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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:20 PM Original message |
Does Disney know something we don't? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think anyone's in the dark about the suxx0rness of California Adventure |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm talking about how they want to use a 1920's theme just in these economic situation. n/t |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. The 1930's would be the wrong time |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Which is why I'm asking if they're foreshadowing a coming collapse with ... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. That's kind of like arguing... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Is there something similar to that happeneing right now? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Sure. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
54. Disney being Disney |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. worst theme park ever. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. And they chose the absolute WRONG era to emulate regardless of their justification. n/t |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Oh, it sucks big time |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh, I thought they would only accept gold coins for admission |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes, and everyone can take the Okie ride to go pick strawberries or oranges. n/t |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I want my Okies pickin' GRAPES, dammit! |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. But, at Disney's new California Adventure YOU can be that Okie! n/t |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 05:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Lol is there a breastfeeding woman at the end of the ride? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. ??? |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 06:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I wonder if we'll be seeing any great american novels this time around n/t |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I hope so, we need more. n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. That would be the thirties. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. they have lots of money and have increased their prices |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-22-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I've actually never been, but I think their 1920's-theme timing is odd. n/t |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. You guys do know the Depression was in the thirties, right? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes, and the period that preceded it was the 1920's! n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Yeah, the roaring twenties. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. It seems like Disney is hinting at a coming Depression. n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It seems like you're really, really reaching. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. LOL! I didn't realize there were so many literalists on DU! n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You're saying we're over-analyzing things? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. No, I said, "I didn't realize there were so many literalists on DU!" n/t |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. i think Disney is trying to bring in some business and nothing more. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. They should have picked a better "theme." n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. F'rinstance? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I don't know, I've actually never been to Ca Adventure, maybe ... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Apparently not. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What an odd world you must live in. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So you're saying they should base their theme park on the 30's? |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Gay 90's. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. That preceded the Bush administration. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. You just wanted to post "gay"! LOL! j/k, n/t |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Heh, heh...I sure did ! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Apparently Disney does know something they don't know. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. More lipstick on another pig. I went w/a friend that works for Disney |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. LOL! Poor Disney! n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. That park has always been a disaster. I worked on elements of some of the |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I thought something like that happened. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. What I never understood was, why build a "new" park next to Disneyland? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Because the original park is already laid out on an existing plan. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. Does it have an Animatronic middle-aged John McCain? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Well, he was middle-aged during the 1920's. n/t |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
41. I see what you mean now but |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. LOL! Or, they know one is coming and they're going to get everything they can! n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-23-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. By investing a huge sum of money that won't return for many years? |
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