{"id":2608,"date":"2017-10-04T13:45:11","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T13:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/?p=2608"},"modified":"2018-02-05T03:25:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T03:25:25","slug":"10-surprisingly-insane-facts-about-disney-parks-you-probably-didnt-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/insane-facts-about-disney-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"10+ Surprisingly Insane Facts About Disney Parks You Probably Didn’t Know"},"content":{"rendered":"

You Probably Don’t Know These\u00a0Facts About\u00a0Disney\u00a0Land.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Yes, Even if you are the biggest Disney fan there is. I mean did you know that Doritos were invented in Disney land? No? Well, seems like you actually don’t know everything about Disney.<\/p>\n

That is exactly why we are here. So if you want to brush up on your facts about Disney land, you’ve come to the right place (Because Disney facts are obviously really important.) So relax and be awed by the following weird and insane facts.<\/p>\n

#1 Disney Actually Buys A Lot Of Explosives, Only Coming Second To Department Of Defense. Don’t Worry Though, They Are Mostly Fireworks.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#2 Most Of The Flags On Main Street USA Aren’t Actually Real Flags. This Way They Don’t Have Light Or Lower The Flags At Night.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#3 People Tend To Spread The Ashes Of Their Loved Ones On Disney Grounds, Especially The Haunted Mansion.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#4 Most Disney Parks Have Underground Tunnels For Maintenance, Trash Removal E.t.c.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#5 Hall Of The Presidents In Disney Land Is The Only Place With The\u00a0Presidential Seal Except The White House And Liberty Bell In Philadelphia.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#6 It Is Forbidden To Sell Chewing Gum In Disney Land. Walt Disney Apparently Himself Forbade It To Keep The Sidewalks Clean.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#7 There Is A Trashcan Every 30 Steps Since This Apparently\u00a0The Difference A Person Will Travel To Before Littering On The Ground.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#8 Disney Land Has Only Closed Six Times In Its Lifetimes. Five Times Due To The Hurricanes And Once because Of Terrorist Attacks.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#9 Cinderella’s Castle has A Steel Frame And Thick Concrete Walls So It Can Stand Upto Winds Of 125 Miles per Hour.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#10 Imagineers Actually Used Increasingly\u00a0Shorter Windows And Bricks To Make The Castle Appear Bigger Than It Actually Is.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#11 The Matterhorn Mountain Actually Has A Basket Ball Court Near The Top Where Employees Can Unwind.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#12 Disney Uses Something Called ‘Smellitizers’<\/em> That Keep The Main Streets Smelling Like Vanilla Instead Of Trash.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#13 The Plants In Tomorrow\u00a0Land Are Actually Edible<\/a>. Well, Atleast According To Disney’s Website.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#14 Walt Disney And His Family Sometimes Stayed In The Apartment\u00a0Above The Firehouse When The Park Was Being Constructed.<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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#15 Doritos Were Actually Invented At Disney Land By The Restaurant\u00a0Named\u00a0Casa de Fritos.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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You Probably Don’t Know These\u00a0Facts About\u00a0Disney\u00a0Land.\u00a0 Yes, Even if you are the biggest Disney fan there is. I mean did you know that Doritos were invented in Disney land? No? Well, seems like you actually don’t know everything about Disney. That is exactly why we are here. So if you want to brush up on […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2628,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,310],"tags":[186,338,222,254,337],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2608"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2627,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2608\/revisions\/2627"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nerdism.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}