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Old 06-22-2005   #83 (permalink)
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Re: Get to know you, Disney style!

Just realizedthat I didn't answer this thread, so here goes..

What's your real name? Glenn
What does your screen name mean? My favorite WDW ride
How old are you? 39
Where were you born? Ridgewood, NJ
Where do you live now? NJ
What's your relationship status, and how long have you had that status? Married for 8 yrs
Any kids? 2 DDs
Any pets? Cat-Thumper, Rabbit-Rabbie, Seahorses (Dwarf & Lg.), Marine Fish (incl 1 Nemo) & coral, 2 Mantis Shrimp, Chinchilla-Cuddles, Hermit Crabs
What do you do for a living? Mechanical Engineer working on a major component of the Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster Rockets
What are your hobbies? Marine/Reef Aquariums, Computerized Christmas Display, Collecting Disney Matchbooks, Computers
What kind of car do you drive? Saturn SL2 and Dodge Grand Caravan
Have any tattoos or piercings? None
What's your guilty pleasure (besides Disney)? Walmart
Are you famous? No
Do you know any famous people? No
How many times have you been to Disney World? 14 times
Where else do you like to vacation? Lancaster, PA & NJ shore
Approximately what percentage of your annual household income goes to Disney? ~10
Approximately what percentage of your life have you spent at Disney? Not enough
DVC/AP/Fl resident/Seasonal passholder/etc.? None of the above
Do you have a Disney confession (you sleep with your Pal Mickey/you wear your ears in the car/etc.)? I wrecked 2 camcorders on WDW trips by spilling soda on them
How many DC members have you met in person? None but I'd like to meet some
What is your favorite Disney movie and Why? Finding Nemo - Funny and ties in with my favorite hobby
Who is your favorite Disney princess and Why? Cinderella
Who is your favorite Disney villain and Why? Cruella de Ville - CM in WDW was convincing
Who is your favorite Disney sidekick and Why? Piglet - A good friend to Pooh
What is your favorite song from a Disney movie and Why? Under The Sea - Love the chorus and variety of instruments
What is your favorite Disney quote? (there is no limit here; you can list as many quotes as you want)
"Dead men tell no tales . . . "
"Beware foolish mortals. . . ."
What is your favorite Disney sequel and Why? None = Don't like sequels
What Disney character can you relate to the most/are the most like? No idea
Have you ever named a child/pet after a Disney character? Cat-Thumper, Rabbit-Rabbie, & Percula clownfish-Nemo, (Hippo Tang died-Dory)
What's your first Disney-related memory? Looking at the Castle from the beach of the Polynesian in 1974
On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your Disney obsession? 8
On a scale of 1-10, how would you rate your Disney knowledge? 8 (but less if including some of the resorts/restaurants)


FAVORITE...

Park: MK
Ride: PoC
Show: Cinderellabration - when I get to see it
Pre-Show: HM
Firework Show: Fireworks from the 1970s
Parade: Share A Dream
Hotel: Poly and POR/Dixie Landings
Breakfast Spot: Kona Cafe - Tonga Toast!!
Lunch Spot: Pecos Bill's Cafe
Dinner Spot: 1900 Park Fare
Counter service: Pecos Bill's Cafe
Restaurant: Columbia Harbor House
Park snack: Popcorn
MK land: Adventureland
Future World or World Showcase: Future World
Epcot country: Mexico - Love the atmosphere inside
Extinct Ride: Horizons/If You Had Wings
Extinct Show: Can't remember
Extinct Parade: America on Parade (1976 Bicentennial)
Favorite view in all of WDW: Looking at the Castle from Main Street
Store at a Park: Main Street Emporium (Extinct store: Main St. Magic Shop)
Store at a Resort: Trader Jacks Grog Hut in the Poly
Store at Downtown Disney: WoD
Disney moment: Arriving on property
Disney thing to do that's NOT one of the four major parks: Shopping in DTD
Disney to do at home between trips to REMIND you of Disney: DC!

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