Episode 11 -
Ours Goes To Eleven
March 10, 2011
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The Cast: Melanie Bounds, Ian Mitchell,
Carol Robert, John Yaglenski
Are Gary and Carol the same person?
ESPN The Weekend & Flower & Garden Festival
- Mel got up at 4am for Mike & Mike and it was a mess
- If you can go down for the event on Friday, crowds were light
- Main action went on in front of the Sorcerer’s hat
- Curly looks good
- Flower and Garden Festival looks lovely, waiting for some topiary to bloom
- Tangled tower looks cool
Le Cellier Steakhouse moved to a two credit dining location
- Only restaurant at this level in Epcot – supply and demand
Duffy obligatory mention
- The St. Patrick’s Day Duffy
- Looks like it’s an integrated package – not an outfit
- Mel and Ian are sucked into the land of Duffy
Pins, Vinylmation, Collectibles & More
Fantasyland Skyway Station Being Removed
- There goes the Horizons mention
- Originally closed at the end of 1999
- Peter Pan queue extended, improve traffic flow
Haunted Mansion Queue
- Installing new showpieces, rerouting queue
- We speculate on how this would work and it turns out we were part right
and part wrong on the layout. I don’t think we were able to visualize how
things would come together.
- The Ghosts at the end of the ride – what are their names again?
Phineas & Ferb discussion
– Characters and their foamy counterparts
INTERCOT’s Best of – Disney Smells
- John associates the smell of damp wood / tropical plants with the
Polynesian
- Carol says it has to be the water, but her favorite is the popcorn at
Downtown Disney in Disneyland
- Mel goes with the smells from ‘Soarin including the queue that is a
mixture
- The smell of ‘Soarin! You’re welcome Disney marketing.
- Ian says all of yours are mine… but the bakery smell at the end of Main
Street
- Slim Jims remind Ian of Spaceship Earth
The Wave of American Flavors now offering a breakfast buffet
Grad Nights ending at Disney Parks in 2011
When to go to avoid crowds?
Dedicated podcast forum on INTERCOT – Comments welcome.
Requests to cover the Disney Vacation Club
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