Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Yep, JSP and I entered the Hall of Presidents


From disney, Walt Disney World Resort offers many thrills – but perhaps none make the heart beat faster in quite the same way that the Hall of Presidents attraction at the Magic Kingdom Park does. Here Guests encounter the entire scope of American history, as they meet all 43 of the United States' past and present Presidents, like Abraham Lincoln and George Washington.

Now the Hall plays host to the latest addition to the pantheon, current President Barack Obama – and the show has been updated in many ways large and small, creating a whole new experience for Guests, and making it more stirring than ever before. We sat down with Imagineer Pam Fisher, the Senior Show Writer and Director for the Hall of Presidents, to learn what to expect.

The biggest change, of course, is the new President joining the attraction. "We have a new presidential figure [Obama] that features the latest digital technology," explains ...

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1 comment:

50PageMcGee said...

what did abe lincoln's voice sound like? he's commonly portrayed as having a big booming voice, but according to historical texts, his voice was high pitched and piercing. apparently this enabled him an advantage in the lincoln douglas debates, as his voice carried much farther than douglas's and so more people heard his arguments.

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