone who's got
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Future cuz I don't know anyone who's got one oh here comes the old double decker
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one oh here comes the old double decker
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one oh here comes the old double decker bus coming right past the Ina Carefree
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bus coming right past the Ina Carefree
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bus coming right past the Ina Carefree Corner let's see that again that
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Corner let's see that again that
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Corner let's see that again that building was sponsored by an insurance
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building was sponsored by an insurance
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building was sponsored by an insurance company so they go in and give you
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company so they go in and give you
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company so they go in and give you little brochures and things travel
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little brochures and things travel
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little brochures and things travel brochures it was one of Disneyland's
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brochures it was one of Disneyland's
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brochures it was one of Disneyland's many exciting sponsors let's just take
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many exciting sponsors let's just take
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many exciting sponsors let's just take one long last look down Main Street here
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one long last look down Main Street here
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one long last look down Main Street here comes the little yellow car cruising
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comes the little yellow car cruising
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comes the little yellow car cruising down Main Street into the past the plaza
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down Main Street into the past the plaza
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down Main Street into the past the plaza Gardens looking back at the flag Poole
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Gardens looking back at the flag Poole
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Gardens looking back at the flag Poole for a second look at the crowds look how
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for a second look at the crowds look how
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for a second look at the crowds look how light they are Oh What a Beautiful Day
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light they are Oh What a Beautiful Day
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light they are Oh What a Beautiful Day on Main Street USA here's the old Plaza
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on Main Street USA here's the old Plaza
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on Main Street USA here's the old Plaza Pavilion restaurant that nowadays is the
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Pavilion restaurant that nowadays is the
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Pavilion restaurant that nowadays is the Jolly Holiday Bakery right there in the
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Jolly Holiday Bakery right there in the
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Jolly Holiday Bakery right there in the hub oo and it looks like now we're
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hub oo and it looks like now we're
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hub oo and it looks like now we're getting our first glimpse of
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getting our first glimpse of
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getting our first glimpse of Tomorrowland Walt Disney's original
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Tomorrowland Walt Disney's original
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Tomorrowland Walt Disney's original Tomorrowland look at all those flags
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Tomorrowland look at all those flags
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Tomorrowland look at all those flags there the atomic clock the giant rocket
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there the atomic clock the giant rocket
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there the atomic clock the giant rocket ship oh it's so tempting to want to go
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ship oh it's so tempting to want to go
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ship oh it's so tempting to want to go in there but of course first we have to
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in there but of course first we have to
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in there but of course first we have to see see the icon of
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see see the icon of
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see see the icon of Disneyland Sleeping Beauty castle look
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Disneyland Sleeping Beauty castle look
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Disneyland Sleeping Beauty castle look at that thing I love the way they used
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at that thing I love the way they used
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at that thing I love the way they used to have those colorful Flags fluttering
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to have those colorful Flags fluttering
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to have those colorful Flags fluttering up above the turrets and these colorful
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up above the turrets and these colorful
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up above the turrets and these colorful Flags along the drawbridge over the
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Flags along the drawbridge over the
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Flags along the drawbridge over the castle moat I mean how beautiful and how
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castle moat I mean how beautiful and how
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castle moat I mean how beautiful and how amazing does that castle look with no
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amazing does that castle look with no
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amazing does that castle look with no trees behind it it looks absolutely
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trees behind it it looks absolutely
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trees behind it it looks absolutely massive oh now peering down into the
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massive oh now peering down into the
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massive oh now peering down into the moat look at this swans beautiful swans
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moat look at this swans beautiful swans
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moat look at this swans beautiful swans notice there's no snow white Grotto back
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notice there's no snow white Grotto back
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notice there's no snow white Grotto back there yet no wishing well but look down
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there yet no wishing well but look down
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there yet no wishing well but look down here not only you have two white swans
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here not only you have two white swans
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here not only you have two white swans you've got a Black Swan there are
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you've got a Black Swan there are
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you've got a Black Swan there are various reasons given over the years and
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various reasons given over the years and
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various reasons given over the years and myths about why the swans were removed
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myths about why the swans were removed
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myths about why the swans were removed from Disneyland but I think the one I
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from Disneyland but I think the one I
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from Disneyland but I think the one I believe the most that swans are kind of
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believe the most that swans are kind of
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believe the most that swans are kind of mean so as the park got more crowded
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mean so as the park got more crowded
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mean so as the park got more crowded sometimes the swans would get out and
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sometimes the swans would get out and
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sometimes the swans would get out and bite all right now we're headed over the
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bite all right now we're headed over the
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bite all right now we're headed over the drawbridge in to Fantasy Land look at
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drawbridge in to Fantasy Land look at
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drawbridge in to Fantasy Land look at that Port Cullis obviously blowing this
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that Port Cullis obviously blowing this
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that Port Cullis obviously blowing this visitor back in the days mind oh and
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visitor back in the days mind oh and
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visitor back in the days mind oh and this is where the fun begins finally
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this is where the fun begins finally
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this is where the fun begins finally look at that giant carousel look at that
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look at that giant carousel look at that
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look at that giant carousel look at that beautiful old ticket booth the colors
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beautiful old ticket booth the colors
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beautiful old ticket booth the colors all that Amazing Canvas hand painted
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all that Amazing Canvas hand painted
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all that Amazing Canvas hand painted canvas and wood Fantasy Land of course
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canvas and wood Fantasy Land of course
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canvas and wood Fantasy Land of course there are a few sturdier parts of
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there are a few sturdier parts of
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there are a few sturdier parts of fantasy land with very detailed
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fantasy land with very detailed
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fantasy land with very detailed architecture obviously impressing a
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architecture obviously impressing a
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architecture obviously impressing a guess from the 1960s and 1950s and look
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guess from the 1960s and 1950s and look
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guess from the 1960s and 1950s and look at this it's Tinkerbell toy shop this
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at this it's Tinkerbell toy shop this
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at this it's Tinkerbell toy shop this was a legendary toy shop for generations
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was a legendary toy shop for generations
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was a legendary toy shop for generations of kids including my mom it was her
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of kids including my mom it was her
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of kids including my mom it was her favorite shop at Disneyland this is now
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favorite shop at Disneyland this is now
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favorite shop at Disneyland this is now of course the bbid Bobby Boutique today
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of course the bbid Bobby Boutique today
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of course the bbid Bobby Boutique today so it looks a little bit different kind
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so it looks a little bit different kind
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so it looks a little bit different kind of wish it was still a toy shop inside
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of wish it was still a toy shop inside
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of wish it was still a toy shop inside of there because as nice as the bbid
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of there because as nice as the bbid
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of there because as nice as the bbid Bobby Boutique is none of the dresses
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Bobby Boutique is none of the dresses
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Bobby Boutique is none of the dresses are ever in my size by the way if you've
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are ever in my size by the way if you've
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are ever in my size by the way if you've ever wondered why this entrance to the
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ever wondered why this entrance to the
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ever wondered why this entrance to the bbid Bobby Boutique the one right next
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bbid Bobby Boutique the one right next
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bbid Bobby Boutique the one right next to Snow White has got all of these wood
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to Snow White has got all of these wood
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to Snow White has got all of these wood carvings right here that have to do with
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carvings right here that have to do with
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carvings right here that have to do with Captain Hook and the Croc and Mr SME
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Captain Hook and the Croc and Mr SME
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Captain Hook and the Croc and Mr SME it's because those are leftovers relics
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it's because those are leftovers relics
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it's because those are leftovers relics from the original Tinkerbell toy shop
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from the original Tinkerbell toy shop
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from the original Tinkerbell toy shop and by the way there's one character
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and by the way there's one character
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and by the way there's one character missing one of these wooden carve
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missing one of these wooden carve
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missing one of these wooden carve characters that's now missing do you
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characters that's now missing do you
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characters that's now missing do you know who it is bonus points if you leave
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know who it is bonus points if you leave
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know who it is bonus points if you leave that down in the comments anyway back to
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that down in the comments anyway back to
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that down in the comments anyway back to the fantasy land of the past you see
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the fantasy land of the past you see
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the fantasy land of the past you see here that the roof line of fantasy land
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here that the roof line of fantasy land
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here that the roof line of fantasy land was definitely very impressive to people
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was definitely very impressive to people
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was definitely very impressive to people see this is the way Fantasy Land always
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see this is the way Fantasy Land always
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see this is the way Fantasy Land always should have been was budget constraints
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should have been was budget constraints
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should have been was budget constraints that led to it looking more like a
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that led to it looking more like a
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that led to it looking more like a fantasy fun fair you can see the walkth
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fantasy fun fair you can see the walkth
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fantasy fun fair you can see the walkth through attraction up into Sleeping
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through attraction up into Sleeping
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through attraction up into Sleeping Beauty's castle here the inspires
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Beauty's castle here the inspires
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Beauty's castle here the inspires blowing people's minds inspiring people
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blowing people's minds inspiring people
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blowing people's minds inspiring people people thought the Disneyland castle was
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people thought the Disneyland castle was
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people thought the Disneyland castle was huge back in the day again because there
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huge back in the day again because there
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huge back in the day again because there were no trees around it fewer
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were no trees around it fewer
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were no trees around it fewer attractions that were tall back then so
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attractions that were tall back then so
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attractions that were tall back then so the castle was plenty tall to the
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the castle was plenty tall to the
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the castle was plenty tall to the visitor back in the mid 20th century
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visitor back in the mid 20th century
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visitor back in the mid 20th century look at all the beautiful details and
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look at all the beautiful details and
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look at all the beautiful details and these details are still here with us
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these details are still here with us
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these details are still here with us today we just don't pay attention to
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today we just don't pay attention to
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today we just don't pay attention to them all the Iron Work the brick work
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them all the Iron Work the brick work
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them all the Iron Work the brick work the stone work look at this look at that
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the stone work look at this look at that
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the stone work look at this look at that beautiful original faade for Peter Pan's
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beautiful original faade for Peter Pan's
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beautiful original faade for Peter Pan's flight I love it oh and here's a Mad
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flight I love it oh and here's a Mad
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flight I love it oh and here's a Mad Hatter little shop next door a little
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Hatter little shop next door a little
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Hatter little shop next door a little hat shop there used to be one right
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hat shop there used to be one right
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hat shop there used to be one right smack in the middle of fantasy land sort
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smack in the middle of fantasy land sort
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smack in the middle of fantasy land sort of main Courtyard back there's our first
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of main Courtyard back there's our first
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of main Courtyard back there's our first Glimpse at the chicken of the sea pirate
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Glimpse at the chicken of the sea pirate
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Glimpse at the chicken of the sea pirate ship based on hooks Jolly Roger see the
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ship based on hooks Jolly Roger see the
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ship based on hooks Jolly Roger see the carousel going in front of us which is a
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carousel going in front of us which is a
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carousel going in front of us which is a little more forward a little closer to
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little more forward a little closer to
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little more forward a little closer to the castle than it is nowadays and look
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the castle than it is nowadays and look
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the castle than it is nowadays and look at this the fantasy land Skyway floating
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at this the fantasy land Skyway floating
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at this the fantasy land Skyway floating up overhead the original Sky buckets
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up overhead the original Sky buckets
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up overhead the original Sky buckets replac later with Bob G's more square
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replac later with Bob G's more square
8:01
replac later with Bob G's more square and more colorful buckets look at that
8:03
and more colorful buckets look at that
8:03
and more colorful buckets look at that going overhead blowing people's minds
8:05
going overhead blowing people's minds
8:05
going overhead blowing people's minds and then of course thy blows the chicken
8:08
and then of course thy blows the chicken
8:08
and then of course thy blows the chicken of the sea pirate ship sponsored by
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of the sea pirate ship sponsored by
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of the sea pirate ship sponsored by chicken of the sea tuna you can get a
8:14
chicken of the sea tuna you can get a
8:14
chicken of the sea tuna you can get a tuna pie in there get yourself a tuna
8:17
tuna pie in there get yourself a tuna
8:17
tuna pie in there get yourself a tuna burger a tuna sandwich I know monstro
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burger a tuna sandwich I know monstro
8:20
burger a tuna sandwich I know monstro wishes he could go for a tuna sandwich
8:22
wishes he could go for a tuna sandwich
8:22
wishes he could go for a tuna sandwich right now instead he's going to have to
8:23
right now instead he's going to have to
8:23
right now instead he's going to have to be content swallowing all those guests
8:26
be content swallowing all those guests
8:26
be content swallowing all those guests headed in to Storybook Land look at that
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headed in to Storybook Land look at that
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headed in to Storybook Land look at that he's had dental work since back then
8:31
he's had dental work since back then
8:31
he's had dental work since back then look at those needle teeth back in the
8:33
look at those needle teeth back in the
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look at those needle teeth back in the day and then what can we even say about
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day and then what can we even say about
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day and then what can we even say about Alice in Wonderland I mean this was
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Alice in Wonderland I mean this was
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Alice in Wonderland I mean this was mind-blowingly themed compared to the
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mind-blowingly themed compared to the
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mind-blowingly themed compared to the carnivals and fairs these guests would
8:42
carnivals and fairs these guests would
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carnivals and fairs these guests would have been used to still blows my mind
8:44
have been used to still blows my mind
8:44
have been used to still blows my mind today look at that no caterpillar on top
8:46
today look at that no caterpillar on top
8:46
today look at that no caterpillar on top of that mushroom was it a myth that he
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of that mushroom was it a myth that he
8:48
of that mushroom was it a myth that he was ever there his shoes are there to
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was ever there his shoes are there to
8:50
was ever there his shoes are there to this day no one knows all right these
8:52
this day no one knows all right these
8:52
this day no one knows all right these guests were shadowing are obsessed with
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guests were shadowing are obsessed with
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guests were shadowing are obsessed with the chicken of the sea pirate ship I
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the chicken of the sea pirate ship I
8:58
the chicken of the sea pirate ship I think they must have smelled some tuna
9:00
think they must have smelled some tuna
9:00
think they must have smelled some tuna look at that figure head on the front
9:01
look at that figure head on the front
9:01
look at that figure head on the front that is so absolutely fantastic oh we're
9:04
that is so absolutely fantastic oh we're
9:04
that is so absolutely fantastic oh we're flying the colors up there the Jolly
9:06
flying the colors up there the Jolly
9:06
flying the colors up there the Jolly Roger watch out guys these tuna Pirates
9:09
Roger watch out guys these tuna Pirates
9:09
Roger watch out guys these tuna Pirates mean business look at the shy of this
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mean business look at the shy of this
9:11
mean business look at the shy of this thing look at the masts look how
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thing look at the masts look how
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thing look at the masts look how freaking epic looking all the rigging is
9:16
freaking epic looking all the rigging is
9:16
freaking epic looking all the rigging is the Rope work and stuff you can actually
9:18
the Rope work and stuff you can actually
9:18
the Rope work and stuff you can actually get up there on the deck you can grab
9:20
get up there on the deck you can grab
9:20
get up there on the deck you can grab the the steering wheel the rudder look
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the the steering wheel the rudder look
9:22
the the steering wheel the rudder look at this guy he's stok he's on the bridge
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at this guy he's stok he's on the bridge
9:24
at this guy he's stok he's on the bridge he's said come on let's go we got to get
9:25
he's said come on let's go we got to get
9:25
he's said come on let's go we got to get in there we got some tuna what are you
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in there we got some tuna what are you
9:27
in there we got some tuna what are you doing taking movies I'm hungry let's get
9:32
doing taking movies I'm hungry let's get
9:32
doing taking movies I'm hungry let's get inside we're still taking movies come on
9:35
inside we're still taking movies come on
9:35
inside we're still taking movies come on let's go let's hurry up I'm starving
9:38
let's go let's hurry up I'm starving
9:38
let's go let's hurry up I'm starving well fine if you're not coming in I'll
9:39
well fine if you're not coming in I'll
9:39
well fine if you're not coming in I'll just come back towards you look at look
9:40
just come back towards you look at look
9:40
just come back towards you look at look at they got cannons they got
9:42
at they got cannons they got
9:42
at they got cannons they got tuna are you guys crazy let's get in
9:45
tuna are you guys crazy let's get in
9:45
tuna are you guys crazy let's get in here look at this thing a come on guys o
9:49
here look at this thing a come on guys o
9:49
here look at this thing a come on guys o here we've got somebody's dad over here
9:51
here we've got somebody's dad over here
9:51
here we've got somebody's dad over here in front of the teac why does he have
9:52
in front of the teac why does he have
9:52
in front of the teac why does he have one shoe off he's sitting right in front
9:54
one shoe off he's sitting right in front
9:54
one shoe off he's sitting right in front of the little Lagoon surrounding the
9:56
of the little Lagoon surrounding the
9:56
of the little Lagoon surrounding the chicken of the sea pirate ship it is
9:57
chicken of the sea pirate ship it is
9:57
chicken of the sea pirate ship it is sitting in water did he slip did he get
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sitting in water did he slip did he get
10:00
sitting in water did he slip did he get a foot in there looks like he's drying
10:02
a foot in there looks like he's drying
10:02
a foot in there looks like he's drying out his shoe I mean if not otherwise who
10:04
out his shoe I mean if not otherwise who
10:04
out his shoe I mean if not otherwise who takes off a shoe I guess that's why they
10:07
takes off a shoe I guess that's why they
10:07
takes off a shoe I guess that's why they came up with the no shoes no shirt no
10:09
came up with the no shoes no shirt no
10:09
came up with the no shoes no shirt no service rule imagine the smell of tuna
10:11
service rule imagine the smell of tuna
10:11
service rule imagine the smell of tuna and this guy's foot not a good
10:13
and this guy's foot not a good
10:13
and this guy's foot not a good combination oh look at this the spires
10:15
combination oh look at this the spires
10:15
combination oh look at this the spires of Cinderella's castle over there in
10:18
of Cinderella's castle over there in
10:18
of Cinderella's castle over there in story bookland you can see it from the
10:19
story bookland you can see it from the
10:19
story bookland you can see it from the canal boats obviously you can see it
10:21
canal boats obviously you can see it
10:21
canal boats obviously you can see it from Casey Jr's circus train whoa okay I
10:24
from Casey Jr's circus train whoa okay I
10:24
from Casey Jr's circus train whoa okay I guess he wasn't too interested and Casey
10:27
guess he wasn't too interested and Casey
10:27
guess he wasn't too interested and Casey junor look at this we've gone straight
10:28
junor look at this we've gone straight
10:28
junor look at this we've gone straight over to the teacups classic attraction I
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over to the teacups classic attraction I
10:33
over to the teacups classic attraction I can't believe how popular the Teacups
10:35
can't believe how popular the Teacups
10:35
can't believe how popular the Teacups are that they have been around now for
10:37
are that they have been around now for
10:37
are that they have been around now for 70 years people just love spinning and
10:41
70 years people just love spinning and
10:41
70 years people just love spinning and spinning and speaking of spinning look
10:43
spinning and speaking of spinning look
10:43
spinning and speaking of spinning look at this it's Timothy Mouse up there with
10:45
at this it's Timothy Mouse up there with
10:45
at this it's Timothy Mouse up there with this long original whip training fresh
10:48
this long original whip training fresh
10:48
this long original whip training fresh recruits training fresh Dumbo trying to
10:50
recruits training fresh Dumbo trying to
10:50
recruits training fresh Dumbo trying to get him to fly look at the length to
10:52
get him to fly look at the length to
10:52
get him to fly look at the length to that whip band Timothy Mouse means
10:54
that whip band Timothy Mouse means
10:54
that whip band Timothy Mouse means serious business look at that it's not
10:56
serious business look at that it's not
10:56
serious business look at that it's not just elephants flying you can see the
10:58
just elephants flying you can see the
10:58
just elephants flying you can see the skyway through fantasy or Skyway to
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skyway through fantasy or Skyway to
11:00
skyway through fantasy or Skyway to Tomorrowland actually cruising up back
11:02
Tomorrowland actually cruising up back
11:03
Tomorrowland actually cruising up back there behind them from the Swiss Chalet
11:05
there behind them from the Swiss Chalet
11:05
there behind them from the Swiss Chalet just off to our left look how exciting
11:08
just off to our left look how exciting
11:08
just off to our left look how exciting it was to fly on Dumbo and even more
11:10
it was to fly on Dumbo and even more
11:10
it was to fly on Dumbo and even more exciting to actually get on the Skyway
11:12
exciting to actually get on the Skyway
11:12
exciting to actually get on the Skyway to tomorrow land look at this we are now
11:15
to tomorrow land look at this we are now
11:15
to tomorrow land look at this we are now flying high above Fantasy Land there's
11:17
flying high above Fantasy Land there's
11:17
flying high above Fantasy Land there's the guy with no shoe sock still wet I
11:21
the guy with no shoe sock still wet I
11:21
the guy with no shoe sock still wet I guess the sock is still wet this is how
11:24
guess the sock is still wet this is how
11:24
guess the sock is still wet this is how you know it's at least 1959 cuz we're
11:26
you know it's at least 1959 cuz we're
11:26
you know it's at least 1959 cuz we're headed towards the mighty matter horn
11:28
headed towards the mighty matter horn
11:28
headed towards the mighty matter horn one last Glimpse back back towards Main
11:30
one last Glimpse back back towards Main
11:30
one last Glimpse back back towards Main Street back towards the castle and look
11:31
Street back towards the castle and look
11:31
Street back towards the castle and look down here boy look at how small the
11:33
down here boy look at how small the
11:34
down here boy look at how small the people look oh there's Alice in
11:35
people look oh there's Alice in
11:35
people look oh there's Alice in Wonderland again look at how narrow that
11:37
Wonderland again look at how narrow that
11:37
Wonderland again look at how narrow that original upper story was oh and here we
11:40
original upper story was oh and here we
11:40
original upper story was oh and here we go through the matter horn itself you
11:43
go through the matter horn itself you
11:43
go through the matter horn itself you can see all the way down to the bottom
11:45
can see all the way down to the bottom
11:45
can see all the way down to the bottom you can see all those Bob sleds whizzing
11:48
you can see all those Bob sleds whizzing
11:48
you can see all those Bob sleds whizzing around inside you can hear the screams
11:51
around inside you can hear the screams
11:51
around inside you can hear the screams funneled up through the entire matter
11:53
funneled up through the entire matter
11:53
funneled up through the entire matter horn now in our day it's all clogged up
11:56
horn now in our day it's all clogged up
11:56
horn now in our day it's all clogged up with scenery and look at this speaking
11:58
with scenery and look at this speaking
11:58
with scenery and look at this speaking of scenery behold the original tomorrow
12:01
of scenery behold the original tomorrow
12:01
of scenery behold the original tomorrow land and look down there it's that brand
12:03
land and look down there it's that brand
12:03
land and look down there it's that brand new submarine Lagoon and here comes Bob
12:05
new submarine Lagoon and here comes Bob
12:05
new submarine Lagoon and here comes Bob G's original monreal zipping around the
12:10
G's original monreal zipping around the
12:10
G's original monreal zipping around the tracks oh and you can see the station we
12:12
tracks oh and you can see the station we
12:12
tracks oh and you can see the station we are headed towards the station the
12:13
are headed towards the station the
12:14
are headed towards the station the autopia is kicking underneath off to our
12:16
autopia is kicking underneath off to our
12:16
autopia is kicking underneath off to our right you see that Journey To The Moon
12:19
right you see that Journey To The Moon
12:19
right you see that Journey To The Moon that huge tww rocket over to our left
12:21
that huge tww rocket over to our left
12:22
that huge tww rocket over to our left again some of the bridges and roads of
12:25
again some of the bridges and roads of
12:25
again some of the bridges and roads of atopia I mean this is an over
12:27
atopia I mean this is an over
12:27
atopia I mean this is an over stimulating land today I can only
12:29
stimulating land today I can only
12:29
stimulating land today I can only imagine I guess in 1959 or 1960 and the
12:32
imagine I guess in 1959 or 1960 and the
12:32
imagine I guess in 1959 or 1960 and the way they would feel coming into this
12:34
way they would feel coming into this
12:34
way they would feel coming into this station so stoked we're going to
12:36
station so stoked we're going to
12:36
station so stoked we're going to Tomorrowland the world of the future
12:39
Tomorrowland the world of the future
12:39
Tomorrowland the world of the future behold look at that Mighty matter horn
12:41
behold look at that Mighty matter horn
12:41
behold look at that Mighty matter horn rising up above it all look at that
12:44
rising up above it all look at that
12:44
rising up above it all look at that Skyway look at the Skyway only goes
12:46
Skyway look at the Skyway only goes
12:46
Skyway look at the Skyway only goes halfway through the matter horn and boy
12:48
halfway through the matter horn and boy
12:48
halfway through the matter horn and boy did it feel like you were way the heck
12:49
did it feel like you were way the heck
12:49
did it feel like you were way the heck on top oh there she blows that original
12:53
on top oh there she blows that original
12:53
on top oh there she blows that original monreal the Disney alwg Montreal system
12:57
monreal the Disney alwg Montreal system
12:57
monreal the Disney alwg Montreal system riding on the rail I was going to say
12:59
riding on the rail I was going to say
12:59
riding on the rail I was going to say rails above the autopia that old
13:01
rails above the autopia that old
13:01
rails above the autopia that old original atopia look at that thing go by
13:03
original atopia look at that thing go by
13:03
original atopia look at that thing go by it's like a spaceship straight out of
13:05
it's like a spaceship straight out of
13:05
it's like a spaceship straight out of Buck Rogers designed by my friend Bob G
13:07
Buck Rogers designed by my friend Bob G
13:08
Buck Rogers designed by my friend Bob G and speaking of which so were these the
13:10
and speaking of which so were these the
13:10
and speaking of which so were these the old original journey into liquid space
13:14
old original journey into liquid space
13:14
old original journey into liquid space the submarines or I should say the
13:16
the submarines or I should say the
13:16
the submarines or I should say the submarine Voyage also opened up in the
13:18
submarine Voyage also opened up in the
13:18
submarine Voyage also opened up in the summer of 1959 those are the same
13:21
summer of 1959 those are the same
13:21
summer of 1959 those are the same submarines we're riding around in today
13:24
submarines we're riding around in today
13:24
submarines we're riding around in today a good design will last a lifetime look
13:26
a good design will last a lifetime look
13:26
a good design will last a lifetime look at those Sky buckets above us though I
13:29
at those Sky buckets above us though I
13:29
at those Sky buckets above us though I remember being a kid and people spitting
13:30
remember being a kid and people spitting
13:30
remember being a kid and people spitting and dropping pennies out of those things
13:33
and dropping pennies out of those things
13:33
and dropping pennies out of those things might be part of the reason they're gone
13:34
might be part of the reason they're gone
13:35
might be part of the reason they're gone now look at the shy of the matter again
13:37
now look at the shy of the matter again
13:37
now look at the shy of the matter again with all the trees so small everything
13:40
with all the trees so small everything
13:40
with all the trees so small everything in Old Disneyland just looks bigger oh
13:44
in Old Disneyland just looks bigger oh
13:44
in Old Disneyland just looks bigger oh that's making me sick looking up there
13:46
that's making me sick looking up there
13:46
that's making me sick looking up there at those but this this fills me with joy
13:49
at those but this this fills me with joy
13:49
at those but this this fills me with joy look at that
13:50
look at that
13:50
look at that Montreal that's a thing of beauty it
13:52
Montreal that's a thing of beauty it
13:52
Montreal that's a thing of beauty it looks like it's out of a movie doesn't
13:53
looks like it's out of a movie doesn't
13:53
looks like it's out of a movie doesn't look like it was ever real I love the
13:57
look like it was ever real I love the
13:57
look like it was ever real I love the outfits by the way you see the outfits
13:58
outfits by the way you see the outfits
13:58
outfits by the way you see the outfits on every everybody down below the
13:59
on every everybody down below the
13:59
on every everybody down below the Montreal look at these guys they're all
14:01
Montreal look at these guys they're all
14:01
Montreal look at these guys they're all in their shirt collars and the women and
14:03
in their shirt collars and the women and
14:03
in their shirt collars and the women and these beautiful dresses must be a nice
14:05
these beautiful dresses must be a nice
14:05
these beautiful dresses must be a nice warm day outside I don't see too many
14:07
warm day outside I don't see too many
14:07
warm day outside I don't see too many winter coats boy have the outfits
14:09
winter coats boy have the outfits
14:09
winter coats boy have the outfits changed at Disneyland since 1959 that's
14:12
changed at Disneyland since 1959 that's
14:12
changed at Disneyland since 1959 that's for sure not saying everybody dresses
14:14
for sure not saying everybody dresses
14:14
for sure not saying everybody dresses poorly today just very very different
14:17
poorly today just very very different
14:17
poorly today just very very different dude this was such an exciting spot to
14:19
dude this was such an exciting spot to
14:19
dude this was such an exciting spot to be standing I can't imagine the stuff
14:21
be standing I can't imagine the stuff
14:21
be standing I can't imagine the stuff they were doing when they weren't
14:22
they were doing when they weren't
14:22
they were doing when they weren't filming this family that's taking us
14:24
filming this family that's taking us
14:24
filming this family that's taking us around Disneyland back in 1959 1960 but
14:27
around Disneyland back in 1959 1960 but
14:27
around Disneyland back in 1959 1960 but in 1959 and 1960 this was all brand new
14:31
in 1959 and 1960 this was all brand new
14:31
in 1959 and 1960 this was all brand new and mind blowingly technologically
14:34
and mind blowingly technologically
14:34
and mind blowingly technologically advanced the submarine Voyager going
14:36
advanced the submarine Voyager going
14:36
advanced the submarine Voyager going down under the ceasing animatronic fish
14:39
down under the ceasing animatronic fish
14:39
down under the ceasing animatronic fish you have that futuristic monreal flying
14:41
you have that futuristic monreal flying
14:42
you have that futuristic monreal flying overhead you have the atopia freeway of
14:44
overhead you have the atopia freeway of
14:44
overhead you have the atopia freeway of Tomorrow over here the giant matter horn
14:46
Tomorrow over here the giant matter horn
14:46
Tomorrow over here the giant matter horn and the Skyway looming overhead all this
14:49
and the Skyway looming overhead all this
14:49
and the Skyway looming overhead all this stuff was essentially brand new the
14:51
stuff was essentially brand new the
14:51
stuff was essentially brand new the Skyway had been here for a little bit
14:52
Skyway had been here for a little bit
14:52
Skyway had been here for a little bit the atopia had been here since the
14:53
the atopia had been here since the
14:53
the atopia had been here since the beginning but they were all redesigned
14:55
beginning but they were all redesigned
14:55
beginning but they were all redesigned and upgraded you could just imagine
14:56
and upgraded you could just imagine
14:57
and upgraded you could just imagine standing here with them and watching
14:59
standing here with them and watching
14:59
standing here with them and watching those Sky buckets float right through
15:01
those Sky buckets float right through
15:01
those Sky buckets float right through the matter horn right above the
15:04
the matter horn right above the
15:04
the matter horn right above the futuristic monreal the submarines which
15:06
futuristic monreal the submarines which
15:06
futuristic monreal the submarines which at that time was very high advanced
15:08
at that time was very high advanced
15:08
at that time was very high advanced technology Atomic submarines even though
15:10
technology Atomic submarines even though
15:10
technology Atomic submarines even though the Skyway terrified me I still miss
15:12
the Skyway terrified me I still miss
15:12
the Skyway terrified me I still miss seeing the Skyway station over there and
15:14
seeing the Skyway station over there and
15:14
seeing the Skyway station over there and watching the buckets float through the
15:16
watching the buckets float through the
15:16
watching the buckets float through the sky it added so much movement to
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sky it added so much movement to
15:18
sky it added so much movement to tomorrow land and speaking of tomorrow
15:20
tomorrow land and speaking of tomorrow
15:20
tomorrow land and speaking of tomorrow land or the rest of tomorrow land that
15:22
land or the rest of tomorrow land that
15:22
land or the rest of tomorrow land that wasn't shiny and brand new it would get
15:23
wasn't shiny and brand new it would get
15:24
wasn't shiny and brand new it would get a very aggressive makeover and only
15:26
a very aggressive makeover and only
15:26
a very aggressive makeover and only about eight more years after this film
15:27
about eight more years after this film
15:27
about eight more years after this film footage the bulk of old tomorrow land
15:30
footage the bulk of old tomorrow land
15:30
footage the bulk of old tomorrow land looked nothing like the tomorrow land of
15:33
looked nothing like the tomorrow land of
15:33
looked nothing like the tomorrow land of the 21st century you remember of course
15:35
the 21st century you remember of course
15:35
the 21st century you remember of course that beautiful entrance with the flags
15:37
that beautiful entrance with the flags
15:37
that beautiful entrance with the flags of the world around the atomic clock of
15:40
of the world around the atomic clock of
15:40
of the world around the atomic clock of the future leading you in to the future
15:43
the future leading you in to the future
15:43
the future leading you in to the future of mankind the World of Tomorrow our
15:45
of mankind the World of Tomorrow our
15:45
of mankind the World of Tomorrow our hosts were too excited to get much
15:46
hosts were too excited to get much
15:46
hosts were too excited to get much footage but from a couple years later
15:48
footage but from a couple years later
15:48
footage but from a couple years later look at this film look at tomorrow land
15:51
look at this film look at tomorrow land
15:51
look at this film look at tomorrow land and its original state look at those
15:53
and its original state look at those
15:53
and its original state look at those colorful buildings there's the original
15:56
colorful buildings there's the original
15:56
colorful buildings there's the original 1956 Astro Jets sitting in front of the
15:59
1956 Astro Jets sitting in front of the
15:59
1956 Astro Jets sitting in front of the matter horn those are those later Sky
16:00
matter horn those are those later Sky
16:00
matter horn those are those later Sky buckets here redesigned by Bob gurr and
16:03
buckets here redesigned by Bob gurr and
16:03
buckets here redesigned by Bob gurr and we've hopped on board so we can look
16:05
we've hopped on board so we can look
16:05
we've hopped on board so we can look down at the colorful awnings over some
16:07
down at the colorful awnings over some
16:07
down at the colorful awnings over some of the diners in Tomorrowland look at
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of the diners in Tomorrowland look at
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of the diners in Tomorrowland look at that anyway as you can see Tomorrowland
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that anyway as you can see Tomorrowland
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that anyway as you can see Tomorrowland a very different place in the 1950s and
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a very different place in the 1950s and
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a very different place in the 1950s and it even would be in the late' 60s '70s '
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it even would be in the late' 60s '70s '
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it even would be in the late' 60s '70s ' 80s and that all of that is completely
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80s and that all of that is completely
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80s and that all of that is completely different than the tomorrow land of
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different than the tomorrow land of
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different than the tomorrow land of today although we did get our rocket
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today although we did get our rocket
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today although we did get our rocket back eventually it's now a pizza rocket
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back eventually it's now a pizza rocket
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back eventually it's now a pizza rocket a pizza rocket the history of
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a pizza rocket the history of
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a pizza rocket the history of Tomorrowland especially the original
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Tomorrowland especially the original
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Tomorrowland especially the original Tomorrowland absolutely fascinates me so
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Tomorrowland absolutely fascinates me so
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Tomorrowland absolutely fascinates me so I promise you we will return to 1950s
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I promise you we will return to 1950s
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I promise you we will return to 1950s tomorrow land in a much more detailed
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tomorrow land in a much more detailed
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tomorrow land in a much more detailed way coming up here pretty soon we don't
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way coming up here pretty soon we don't
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way coming up here pretty soon we don't want to wrap up with Tomorrowland let's
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want to wrap up with Tomorrowland let's
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want to wrap up with Tomorrowland let's jump back in time again and back across
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jump back in time again and back across
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jump back in time again and back across the park to Frontier land which in the
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the park to Frontier land which in the
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the park to Frontier land which in the afternoon is always difficult to film
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afternoon is always difficult to film
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afternoon is always difficult to film the sign over the fort which isn't just
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the sign over the fort which isn't just
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the sign over the fort which isn't just true today when it's back lit but was
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true today when it's back lit but was
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true today when it's back lit but was also true back in 1959 and people wanted
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also true back in 1959 and people wanted
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also true back in 1959 and people wanted to get footage of this area look at this
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to get footage of this area look at this
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to get footage of this area look at this guy backing up to get the gate to get
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guy backing up to get the gate to get
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guy backing up to get the gate to get the flag that's still flying above
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the flag that's still flying above
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the flag that's still flying above Frontier land even today then farther in
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Frontier land even today then farther in
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Frontier land even today then farther in the glory of the Mark Twain people were
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the glory of the Mark Twain people were
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the glory of the Mark Twain people were stoked on Frontier land because of
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stoked on Frontier land because of
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stoked on Frontier land because of course Cowboys and Indians and all those
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course Cowboys and Indians and all those
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course Cowboys and Indians and all those old western Adventures that was the most
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old western Adventures that was the most
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old western Adventures that was the most popular thing on TV at the time for kids
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popular thing on TV at the time for kids
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popular thing on TV at the time for kids and for adults alike western movies were
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and for adults alike western movies were
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and for adults alike western movies were absolutely huge people were feeling very
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absolutely huge people were feeling very
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absolutely huge people were feeling very nostalgic very American after the war so
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nostalgic very American after the war so
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nostalgic very American after the war so Tales of Mark Twain were abs absolutely
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Tales of Mark Twain were abs absolutely
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Tales of Mark Twain were abs absolutely beloved just imagine seeing that huge
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beloved just imagine seeing that huge
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beloved just imagine seeing that huge river boat something very uncommon in
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river boat something very uncommon in
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river boat something very uncommon in the west ooh and here we are along the
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the west ooh and here we are along the
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the west ooh and here we are along the rivers of America there's Cascade Peak
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rivers of America there's Cascade Peak
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rivers of America there's Cascade Peak right there and all those beautiful
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right there and all those beautiful
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right there and all those beautiful waterfalls one of which not this one was
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waterfalls one of which not this one was
17:43
waterfalls one of which not this one was called Big thunderf Falls that gave name
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called Big thunderf Falls that gave name
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called Big thunderf Falls that gave name to Big Thunder Mountain that replaced it
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to Big Thunder Mountain that replaced it
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to Big Thunder Mountain that replaced it later on down the road look at the size
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later on down the road look at the size
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later on down the road look at the size that look at how huge that scenery and
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that look at how huge that scenery and
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that look at how huge that scenery and theming wear uh-oh the Mark Twain's
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theming wear uh-oh the Mark Twain's
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theming wear uh-oh the Mark Twain's chugging away from us chugging away from
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chugging away from us chugging away from
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chugging away from us chugging away from the dock Beyond it in the distance you
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the dock Beyond it in the distance you
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the dock Beyond it in the distance you see the original chicken Plantation
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see the original chicken Plantation
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see the original chicken Plantation Restaurant see all those umbrellas there
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Restaurant see all those umbrellas there
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Restaurant see all those umbrellas there in front of it that restaurant is
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in front of it that restaurant is
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in front of it that restaurant is sitting pretty much where Pirates of the
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sitting pretty much where Pirates of the
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sitting pretty much where Pirates of the Caribbean sit today look at that river
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Caribbean sit today look at that river
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Caribbean sit today look at that river boat I mean I cannot imagine Disneyland
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boat I mean I cannot imagine Disneyland
18:12
boat I mean I cannot imagine Disneyland without the rivers of America and I
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without the rivers of America and I
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without the rivers of America and I can't imagine Disney World either that's
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can't imagine Disney World either that's
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can't imagine Disney World either that's a topic for another time look at those
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a topic for another time look at those
18:17
a topic for another time look at those people fishing over there on Tom Sawyer
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people fishing over there on Tom Sawyer
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people fishing over there on Tom Sawyer Island but there's no need to go over
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Island but there's no need to go over
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Island but there's no need to go over there yet when we have the exciting the
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there yet when we have the exciting the
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there yet when we have the exciting the inspiring town the western town of
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inspiring town the western town of
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inspiring town the western town of rainbow Ridge right here before us with
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rainbow Ridge right here before us with
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rainbow Ridge right here before us with so so many attractions back in the late
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so so many attractions back in the late
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so so many attractions back in the late 50s including this the Mind Train
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50s including this the Mind Train
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50s including this the Mind Train through Nature's Wonderland attraction
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through Nature's Wonderland attraction
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through Nature's Wonderland attraction you see those yellow trains up there
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you see those yellow trains up there
18:38
you see those yellow trains up there just waiting for passengers to board and
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just waiting for passengers to board and
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just waiting for passengers to board and you know what maybe if it's down for
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you know what maybe if it's down for
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you know what maybe if it's down for maintenance we'll just cruise over here
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maintenance we'll just cruise over here
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maintenance we'll just cruise over here under these colorful straw umbrellas to
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under these colorful straw umbrellas to
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under these colorful straw umbrellas to Casa de Fritos a Fritos inspired Mexican
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Casa de Fritos a Fritos inspired Mexican
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Casa de Fritos a Fritos inspired Mexican restaurant where by the way the Dorito
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restaurant where by the way the Dorito
18:52
restaurant where by the way the Dorito was invented back in the day never could
18:53
was invented back in the day never could
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was invented back in the day never could I have imagined when I made that first
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I have imagined when I made that first
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I have imagined when I made that first video on YouTube about it like what 11
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video on YouTube about it like what 11
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video on YouTube about it like what 11 years ago or something how many times
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years ago or something how many times
19:00
years ago or something how many times that fact would be repeated afterwards
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that fact would be repeated afterwards
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that fact would be repeated afterwards that's the orano Del zoko today so it's
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that's the orano Del zoko today so it's
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that's the orano Del zoko today so it's still sitting here so this little area
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still sitting here so this little area
19:08
still sitting here so this little area behind kind of squeezed behind the
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behind kind of squeezed behind the
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behind kind of squeezed behind the dining area of ranch Del zoko today as
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dining area of ranch Del zoko today as
19:13
dining area of ranch Del zoko today as you can see by what sort of left of
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you can see by what sort of left of
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you can see by what sort of left of rainbow Ridge and biged thunder these
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rainbow Ridge and biged thunder these
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rainbow Ridge and biged thunder these buildings back here in the very back
19:19
buildings back here in the very back
19:19
buildings back here in the very back including this mineral Hall up here that
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including this mineral Hall up here that
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including this mineral Hall up here that used to have a display of old mining
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used to have a display of old mining
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used to have a display of old mining rocks in it these are original Rainbow
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rocks in it these are original Rainbow
19:26
rocks in it these are original Rainbow Ridge 1950s Frontier land buildings and
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Ridge 1950s Frontier land buildings and
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Ridge 1950s Frontier land buildings and in fact there's still some miniature
19:30
in fact there's still some miniature
19:30
in fact there's still some miniature buildings over above the Q area for Big
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buildings over above the Q area for Big
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buildings over above the Q area for Big Thunder today but of course none of it
19:35
Thunder today but of course none of it
19:35
Thunder today but of course none of it holds a candle to the old original
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holds a candle to the old original
19:38
holds a candle to the old original Rainbow Ridge area that used to take up
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Rainbow Ridge area that used to take up
19:40
Rainbow Ridge area that used to take up so much of Frontier land it wasn't just
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so much of Frontier land it wasn't just
19:42
so much of Frontier land it wasn't just your portal to Nature's Wonderland via
19:44
your portal to Nature's Wonderland via
19:44
your portal to Nature's Wonderland via the train but also the pack mules the
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the train but also the pack mules the
19:47
the train but also the pack mules the Koga wagons even earlier than that the
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Koga wagons even earlier than that the
19:50
Koga wagons even earlier than that the stage coaches or the gunfights that used
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stage coaches or the gunfights that used
19:52
stage coaches or the gunfights that used to happen over here in frontierland on a
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to happen over here in frontierland on a
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to happen over here in frontierland on a daily basis oh yeah we're supposed to be
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daily basis oh yeah we're supposed to be
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daily basis oh yeah we're supposed to be back in time look at that gold Golden
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back in time look at that gold Golden
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back in time look at that gold Golden Horseshoe it's been here since the very
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Horseshoe it's been here since the very
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Horseshoe it's been here since the very very beginning someday I hope to see a
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very beginning someday I hope to see a
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very beginning someday I hope to see a big old west review show return to the
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big old west review show return to the
20:06
big old west review show return to the Golden Horseshoe back in the day of
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Golden Horseshoe back in the day of
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Golden Horseshoe back in the day of course you had w-e bog and the old
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course you had w-e bog and the old
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course you had w-e bog and the old Golden Horseshoe review one of the
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Golden Horseshoe review one of the
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Golden Horseshoe review one of the longest running if not the longest
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longest running if not the longest
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longest running if not the longest running live production in the history
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running live production in the history
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running live production in the history of man but our host family has no time
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of man but our host family has no time
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of man but our host family has no time for that they'd rather peer over at the
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for that they'd rather peer over at the
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for that they'd rather peer over at the rafts to Tom Sawyer's Island which are
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rafts to Tom Sawyer's Island which are
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rafts to Tom Sawyer's Island which are right here docked along rivers of
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right here docked along rivers of
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right here docked along rivers of America in front of the chicken
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America in front of the chicken
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America in front of the chicken Plantation was that restaurant I just
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Plantation was that restaurant I just
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Plantation was that restaurant I just mentioned was sitting right about where
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mentioned was sitting right about where
20:31
mentioned was sitting right about where Pirates of the Caribbean is now which
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Pirates of the Caribbean is now which
20:34
Pirates of the Caribbean is now which means sort of roughly in this area you
20:35
means sort of roughly in this area you
20:35
means sort of roughly in this area you used to depart for Tom Sawyer Island on
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used to depart for Tom Sawyer Island on
20:38
used to depart for Tom Sawyer Island on the absolute opposite side of the island
20:40
the absolute opposite side of the island
20:40
the absolute opposite side of the island and land over there by the Old Mill
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and land over there by the Old Mill
20:43
and land over there by the Old Mill behind the canoes there right in this
20:46
behind the canoes there right in this
20:47
behind the canoes there right in this area so things have changed a little bit
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area so things have changed a little bit
20:49
area so things have changed a little bit and then looking back behind them into
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and then looking back behind them into
20:51
and then looking back behind them into the creek leading to Adventure Land
20:53
the creek leading to Adventure Land
20:53
the creek leading to Adventure Land couple of crocodiles down there that's
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couple of crocodiles down there that's
20:55
couple of crocodiles down there that's before you had this big old thick
20:56
before you had this big old thick
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before you had this big old thick walkway it was just a creek little
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walkway it was just a creek little
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walkway it was just a creek little skinny path you have those static
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skinny path you have those static
21:00
skinny path you have those static alligators or crocodiles back there I
21:02
alligators or crocodiles back there I
21:02
alligators or crocodiles back there I don't know which species it was well
21:04
don't know which species it was well
21:04
don't know which species it was well let's face it the species was actually
21:06
let's face it the species was actually
21:06
let's face it the species was actually plastic don't yell at me and then this
21:07
plastic don't yell at me and then this
21:07
plastic don't yell at me and then this is where our hosts go crazy look at how
21:10
is where our hosts go crazy look at how
21:10
is where our hosts go crazy look at how excited they are looking out at the
21:11
excited they are looking out at the
21:11
excited they are looking out at the rivers of America Tom so there's the old
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rivers of America Tom so there's the old
21:13
rivers of America Tom so there's the old original Keel boats the first versions
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original Keel boats the first versions
21:15
original Keel boats the first versions of which were actually props from Davey
21:18
of which were actually props from Davey
21:18
of which were actually props from Davey Crockett and the river Pirates and then
21:19
Crockett and the river Pirates and then
21:19
Crockett and the river Pirates and then of course everyone was blown away by the
21:21
of course everyone was blown away by the
21:21
of course everyone was blown away by the size and the scale of the freaking
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size and the scale of the freaking
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size and the scale of the freaking Colombia and our host starts losing it
21:27
Colombia and our host starts losing it
21:27
Colombia and our host starts losing it over the river boats here look at that
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over the river boats here look at that
21:28
over the river boats here look at that on the right side of Tom Sawyer Island
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on the right side of Tom Sawyer Island
21:30
on the right side of Tom Sawyer Island the old fishing peers and the old docks
21:33
the old fishing peers and the old docks
21:33
the old fishing peers and the old docks for the rafts on the opposite side than
21:35
for the rafts on the opposite side than
21:35
for the rafts on the opposite side than they are today here comes the Mark Twain
21:38
they are today here comes the Mark Twain
21:38
they are today here comes the Mark Twain past the mine train right into rainbow
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past the mine train right into rainbow
21:40
past the mine train right into rainbow Ridge right into the dock over there our
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Ridge right into the dock over there our
21:43
Ridge right into the dock over there our host cannot stop filming it because it
21:45
host cannot stop filming it because it
21:45
host cannot stop filming it because it was an absolutely glorious mind-blowing
21:47
was an absolutely glorious mind-blowing
21:47
was an absolutely glorious mind-blowing sight still is
21:49
sight still is
21:49
sight still is today and of course that goes doubly
21:52
today and of course that goes doubly
21:52
today and of course that goes doubly apparently for the scale of the Colombia
21:55
apparently for the scale of the Colombia
21:55
apparently for the scale of the Colombia cuz this guy could not stop panning up
21:58
cuz this guy could not stop panning up
21:58
cuz this guy could not stop panning up the m
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the m
21:59
the m masts I get it nothing people love more
22:02
masts I get it nothing people love more
22:02
masts I get it nothing people love more than a good Mast sticking up but this
22:05
than a good Mast sticking up but this
22:06
than a good Mast sticking up but this seems like an excessive amount of
22:07
seems like an excessive amount of
22:07
seems like an excessive amount of footage I'm like turn the camera around
22:09
footage I'm like turn the camera around
22:09
footage I'm like turn the camera around we want to see what was there before the
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we want to see what was there before the
22:12
we want to see what was there before the Haunted
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Haunted
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Haunted Mansion wow look at that look at that
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Mansion wow look at that look at that
22:16
Mansion wow look at that look at that boat right there look at that little
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boat right there look at that little
22:18
boat right there look at that little bridge to get onto the
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bridge to get onto the
22:20
bridge to get onto the Columbia I'd be scared boarding on that
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Columbia I'd be scared boarding on that
22:23
Columbia I'd be scared boarding on that bridge is that the way they boarded it
22:25
bridge is that the way they boarded it
22:25
bridge is that the way they boarded it no maybe that's just the way the crew
22:27
no maybe that's just the way the crew
22:27
no maybe that's just the way the crew got off when they were doing maintenance
22:29
got off when they were doing maintenance
22:29
got off when they were doing maintenance Here Comes The Mark Twain behind her and
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Here Comes The Mark Twain behind her and
22:31
Here Comes The Mark Twain behind her and then my friends Unfortunately The Mist
22:33
then my friends Unfortunately The Mist
22:33
then my friends Unfortunately The Mist Of Time have overtaken us again and
22:36
Of Time have overtaken us again and
22:36
Of Time have overtaken us again and we've come back back to the future oh
22:40
we've come back back to the future oh
22:40
we've come back back to the future oh well at least Disneyland is still here
22:42
well at least Disneyland is still here
22:42
well at least Disneyland is still here it's still beautiful still has many
22:43
it's still beautiful still has many
22:43
it's still beautiful still has many wonderful attractions from the past
22:46
wonderful attractions from the past
22:46
wonderful attractions from the past tucked away like including the Mark
22:48
tucked away like including the Mark
22:48
tucked away like including the Mark Twain you can still ride on the same
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Twain you can still ride on the same
22:50
Twain you can still ride on the same ride Vehicles your grandparents enjoyed
22:53
ride Vehicles your grandparents enjoyed
22:53
ride Vehicles your grandparents enjoyed I wish there was a little bit more of
22:55
I wish there was a little bit more of
22:55
I wish there was a little bit more of the old mixed in with all the new but
22:58
the old mixed in with all the new but
22:58
the old mixed in with all the new but that's exactly why we travel back in
23:01
that's exactly why we travel back in
23:01
that's exactly why we travel back in time via the randomland archive which I
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time via the randomland archive which I
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time via the randomland archive which I am trying to grow and expand all the
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am trying to grow and expand all the
23:05
am trying to grow and expand all the time so if you have any old Disneyland
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time so if you have any old Disneyland
23:07
time so if you have any old Disneyland footage or pictures from any era send
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footage or pictures from any era send
23:10
footage or pictures from any era send them my way normally we chop those
23:11
them my way normally we chop those
23:11
them my way normally we chop those things up a little bit more we do a lot
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things up a little bit more we do a lot
23:13
things up a little bit more we do a lot more then and now comparing than just
23:15
more then and now comparing than just
23:15
more then and now comparing than just sort of staying in the past but that
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sort of staying in the past but that
23:17
sort of staying in the past but that film footage that's old 16 mm footage
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film footage that's old 16 mm footage
23:19
film footage that's old 16 mm footage absolutely so fantastic so beautiful I
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absolutely so fantastic so beautiful I
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absolutely so fantastic so beautiful I just felt like sharing the whole chunk
23:25
just felt like sharing the whole chunk
23:25
just felt like sharing the whole chunk with you out here what a word right
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with you out here what a word right
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with you out here what a word right chunk
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chunk
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chunk look at that canoe go man that's the one
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look at that canoe go man that's the one
23:31
look at that canoe go man that's the one attraction by the way here's a little
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attraction by the way here's a little
23:33
attraction by the way here's a little piece of trivia for you I have never
23:36
piece of trivia for you I have never
23:36
piece of trivia for you I have never ridden at Disneyland why cuz I want to
23:39
ridden at Disneyland why cuz I want to
23:39
ridden at Disneyland why cuz I want to save something I don't want to feel like
23:41
save something I don't want to feel like
23:41
save something I don't want to feel like I've ever completed the quest
23:43
I've ever completed the quest
23:43
I've ever completed the quest although even if I had done everything
23:45
although even if I had done everything
23:45
although even if I had done everything out here today there's still so many
23:46
out here today there's still so many
23:46
out here today there's still so many things from back in the past M trained
23:48
things from back in the past M trained
23:48
things from back in the past M trained through Nature's Wonderland for example
23:49
through Nature's Wonderland for example
23:49
through Nature's Wonderland for example that I haven't done I guess that sense
23:52
that I haven't done I guess that sense
23:52
that I haven't done I guess that sense of mystery and Mystique will always
23:54
of mystery and Mystique will always
23:54
of mystery and Mystique will always remain with me anyway I just wanted to
23:56
remain with me anyway I just wanted to
23:56
remain with me anyway I just wanted to keep that simple I just wanted to have a
23:57
keep that simple I just wanted to have a
23:58
keep that simple I just wanted to have a simple stroll a simple day at Disneyland
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simple stroll a simple day at Disneyland
24:01
simple stroll a simple day at Disneyland with you guys I feel like the holidays
24:03
with you guys I feel like the holidays
24:03
with you guys I feel like the holidays Christmas at Disneyland has been going
24:05
Christmas at Disneyland has been going
24:05
Christmas at Disneyland has been going on forever and ever and ever so it's was
24:06
on forever and ever and ever so it's was
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on forever and ever and ever so it's was a nice break to just jump back in time
24:09
a nice break to just jump back in time
24:09
a nice break to just jump back in time and enjoy the Disneyland of Walt's day
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and enjoy the Disneyland of Walt's day
24:12
and enjoy the Disneyland of Walt's day when remember those crowds from Main
24:13
when remember those crowds from Main
24:14
when remember those crowds from Main Street things were a little simpler at
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Street things were a little simpler at
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Street things were a little simpler at least in terms of ah walking forward I
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least in terms of ah walking forward I
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least in terms of ah walking forward I hope it was a nice break for you from
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hope it was a nice break for you from
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hope it was a nice break for you from the holiday madness I know it was for me
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the holiday madness I know it was for me
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the holiday madness I know it was for me and although now I'm all warmed up I
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and although now I'm all warmed up I
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and although now I'm all warmed up I want to keep diving through old
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want to keep diving through old
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want to keep diving through old Disneyland history with you keep diving
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Disneyland history with you keep diving
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Disneyland history with you keep diving through the archives ooh the scar
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through the archives ooh the scar
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through the archives ooh the scar archives we should probably stop now
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archives we should probably stop now
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archives we should probably stop now before we get too carried away CU our
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before we get too carried away CU our
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before we get too carried away CU our next Disneyland history Adventure it's
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next Disneyland history Adventure it's
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next Disneyland history Adventure it's going to be a fun one I'm going to be
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going to be a fun one I'm going to be
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going to be a fun one I'm going to be honest with you if I stand here for 5
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honest with you if I stand here for 5
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honest with you if I stand here for 5 more minutes I'm going to end up
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more minutes I'm going to end up
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more minutes I'm going to end up spoiling it for you don't worry I'm
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spoiling it for you don't worry I'm
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spoiling it for you don't worry I'm going to be back at Disneyland for some
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going to be back at Disneyland for some
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going to be back at Disneyland for some more random land Adventures very shortly
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more random land Adventures very shortly
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more random land Adventures very shortly and hopefully that means you'll be here
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and hopefully that means you'll be here
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and hopefully that means you'll be here along with me especially if you have
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along with me especially if you have
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along with me especially if you have subscribed or make sure you're still
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subscribed or make sure you're still
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subscribed or make sure you're still subscribed or if you like these videos
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subscribed or if you like these videos
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subscribed or if you like these videos you can click that Bell hold that Bell
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you can click that Bell hold that Bell
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you can click that Bell hold that Bell down and select all notification oh of
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down and select all notification oh of
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down and select all notification oh of course if you hated this video you can
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course if you hated this video you can
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course if you hated this video you can always show me who's boss and give it a
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always show me who's boss and give it a
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always show me who's boss and give it a big fat thumbs up that'll teach me no
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big fat thumbs up that'll teach me no
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big fat thumbs up that'll teach me no more Swans in the M but there's links
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more Swans in the M but there's links
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more Swans in the M but there's links down below for you to check out that I
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down below for you to check out that I
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down below for you to check out that I hope you will give a click click to
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hope you will give a click click to
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hope you will give a click click to because now that you've made it to the
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because now that you've made it to the
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because now that you've made it to the very end if you click those links you'll
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very end if you click those links you'll
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very end if you click those links you'll have completed your juy which means
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have completed your juy which means
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have completed your juy which means until next time you can go home and
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until next time you can go home and
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until next time you can go home and sleep well
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sleep well
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sleep well [Music]
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you guys have to go party well would you
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you guys have to go party well would you look at this finally up up grading
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look at this finally up up grading
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look at this finally up up grading technology down here at the Disneyland
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technology down here at the Disneyland
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technology down here at the Disneyland Resort brand new entrance and exit gates
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Resort brand new entrance and exit gates
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Resort brand new entrance and exit gates just like the ones well at your local
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just like the ones well at your local
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just like the ones well at your local subway station but also just like the
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subway station but also just like the
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subway station but also just like the ones at Disneyland Paris very very
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ones at Disneyland Paris very very
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ones at Disneyland Paris very very similar scan your own passing
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similar scan your own passing
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similar scan your own passing ticket you can go
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ticket you can go
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ticket you can go through wonder if people say duckle
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through wonder if people say duckle
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through wonder if people say duckle duckle duckle like France that would be
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duckle duckle like France that would be
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duckle duckle like France that would be awesome that'd be a cool Easter egg how
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awesome that'd be a cool Easter egg how
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awesome that'd be a cool Easter egg how come they'd never listen to my ideas oh
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come they'd never listen to my ideas oh
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come they'd never listen to my ideas oh boy a