1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,920 Hello, you're listening to Reedy Geeks, a Walt Disney World podcast. 2 00:00:02,920 --> 00:00:06,320 My name is Andrew and I'm joined today by the guy who will take your wife to Disney 3 00:00:06,320 --> 00:00:07,320 Sean. 4 00:00:07,320 --> 00:00:09,060 As long as you're paying. 5 00:00:09,060 --> 00:00:10,920 And rope drop judge JJ. 6 00:00:10,920 --> 00:00:14,160 You can't go to Starbucks, get on something useful. 7 00:00:14,160 --> 00:00:17,520 We're Magic Kingdom, go on Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, go on Peter Pan. 8 00:00:17,520 --> 00:00:21,080 If you have a good title for my co-host after listening to this episode, please send in 9 00:00:21,080 --> 00:00:24,200 your ideas to reedygeeks at gmail.com. 10 00:00:24,200 --> 00:00:28,320 In today's episode, the Geeks share their non-negotiables while vacationing at Walt 11 00:00:28,320 --> 00:00:29,320 Disney World. 12 00:00:29,320 --> 00:00:47,280 Okay, so today we are going to share what we believe our non-negotiables are. 13 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:53,000 This would be something that we must do every time we go to Disney. 14 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:57,760 And I know for at least my list, I define that as like a vacation, not that I'm going 15 00:00:57,760 --> 00:01:01,400 for one day or two days, like I'm going for like a week. 16 00:01:01,400 --> 00:01:02,400 Right. 17 00:01:02,400 --> 00:01:07,480 If it, a Disney trip doesn't feel like a Disney trip unless I've done this thing. 18 00:01:07,480 --> 00:01:13,280 Well, so are you, so are you saying that going down for a short two or three day trip, these 19 00:01:13,280 --> 00:01:14,600 don't apply? 20 00:01:14,600 --> 00:01:18,520 I think there's some flexibility for some of it. 21 00:01:18,520 --> 00:01:22,280 But I actually think most of mine, most of mine are pretty much must. 22 00:01:22,280 --> 00:01:23,760 Yeah, actually, you're probably right. 23 00:01:23,760 --> 00:01:25,560 Most of mine I probably would do anyway. 24 00:01:25,560 --> 00:01:26,560 Yeah. 25 00:01:26,560 --> 00:01:31,600 But if I'm not staying on property, I'm not going to do one of mine or a couple of mine. 26 00:01:31,600 --> 00:01:36,880 Like if I'm staying, say with Michael or something like that, then some of these wouldn't apply. 27 00:01:36,880 --> 00:01:40,440 But yeah, for the most part, I guess we would do these all the time. 28 00:01:40,440 --> 00:01:44,280 All right, so I'll start us off with our first one. 29 00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:49,360 And mine is, I don't think I'm on vacation until I put that magic band on. 30 00:01:49,360 --> 00:01:52,440 And I know some people don't like magic bands, right? 31 00:01:52,440 --> 00:01:55,540 But this was a surprising take for me. 32 00:01:55,540 --> 00:01:56,540 This was, yeah. 33 00:01:56,540 --> 00:01:57,540 This is like. 34 00:01:57,540 --> 00:02:01,680 I always thought the magic bands were so dumb. 35 00:02:01,680 --> 00:02:02,840 I don't even wear a watch. 36 00:02:02,840 --> 00:02:05,760 So like wearing a magic band is like a challenge for me. 37 00:02:05,760 --> 00:02:08,880 Like the thing I like the most, the thing I liked the most about the magic bands was 38 00:02:08,880 --> 00:02:12,520 getting them in the mail always signaled that your trip was like two weeks away. 39 00:02:12,520 --> 00:02:13,520 Yeah. 40 00:02:13,520 --> 00:02:17,440 Yeah, that was because you would always when they did them, when you booked your trip, 41 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:18,800 you would pick what color you wanted. 42 00:02:18,800 --> 00:02:22,280 And that was always exciting because I have like, I mean, from the six or seven trips 43 00:02:22,280 --> 00:02:24,320 I went on that we used magic bands for. 44 00:02:24,320 --> 00:02:27,560 I have a different color from every, I have like red, blue, green, yellow, orange. 45 00:02:27,560 --> 00:02:28,560 I have all the ones. 46 00:02:28,560 --> 00:02:32,160 I even have the boring gray one, but they would come like two weeks before your trip 47 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:33,400 and it would always be like, oh, so exciting. 48 00:02:33,400 --> 00:02:34,400 The trips in two weeks. 49 00:02:34,400 --> 00:02:37,480 But I just, I never really actually liked wearing them. 50 00:02:37,480 --> 00:02:40,520 Mostly because I also wear, I also wear an Apple watch or at the time I was running like 51 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:43,200 a Fitbit and I felt like I was double wristing. 52 00:02:43,200 --> 00:02:44,200 And that's always kind of. 53 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:45,200 So I double wrist all the time. 54 00:02:45,200 --> 00:02:48,400 I have a, I have an Apple watch and I, yeah, I like wearing that. 55 00:02:48,400 --> 00:02:52,280 But the magic band, there's something like special about it, something unique about it. 56 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:57,480 Like I kind of, I like to have one, I have one specific for every park I go to. 57 00:02:57,480 --> 00:02:59,040 So like I have a magic kingdom one. 58 00:02:59,040 --> 00:03:00,520 I have a Epcot one. 59 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:01,520 You're a geek. 60 00:03:01,520 --> 00:03:02,520 Wow. 61 00:03:02,520 --> 00:03:04,920 You're really into the magic. 62 00:03:04,920 --> 00:03:05,920 I'm into the magic band. 63 00:03:05,920 --> 00:03:08,160 I do not like the magic band plus though. 64 00:03:08,160 --> 00:03:11,120 I don't, I don't think they are worth it at all. 65 00:03:11,120 --> 00:03:12,680 Oh, the ones that like line up and. 66 00:03:12,680 --> 00:03:13,680 Yeah. 67 00:03:13,680 --> 00:03:14,680 They don't really do much. 68 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:19,600 They, they, the fact that you need to charge them is annoying and you know, they're more, 69 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:20,600 way more expensive. 70 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:22,080 I'd rather keep to my old ones. 71 00:03:22,080 --> 00:03:25,360 I mean, mine, mine from 2018 are still working. 72 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:31,000 So yeah, I've got one from 2020 that still works. 73 00:03:31,000 --> 00:03:32,000 Yeah. 74 00:03:32,000 --> 00:03:33,000 Yeah. 75 00:03:33,000 --> 00:03:34,800 JJ, what about yours? 76 00:03:34,800 --> 00:03:35,800 Okay. 77 00:03:35,800 --> 00:03:41,400 I'm going to start off with, if I'm going to Disney, I want to go to Epcot. 78 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:45,000 I know that's not everybody's favorite park, but I think I need to be the advocate for 79 00:03:45,000 --> 00:03:46,280 it. 80 00:03:46,280 --> 00:03:47,280 I love Epcot. 81 00:03:47,280 --> 00:03:49,680 Epcot must happen. 82 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:54,320 Some of the rides that I care about going on the most are in Epcot and Future Worlds. 83 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:55,400 I want to go on Soarin'. 84 00:03:55,400 --> 00:03:57,080 I want to see the Bendy Eiffel Tower. 85 00:03:57,080 --> 00:03:59,920 I want to go on Spaceship Earth. 86 00:03:59,920 --> 00:04:03,000 Now with Guardians open, you gotta go on Guardians. 87 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:05,760 Does it matter when you go to Epcot or just you have to go at some point? 88 00:04:05,760 --> 00:04:06,760 Just at some point. 89 00:04:06,760 --> 00:04:07,760 Okay. 90 00:04:07,760 --> 00:04:08,760 Just at some point. 91 00:04:08,760 --> 00:04:10,120 I don't care what day of the trip it is. 92 00:04:10,120 --> 00:04:12,560 If it's in the plan, I'm happy. 93 00:04:12,560 --> 00:04:15,880 Some people are very particular about like going to a certain park first. 94 00:04:15,880 --> 00:04:16,880 That's me. 95 00:04:16,880 --> 00:04:17,880 Oh yeah. 96 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:22,000 I hate to call it a non-negotiable because if the people I'm going with have wanted to 97 00:04:22,000 --> 00:04:25,240 do some different things, but if I were doing it, for me, it doesn't feel like a Disney 98 00:04:25,240 --> 00:04:28,600 trip unless day one is at the Magic Kingdom. 99 00:04:28,600 --> 00:04:32,720 Getting to Disney and the first day you're going to Magic Kingdom and you're walking 100 00:04:32,720 --> 00:04:34,240 down Main Street and seeing the castle. 101 00:04:34,240 --> 00:04:38,720 That's to me, it feels like, I've done trips where we do the Magic Kingdom on the fourth 102 00:04:38,720 --> 00:04:40,280 day and it always feels so weird. 103 00:04:40,280 --> 00:04:44,040 We do like Hollywood Studios first and then we do Animal Kingdom and then a day later 104 00:04:44,040 --> 00:04:47,440 we go to Magic Kingdom and it just feels like we've been here for half a week and we're 105 00:04:47,440 --> 00:04:49,040 just seeing the castle for the first time. 106 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:51,600 That's what you have to see first. 107 00:04:51,600 --> 00:04:53,960 I kind of agree with that. 108 00:04:53,960 --> 00:05:00,600 I like to end on Magic Kingdom too because I like to end on the most quintessential Disney 109 00:05:00,600 --> 00:05:04,840 experience and that would be the Magic Kingdom. 110 00:05:04,840 --> 00:05:08,600 But I do agree with going there first. 111 00:05:08,600 --> 00:05:13,200 If you went to other parks first and then you went to Magic Kingdom halfway through, 112 00:05:13,200 --> 00:05:18,200 it kind of feels like your trip is shorter because it didn't start really until Wednesday, 113 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:20,240 you know, when you've been there since Monday. 114 00:05:20,240 --> 00:05:23,280 Yeah, I guess I don't really think of it that way. 115 00:05:23,280 --> 00:05:30,960 I'm usually just so excited that I'm there. 116 00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:39,880 So my next non-negotiable is when I'm staying on property, having the Disney Resort TV on. 117 00:05:39,880 --> 00:05:44,600 And this is the one that shows you all of what you could do in Walt Disney World, brings 118 00:05:44,600 --> 00:05:45,600 you on all the rides. 119 00:05:45,600 --> 00:05:51,280 Who was the woman that was the star of that and then she's gone now? 120 00:05:51,280 --> 00:05:52,280 Stacey. 121 00:05:52,280 --> 00:05:53,280 Stacey. 122 00:05:53,280 --> 00:05:56,400 It was Stacey for so long. 123 00:05:56,400 --> 00:06:02,080 They had someone in the early 2000s, I think her name was Chrissy or something like that, 124 00:06:02,080 --> 00:06:03,360 and she was different. 125 00:06:03,360 --> 00:06:04,360 But yeah, Stacey. 126 00:06:04,360 --> 00:06:05,600 Not important, Stacey was the one. 127 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:07,480 Stacey was the one, yeah, Stacey was awesome. 128 00:06:07,480 --> 00:06:10,400 I have no memory of Stacey. 129 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:13,680 No, of just of what do you call it? 130 00:06:13,680 --> 00:06:15,240 The hotel room TV. 131 00:06:15,240 --> 00:06:16,240 He's just watching Diner's Drive. 132 00:06:16,240 --> 00:06:17,240 Are you serious? 133 00:06:17,240 --> 00:06:18,240 Yeah, no. 134 00:06:18,240 --> 00:06:21,080 Well, I'm not usually in the hotel room long enough to sit down and put something on TV. 135 00:06:21,080 --> 00:06:25,680 No, I mean, I get in there or in the morning, like when we're getting ready, like I turn 136 00:06:25,680 --> 00:06:30,440 on the TV to get some noise in the room and I put that on. 137 00:06:30,440 --> 00:06:34,520 I guess this kind of stems from, and we'll do this another time when we go into like 138 00:06:34,520 --> 00:06:40,440 our backstories, but my family would always stay in Fort Wilderness in a trailer. 139 00:06:40,440 --> 00:06:42,160 Like we would have a trailer. 140 00:06:42,160 --> 00:06:48,520 And so we had the smallest TV ever in there, but it was all antenna and there was nothing 141 00:06:48,520 --> 00:06:51,080 you were getting except for Disney's TV. 142 00:06:51,080 --> 00:06:53,680 A camp trailer, a camp trailer. 143 00:06:53,680 --> 00:06:54,680 Like an RV. 144 00:06:54,680 --> 00:06:55,680 Yeah, an RV. 145 00:06:55,680 --> 00:06:58,160 Yeah, I just feel like you made it sound so like we stayed in a trailer. 146 00:06:58,160 --> 00:07:00,160 Yeah, no, a trailer that you trail behind your car. 147 00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:02,160 But like in Fort Wilderness, you camp, right? 148 00:07:02,160 --> 00:07:03,160 Right, right, right. 149 00:07:03,160 --> 00:07:05,120 It was a trailer. 150 00:07:05,120 --> 00:07:06,840 That's what they're called. 151 00:07:06,840 --> 00:07:12,320 It wasn't, well, we had an RV for a couple of times, but a trailer. 152 00:07:12,320 --> 00:07:13,320 It was a trailer. 153 00:07:13,320 --> 00:07:18,720 Okay, my next one is, I'm sure everyone's going to agree with this. 154 00:07:18,720 --> 00:07:21,840 If you're staying there with any length of time, pool day. 155 00:07:21,840 --> 00:07:22,840 Yeah. 156 00:07:22,840 --> 00:07:24,360 Gotta have a pool day. 157 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:25,360 Yeah. 158 00:07:25,360 --> 00:07:28,240 Especially after a Magic Kingdom day. 159 00:07:28,240 --> 00:07:30,240 The day where you walk the most. 160 00:07:30,240 --> 00:07:33,320 Epcot kind of walk a lot, right? 161 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:34,320 Yeah, but Epcot's like- 162 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:35,320 And you drink a lot. 163 00:07:35,320 --> 00:07:38,480 Epcot's kind of segmented in a nice way where it's like- 164 00:07:38,480 --> 00:07:39,480 There's a lot of stopping. 165 00:07:39,480 --> 00:07:43,560 Yeah, you like walk a couple hundred feet and then you stop and you hang out in an area 166 00:07:43,560 --> 00:07:44,560 and you like- 167 00:07:44,560 --> 00:07:47,080 Magic Kingdom, you're walking back and forth so many times. 168 00:07:47,080 --> 00:07:48,080 Back and forth. 169 00:07:48,080 --> 00:07:50,200 Hollywood Studios is similar. 170 00:07:50,200 --> 00:07:56,000 Also it's related to another one of my non-negotiables, but I'll talk about that a little later. 171 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:57,000 Why? 172 00:07:57,000 --> 00:08:00,640 Why I like it after a Magic Kingdom. 173 00:08:00,640 --> 00:08:01,640 I think we all agree. 174 00:08:01,640 --> 00:08:10,160 My day at the Magic Kingdom, just two weeks ago, 26,830 steps, walked 12.84 miles. 175 00:08:10,160 --> 00:08:11,160 Wow. 176 00:08:11,160 --> 00:08:13,840 Yeah, I want to hang out at the pool. 177 00:08:13,840 --> 00:08:14,840 You need a resort day after that. 178 00:08:14,840 --> 00:08:15,840 Yeah, thank you. 179 00:08:15,840 --> 00:08:16,840 What about your Epcot day? 180 00:08:16,840 --> 00:08:20,160 Epcot day, the next day, 22,091 steps. 181 00:08:20,160 --> 00:08:22,360 All right, so not as many. 182 00:08:22,360 --> 00:08:23,360 4,000 less. 183 00:08:23,360 --> 00:08:24,360 Yeah. 184 00:08:24,360 --> 00:08:25,360 Yeah. 185 00:08:25,360 --> 00:08:32,240 1.87 miles, so two less miles and about 2,000 less steps. 186 00:08:32,240 --> 00:08:38,880 I think a resort day is definitely needed after Magic Kingdom or Epcot too. 187 00:08:38,880 --> 00:08:41,320 Epcot, I guess it also depends how much you drink. 188 00:08:41,320 --> 00:08:42,320 You might be a little- 189 00:08:42,320 --> 00:08:43,320 Worse for the weather? 190 00:08:43,320 --> 00:08:44,320 A little rough. 191 00:08:44,320 --> 00:08:49,320 Yeah, the next day and maybe you want to sleep in that day. 192 00:08:49,320 --> 00:08:51,360 You don't want to rope drop that day. 193 00:08:51,360 --> 00:08:52,800 Right. 194 00:08:52,800 --> 00:08:57,520 But you could sleep in, I would say you could sleep in and be the nightcrawler of Animal 195 00:08:57,520 --> 00:09:00,960 Kingdom the day after Epcot and be okay. 196 00:09:00,960 --> 00:09:05,200 I think you could be the nightcrawler of Animal Kingdom and have a resort day. 197 00:09:05,200 --> 00:09:07,480 I like to pair those up a lot. 198 00:09:07,480 --> 00:09:10,520 Oh, just go to Animal Kingdom at like three o'clock? 199 00:09:10,520 --> 00:09:12,080 Yeah, or even later even. 200 00:09:12,080 --> 00:09:16,440 Well, you have the season pass though, so that's a little different than burning a whole 201 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:20,920 day, a whole day pass for two or three hours. 202 00:09:20,920 --> 00:09:22,160 Yeah, very true. 203 00:09:22,160 --> 00:09:26,840 Even though you probably could do the whole park from three to six. 204 00:09:26,840 --> 00:09:28,960 Absolutely, absolutely. 205 00:09:28,960 --> 00:09:29,960 Yeah. 206 00:09:29,960 --> 00:09:33,240 And they don't close at six very often anymore, I feel like. 207 00:09:33,240 --> 00:09:37,960 I think they're always open to like eight or nine, right? 208 00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:39,400 I think it depends on the time of year. 209 00:09:39,400 --> 00:09:40,400 Summer, yeah. 210 00:09:40,400 --> 00:09:47,320 Summer might be like eight, but I know in the winter it's like six, seven o'clock, the 211 00:09:47,320 --> 00:09:48,320 latest. 212 00:09:48,320 --> 00:09:49,320 Yeah. 213 00:09:49,320 --> 00:09:50,800 Sean, what about you? 214 00:09:50,800 --> 00:09:51,800 What's your next? 215 00:09:51,800 --> 00:09:52,800 Very simple, very easy. 216 00:09:52,800 --> 00:09:53,800 Gotta get a Dole Whip. 217 00:09:53,800 --> 00:09:54,800 Okay. 218 00:09:54,800 --> 00:09:57,880 Oh, I'm gonna piggyback right off of that. 219 00:09:57,880 --> 00:09:59,520 That's one of mine too. 220 00:09:59,520 --> 00:10:01,400 But more specifically, Dole Whip Float. 221 00:10:01,400 --> 00:10:02,400 I like the juice. 222 00:10:02,400 --> 00:10:03,920 It makes it a little more tart. 223 00:10:03,920 --> 00:10:04,920 Gotcha. 224 00:10:04,920 --> 00:10:05,920 But yeah, Dole Whip. 225 00:10:05,920 --> 00:10:08,920 Yeah, I'm more of a fan of the, just the... 226 00:10:08,920 --> 00:10:09,920 In the bowl. 227 00:10:09,920 --> 00:10:10,920 In the cup, yeah. 228 00:10:10,920 --> 00:10:15,520 What about getting the alcoholic version at the Polynesian Resort? 229 00:10:15,520 --> 00:10:16,520 I did that. 230 00:10:16,520 --> 00:10:17,520 I don't think I've ever done it. 231 00:10:17,520 --> 00:10:18,520 I did it at... 232 00:10:18,520 --> 00:10:20,160 Actually, they do it at Disney Springs too. 233 00:10:20,160 --> 00:10:21,160 Oh yeah? 234 00:10:21,160 --> 00:10:22,160 Right in front of the volcano. 235 00:10:22,160 --> 00:10:28,840 Right in front of the volcano, there's a Dole Whip shop there, and they'll put some rum 236 00:10:28,840 --> 00:10:29,840 in there. 237 00:10:29,840 --> 00:10:31,120 See, this is my problem with Dole Whip. 238 00:10:31,120 --> 00:10:36,920 And like in our last episode, or one of our previous episodes, I put down Dole Whip as 239 00:10:36,920 --> 00:10:38,440 I would get rid of it. 240 00:10:38,440 --> 00:10:41,200 And it's just, it's too many places. 241 00:10:41,200 --> 00:10:42,200 It's everywhere. 242 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:44,800 Well, it is everywhere, but I will... 243 00:10:44,800 --> 00:10:46,160 That's why you'd get rid of it? 244 00:10:46,160 --> 00:10:47,880 Well, it's not special anymore. 245 00:10:47,880 --> 00:10:48,880 I don't know. 246 00:10:48,880 --> 00:10:51,520 I don't think it tastes good enough. 247 00:10:51,520 --> 00:10:55,400 Well, you can get a Mickey ice cream bar anywhere, and people still love those. 248 00:10:55,400 --> 00:10:56,400 But it's shaped like Mickey. 249 00:10:56,400 --> 00:10:57,720 My Dole Whip's not shaped like Mickey. 250 00:10:57,720 --> 00:10:59,400 Your Dole Whip's shaped like a Dole Whip. 251 00:10:59,400 --> 00:11:03,760 Oh, I could put a couple of pineapple spears on the side and make them look like Mickey 252 00:11:03,760 --> 00:11:04,760 ears. 253 00:11:04,760 --> 00:11:05,760 Actually, that would be a great idea by Disney. 254 00:11:05,760 --> 00:11:06,760 They should do that. 255 00:11:06,760 --> 00:11:09,520 Charge it four more dollars for your Dole Whip. 256 00:11:09,520 --> 00:11:11,960 Oh, let's Mic-ify it. 257 00:11:11,960 --> 00:11:13,760 Now you're talking. 258 00:11:13,760 --> 00:11:17,200 That's the best idea you've had all day. 259 00:11:17,200 --> 00:11:20,600 You know what's also everywhere, but I still love it? 260 00:11:20,600 --> 00:11:21,600 Popcorn. 261 00:11:21,600 --> 00:11:23,200 This is a weird one. 262 00:11:23,200 --> 00:11:24,200 This is a weird one for me. 263 00:11:24,200 --> 00:11:26,320 It feels like a movie theater thing, but I do. 264 00:11:26,320 --> 00:11:28,200 Because it's not different popcorn. 265 00:11:28,200 --> 00:11:30,080 No, it's Pop Secret. 266 00:11:30,080 --> 00:11:31,440 It's just like normal. 267 00:11:31,440 --> 00:11:35,680 It's actually worse than movie theater popcorn, probably. 268 00:11:35,680 --> 00:11:41,960 But there's something about eating popcorn and getting it from, especially the one right 269 00:11:41,960 --> 00:11:43,640 before you exit Magic Kingdom. 270 00:11:43,640 --> 00:11:44,640 Magic Kingdom. 271 00:11:44,640 --> 00:11:45,640 Yeah. 272 00:11:45,640 --> 00:11:46,640 I like to get it at the end. 273 00:11:46,640 --> 00:11:50,800 You can put it in your mouth in a hot summer day. 274 00:11:50,800 --> 00:11:56,000 Is that the one where you can mix in the candies and stuff with it? 275 00:11:56,000 --> 00:11:57,760 I don't think you could do that. 276 00:11:57,760 --> 00:12:00,480 I think it's just a regular... 277 00:12:00,480 --> 00:12:04,520 There's a spot in Magic Kingdom where you can. 278 00:12:04,520 --> 00:12:05,520 I think it's just that... 279 00:12:05,520 --> 00:12:07,320 I might just be at the confectionary. 280 00:12:07,320 --> 00:12:09,120 Oh, yeah. 281 00:12:09,120 --> 00:12:11,320 So at the confectionary in the back. 282 00:12:11,320 --> 00:12:12,320 Yes. 283 00:12:12,320 --> 00:12:13,320 There's a back section. 284 00:12:13,320 --> 00:12:18,520 You can mix the popcorn in with stuff, which is so up me and Sam's alley. 285 00:12:18,520 --> 00:12:19,840 We'll do that at the movie theater sometimes. 286 00:12:19,840 --> 00:12:25,080 We'll put those cookie dough bites in with the popcorn. 287 00:12:25,080 --> 00:12:26,080 Fun. 288 00:12:26,080 --> 00:12:30,080 But with that, you can't use your bucket and get it for $2.50. 289 00:12:30,080 --> 00:12:31,200 Oh, okay. 290 00:12:31,200 --> 00:12:40,800 So I want the cheap snack, but something that will keep me going when other people don't 291 00:12:40,800 --> 00:12:41,800 want to stop. 292 00:12:41,800 --> 00:12:44,720 And also, you got the top on it. 293 00:12:44,720 --> 00:12:45,720 It's easy to carry. 294 00:12:45,720 --> 00:12:46,720 It's fine. 295 00:12:46,720 --> 00:12:47,720 You're carrying around a popcorn bucket all day? 296 00:12:47,720 --> 00:12:53,360 Well, I connect it to the shoulder straps of my backpack that I wear. 297 00:12:53,360 --> 00:12:56,160 So it hangs off and hits my... 298 00:12:56,160 --> 00:12:57,160 Hits kids. 299 00:12:57,160 --> 00:12:58,160 Hits my... 300 00:12:58,160 --> 00:13:01,120 Let me get this straight. 301 00:13:01,120 --> 00:13:03,280 You got a popcorn bucket hanging off your backpack. 302 00:13:03,280 --> 00:13:04,280 Two of them usually, actually. 303 00:13:04,280 --> 00:13:05,280 Is it a fakeman bucket? 304 00:13:05,280 --> 00:13:06,280 No. 305 00:13:06,280 --> 00:13:09,280 I'm never going to do the same thing with you. 306 00:13:09,280 --> 00:13:14,400 But when I'm there with my sister and her kids, we have a kids bucket and we have an 307 00:13:14,400 --> 00:13:15,400 adult bucket. 308 00:13:15,400 --> 00:13:18,400 Was there booze in the adult bucket? 309 00:13:18,400 --> 00:13:19,840 I don't know. 310 00:13:19,840 --> 00:13:24,560 When you go to Disney World, just you and Emily, you're wearing a backpack? 311 00:13:24,560 --> 00:13:25,620 Yeah, every time. 312 00:13:25,620 --> 00:13:27,120 So I guess that's kind of a non-negotiable... 313 00:13:27,120 --> 00:13:33,080 I mean, because we bring in Advil, Toms, Gas X, all the necessities. 314 00:13:33,080 --> 00:13:34,360 All the hits. 315 00:13:34,360 --> 00:13:35,360 My gosh. 316 00:13:35,360 --> 00:13:39,640 All the necessities of 36 plus of age. 317 00:13:39,640 --> 00:13:44,120 Also, Emily always likes to carry around a small sweater because sometimes you go into 318 00:13:44,120 --> 00:13:48,320 restaurants and it gets a little cold or you go into a movie, one of the theaters gets 319 00:13:48,320 --> 00:13:51,320 cold. 320 00:13:51,320 --> 00:13:53,960 Another change of shirt. 321 00:13:53,960 --> 00:13:59,220 It's a place to put your sunglasses if you don't need them. 322 00:13:59,220 --> 00:14:01,060 Having a small backpack is good. 323 00:14:01,060 --> 00:14:06,720 I'm not talking about a backpack that we took in middle school that was filled with books. 324 00:14:06,720 --> 00:14:07,720 You know what I mean? 325 00:14:07,720 --> 00:14:10,000 Not that big, but something small. 326 00:14:10,000 --> 00:14:11,000 Interesting. 327 00:14:11,000 --> 00:14:12,320 I'm not on my radar. 328 00:14:12,320 --> 00:14:13,320 Not a backpack guy. 329 00:14:13,320 --> 00:14:14,320 No. 330 00:14:14,320 --> 00:14:19,320 Whatever can't fit in my pockets, I don't want to bring with me. 331 00:14:19,320 --> 00:14:25,200 This is going to the parks with my wife, but I'm always happy. 332 00:14:25,200 --> 00:14:26,200 So it's funny. 333 00:14:26,200 --> 00:14:27,200 Like, she'll make me... 334 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:28,200 I want to go back. 335 00:14:28,200 --> 00:14:29,200 Say it. 336 00:14:29,200 --> 00:14:30,200 Say it. 337 00:14:30,200 --> 00:14:31,200 Say what you mean. 338 00:14:31,200 --> 00:14:33,240 Say what you mean. 339 00:14:33,240 --> 00:14:34,920 It's her idea to bring it, right? 340 00:14:34,920 --> 00:14:36,800 But I always benefit from it. 341 00:14:36,800 --> 00:14:40,800 So once we're in the park, I'm always happy to have it. 342 00:14:40,800 --> 00:14:41,800 Sure. 343 00:14:41,800 --> 00:14:43,840 I want to go back. 344 00:14:43,840 --> 00:14:44,840 Okay. 345 00:14:44,840 --> 00:14:47,600 I'm going to go for... 346 00:14:47,600 --> 00:14:48,600 Okay. 347 00:14:48,600 --> 00:14:49,600 Okay. 348 00:14:49,600 --> 00:14:52,800 I'm going to go for my next one. 349 00:14:52,800 --> 00:14:55,880 When I go to Magic Kingdom, I need to rope drop it. 350 00:14:55,880 --> 00:14:59,520 I can't quit the rope drop at Magic Kingdom. 351 00:14:59,520 --> 00:15:02,040 It's the most important rope drop. 352 00:15:02,040 --> 00:15:05,600 Actually, the rope drop at Hollywood Studios is pretty important too. 353 00:15:05,600 --> 00:15:10,920 But the rope drop at Magic Kingdom is really important, mostly because a lot of those rides 354 00:15:10,920 --> 00:15:14,960 I wouldn't wait an hour on, but I still want to go on them. 355 00:15:14,960 --> 00:15:19,240 I don't think Seven Dwarfs, Mind Train, or Peter Pan is worth an hour wait, but sometimes 356 00:15:19,240 --> 00:15:20,240 I want to go on them. 357 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:21,240 Right? 358 00:15:21,240 --> 00:15:22,240 So I have to rope drop it. 359 00:15:22,240 --> 00:15:26,080 It's certainly not worth $15 to buy an individual item. 360 00:15:26,080 --> 00:15:27,080 Right. 361 00:15:27,080 --> 00:15:29,560 It's not worth buying a cut the line pass. 362 00:15:29,560 --> 00:15:30,560 Yeah. 363 00:15:30,560 --> 00:15:35,160 So I need to rope drop Magic Kingdom, but I also want to see the fireworks at night. 364 00:15:35,160 --> 00:15:39,080 So if we're doing a Magic Kingdom day, I don't necessarily care about what we're doing in 365 00:15:39,080 --> 00:15:40,960 the middle of the day when it gets crowded and stuff. 366 00:15:40,960 --> 00:15:47,240 We could leave, we could go back to the hotel, we can resort hop, we can go to get a drink 367 00:15:47,240 --> 00:15:49,480 at Enchanted Rose. 368 00:15:49,480 --> 00:15:51,360 We can do whatever. 369 00:15:51,360 --> 00:15:54,240 But I want to be back for fireworks at the end of the night. 370 00:15:54,240 --> 00:15:55,240 Yeah. 371 00:15:55,240 --> 00:15:56,240 Yeah, that's good. 372 00:15:56,240 --> 00:15:59,080 Can I suggest Geyser Point? 373 00:15:59,080 --> 00:16:00,080 Right. 374 00:16:00,080 --> 00:16:01,080 Yes, exactly. 375 00:16:01,080 --> 00:16:04,120 It's a great place to go to in the middle of the day. 376 00:16:04,120 --> 00:16:05,120 100%. 377 00:16:05,120 --> 00:16:06,120 How do you get there? 378 00:16:06,120 --> 00:16:07,120 You got to take a boat there. 379 00:16:07,120 --> 00:16:08,120 You got to take the boat. 380 00:16:08,120 --> 00:16:09,120 You take the boat. 381 00:16:09,120 --> 00:16:10,120 Not the boat that takes you back to TTC though. 382 00:16:10,120 --> 00:16:11,120 Right. 383 00:16:11,120 --> 00:16:12,120 Welcome aboard, folks. 384 00:16:12,120 --> 00:16:15,120 All right, Sean, how about you? 385 00:16:15,120 --> 00:16:20,560 I don't really have many others because I don't know, like I said, the non-negotiables, 386 00:16:20,560 --> 00:16:22,560 I tend to try to keep an open mind. 387 00:16:22,560 --> 00:16:28,480 But one place that I always love going in Disney World is in Disney Springs and that's 388 00:16:28,480 --> 00:16:29,680 Raglan Road. 389 00:16:29,680 --> 00:16:34,600 One of my favorite bars, really my favorite bars ever, but one of my, if not my favorite 390 00:16:34,600 --> 00:16:39,600 bar on Disney property is Raglan Road and always go there at least for, try to get a 391 00:16:39,600 --> 00:16:44,040 meal there, but at least have a Guinness and a whiskey at Raglan Road. 392 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:46,120 Always a staple of one of my Disney trips. 393 00:16:46,120 --> 00:16:51,800 I think I'm going to piggyback off that and just mention that Disney Springs is on my 394 00:16:51,800 --> 00:16:53,360 non-negotiables. 395 00:16:53,360 --> 00:16:54,920 I want to go to Disney Springs. 396 00:16:54,920 --> 00:16:56,680 I want to have a drink. 397 00:16:56,680 --> 00:17:03,800 I want to look at the hot air balloon and look at those car boat things and see how 398 00:17:03,800 --> 00:17:08,240 much money they're charging for it and debate if it's worth going on and then decide that 399 00:17:08,240 --> 00:17:10,280 it's not worth going on. 400 00:17:10,280 --> 00:17:11,280 But I want that option. 401 00:17:11,280 --> 00:17:12,280 Yeah. 402 00:17:12,280 --> 00:17:13,680 I want to sit there and I want to think about it. 403 00:17:13,680 --> 00:17:14,960 And you want to do the math on it. 404 00:17:14,960 --> 00:17:17,520 Oh, you got to do the math. 405 00:17:17,520 --> 00:17:18,640 Someone's got to. 406 00:17:18,640 --> 00:17:19,640 I agree with that too. 407 00:17:19,640 --> 00:17:22,440 I love the boat dock at Boathouse. 408 00:17:22,440 --> 00:17:28,480 Oh yeah, because you get to watch, that's a great spot at the Boathouse, the bar on 409 00:17:28,480 --> 00:17:29,480 the water there. 410 00:17:29,480 --> 00:17:34,880 And you can just watch those car boats go and you go, is it worth $120 for three people 411 00:17:34,880 --> 00:17:36,880 to go on that thing? 412 00:17:36,880 --> 00:17:37,880 Nope. 413 00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:38,880 No. 414 00:17:38,880 --> 00:17:39,880 But. 415 00:17:39,880 --> 00:17:40,880 No. 416 00:17:40,880 --> 00:17:44,360 Fish and chips at Raglan Road is great. 417 00:17:44,360 --> 00:17:45,360 What's the outdoor area? 418 00:17:45,360 --> 00:17:46,360 It's like Cookies. 419 00:17:46,360 --> 00:17:47,360 Cookies of Dublin. 420 00:17:47,360 --> 00:17:48,360 Cookies of Dublin. 421 00:17:48,360 --> 00:17:49,360 Cooks. 422 00:17:49,360 --> 00:17:50,360 What's Cookies? 423 00:17:50,360 --> 00:17:51,360 The East Island. 424 00:17:51,360 --> 00:17:52,360 The East Island. 425 00:17:52,360 --> 00:17:53,360 Oh. 426 00:17:53,360 --> 00:17:54,360 Well, that's stained in the episode. 427 00:17:54,360 --> 00:17:58,120 There's no way to cut around that. 428 00:17:58,120 --> 00:17:59,120 Yeah. 429 00:17:59,120 --> 00:18:02,160 They got some great, great fish and chips there. 430 00:18:02,160 --> 00:18:06,440 I usually get the fish and chips at Epcot, but at the Yorkshire. 431 00:18:06,440 --> 00:18:07,440 Yeah. 432 00:18:07,440 --> 00:18:10,260 I actually think, does Disney just do fish and chips good. 433 00:18:10,260 --> 00:18:16,200 Because that's really, it's really good at Yorkshire slash Rosenkrant. 434 00:18:16,200 --> 00:18:18,020 And it's also good at Raglan Road. 435 00:18:18,020 --> 00:18:19,020 Yeah. 436 00:18:19,020 --> 00:18:25,020 Another thing that I need to do at Disney Springs, my family, we love the Christmas 437 00:18:25,020 --> 00:18:26,020 Ornament Store. 438 00:18:26,020 --> 00:18:29,700 It's got everything you can think of there. 439 00:18:29,700 --> 00:18:35,420 One of the times I was there, my fiancee Sam, she was like, I want an Oliver and Company 440 00:18:35,420 --> 00:18:37,220 Christmas Ornament. 441 00:18:37,220 --> 00:18:38,580 It was there. 442 00:18:38,580 --> 00:18:39,580 It was there. 443 00:18:39,580 --> 00:18:40,580 It was amazing. 444 00:18:40,580 --> 00:18:45,500 So we always go, we try to see if there's something unique and cool. 445 00:18:45,500 --> 00:18:49,940 Yeah, some hidden or rare finds. 446 00:18:49,940 --> 00:18:50,940 Rare finds. 447 00:18:50,940 --> 00:18:51,940 Yeah. 448 00:18:51,940 --> 00:18:53,540 I also, I want to see the volcano go off. 449 00:18:53,540 --> 00:18:55,980 I know it's a little silly, but I like it. 450 00:18:55,980 --> 00:18:57,860 If you're close enough, you can feel it. 451 00:18:57,860 --> 00:18:58,860 Oh yeah. 452 00:18:58,860 --> 00:19:03,420 Well, if you go get a Dole Whip there with some rum in it, it's right in front of that 453 00:19:03,420 --> 00:19:04,420 volcano. 454 00:19:04,420 --> 00:19:05,740 You're going to see that go off. 455 00:19:05,740 --> 00:19:08,220 And then, I mean, the Legos. 456 00:19:08,220 --> 00:19:11,140 I love looking at the Lego statues that are all built. 457 00:19:11,140 --> 00:19:12,140 I think those are great. 458 00:19:12,140 --> 00:19:13,420 Do you ever go in a Lego store? 459 00:19:13,420 --> 00:19:16,060 I have a few times. 460 00:19:16,060 --> 00:19:19,260 I'm not a real Lego guy. 461 00:19:19,260 --> 00:19:21,220 I'm not going to go do a Lego set. 462 00:19:21,220 --> 00:19:22,220 Yeah. 463 00:19:22,220 --> 00:19:24,260 It's just cool to watch what they can build. 464 00:19:24,260 --> 00:19:25,260 Yeah. 465 00:19:25,260 --> 00:19:26,260 See what they can do. 466 00:19:26,260 --> 00:19:27,260 Yeah. 467 00:19:27,260 --> 00:19:28,260 I like seeing the statues on the outside more. 468 00:19:28,260 --> 00:19:29,260 Yeah, see the dragon in the water. 469 00:19:29,260 --> 00:19:30,260 The dragon. 470 00:19:30,260 --> 00:19:31,260 Oh yeah, the classic. 471 00:19:31,260 --> 00:19:32,260 The statue. 472 00:19:32,260 --> 00:19:33,260 Yeah. 473 00:19:33,260 --> 00:19:36,380 The Chewbacca with the crazy Chewbacca's ass. 474 00:19:36,380 --> 00:19:37,380 The Lego Chewbacca. 475 00:19:37,380 --> 00:19:40,380 He's got a dump truck butt. 476 00:19:40,380 --> 00:19:41,860 Are you ass shaming Chewbacca? 477 00:19:41,860 --> 00:19:44,060 No, I'm not complimenting it. 478 00:19:44,060 --> 00:19:47,060 Caked up on a Tuesday. 479 00:19:47,060 --> 00:19:48,060 Okay. 480 00:19:48,060 --> 00:19:50,860 Well, you said it, Chewie. 481 00:19:50,860 --> 00:19:51,860 Okay. 482 00:19:51,860 --> 00:20:02,380 So, my next one is going to be, anytime that we go into a resort or a park, we always go 483 00:20:02,380 --> 00:20:03,900 to a gift shop. 484 00:20:03,900 --> 00:20:07,820 So if we go to the beach club, we will always go to the beach club gift shop. 485 00:20:07,820 --> 00:20:09,180 We won't always buy anything. 486 00:20:09,180 --> 00:20:11,380 We usually never buy anything. 487 00:20:11,380 --> 00:20:14,780 But at least browse. 488 00:20:14,780 --> 00:20:16,580 Just to see if there's anything unique. 489 00:20:16,580 --> 00:20:21,060 Because we also have a saying that if you see it, buy it. 490 00:20:21,060 --> 00:20:23,060 Because you never know when it's going to be gone. 491 00:20:23,060 --> 00:20:26,140 More than likely, it's the only time you're going to see it. 492 00:20:26,140 --> 00:20:30,140 How many times, I don't want to say it's a lot, but you're in a park and you're like, 493 00:20:30,140 --> 00:20:31,660 oh, they'll have that at World of Disney. 494 00:20:31,660 --> 00:20:32,660 And then they don't. 495 00:20:32,660 --> 00:20:33,660 Yeah. 496 00:20:33,660 --> 00:20:34,980 It's like park exclusive merchandise. 497 00:20:34,980 --> 00:20:35,980 Yep. 498 00:20:35,980 --> 00:20:42,900 Yeah, I have the only piece of Disney actual merch that I wear consistently is a shirt 499 00:20:42,900 --> 00:20:44,340 that I got from the Norway Pavilion. 500 00:20:44,340 --> 00:20:46,820 Sean, you might be very happy to know that. 501 00:20:46,820 --> 00:20:48,540 I've never seen it again. 502 00:20:48,540 --> 00:20:49,540 Yeah. 503 00:20:49,540 --> 00:20:50,540 Never seen it again. 504 00:20:50,540 --> 00:20:51,540 Should have bought two. 505 00:20:51,540 --> 00:20:52,540 Triples makes it safe. 506 00:20:52,540 --> 00:20:55,380 No, triples is best. 507 00:20:55,380 --> 00:20:58,980 I've got one last one. 508 00:20:58,980 --> 00:21:00,580 Okay. 509 00:21:00,580 --> 00:21:04,260 My last one is, I want to have a really good meal. 510 00:21:04,260 --> 00:21:09,800 And I preferably would like it at a resort that I'm not staying at so that I have a change 511 00:21:09,800 --> 00:21:10,800 of scenery. 512 00:21:10,800 --> 00:21:15,420 I love visiting a different hotel lobby. 513 00:21:15,420 --> 00:21:22,080 You know, if you're staying at Pop Century, you're staying at Porter Wien's. 514 00:21:22,080 --> 00:21:25,720 Maybe take an Uber ride over to Animal Kingdom Lodge. 515 00:21:25,720 --> 00:21:27,100 Get to see a really cool lobby. 516 00:21:27,100 --> 00:21:29,740 You get to have a nice meal. 517 00:21:29,740 --> 00:21:32,620 And I think it just really heightens the magic for me. 518 00:21:32,620 --> 00:21:36,860 It was when you get to see a really epic hotel lobby. 519 00:21:36,860 --> 00:21:40,500 Wilderness Lodge is another great lobby. 520 00:21:40,500 --> 00:21:42,900 Polynesian is pretty good. 521 00:21:42,900 --> 00:21:46,580 Grand Floridian is very classy. 522 00:21:46,580 --> 00:21:52,780 Kind of a nice vibe when the piano player is going in the afternoons and stuff. 523 00:21:52,780 --> 00:21:53,780 Yeah. 524 00:21:53,780 --> 00:21:59,420 But yeah, I like to visit a, I like to, you know, go to a different resort. 525 00:21:59,420 --> 00:22:01,660 Yeah, I would put this on my list too. 526 00:22:01,660 --> 00:22:06,620 We always do resort hopping to some extent and usually trying to turn it into some type 527 00:22:06,620 --> 00:22:07,740 of crawl, right? 528 00:22:07,740 --> 00:22:10,700 Like a monorail crawl or a Skyliner crawl. 529 00:22:10,700 --> 00:22:13,140 Six best ride in Disney World. 530 00:22:13,140 --> 00:22:14,380 Skyliner. 531 00:22:14,380 --> 00:22:16,700 So you got to go on one of those too, right? 532 00:22:16,700 --> 00:22:19,900 Like some type of Disney transportation that's not the buses. 533 00:22:19,900 --> 00:22:20,900 Yeah. 534 00:22:20,900 --> 00:22:21,900 You know what? 535 00:22:21,900 --> 00:22:22,900 I think that's a good one. 536 00:22:22,900 --> 00:22:28,820 The going on the monorail or the Skyliner is definitely like, now it feels like a trip. 537 00:22:28,820 --> 00:22:30,820 Right, right. 538 00:22:30,820 --> 00:22:34,980 And so resort hopping, I definitely have that as well. 539 00:22:34,980 --> 00:22:40,420 If I'm in Hollywood Studios, baseline every time I got to go there at least once. 540 00:22:40,420 --> 00:22:41,940 But you have to go to Hollywood Studios. 541 00:22:41,940 --> 00:22:44,140 No, I don't have to go to Hollywood Studios. 542 00:22:44,140 --> 00:22:46,740 Although I don't know, I don't know the last time that I've been to Disney and didn't go 543 00:22:46,740 --> 00:22:47,740 to Hollywood Studios. 544 00:22:47,740 --> 00:22:51,780 Well, if it was only a two day trip, maybe you wouldn't. 545 00:22:51,780 --> 00:22:52,780 I don't know. 546 00:22:52,780 --> 00:22:57,700 I think at some, most times we'll, we'll choose Epcot and Hollywood even over Magic Kingdom 547 00:22:57,700 --> 00:23:00,340 if it's like a two day trip. 548 00:23:00,340 --> 00:23:01,340 We'll go through phases. 549 00:23:01,340 --> 00:23:02,940 I think it depends on the trip, right? 550 00:23:02,940 --> 00:23:03,940 Yeah. 551 00:23:03,940 --> 00:23:04,940 And depends who you're going with. 552 00:23:04,940 --> 00:23:07,460 I'll skip Magic Kingdom sometimes if it's a short trip. 553 00:23:07,460 --> 00:23:08,460 Yeah. 554 00:23:08,460 --> 00:23:09,460 I'm fine with that. 555 00:23:09,460 --> 00:23:11,380 And depending on when the last time you were just there was. 556 00:23:11,380 --> 00:23:12,380 Yeah. 557 00:23:12,380 --> 00:23:13,380 Right. 558 00:23:13,380 --> 00:23:15,700 I think Epcot's the only one that's like, I'm going for one day. 559 00:23:15,700 --> 00:23:19,660 I gotta see, I gotta see that beautiful Epcot ball. 560 00:23:19,660 --> 00:23:21,540 You gotta thank the Phoenicians. 561 00:23:21,540 --> 00:23:22,540 That too. 562 00:23:22,540 --> 00:23:23,540 Yeah. 563 00:23:23,540 --> 00:23:29,260 And then my last one is taking a picture in front of the castle. 564 00:23:29,260 --> 00:23:31,180 Oh, I do that every- 565 00:23:31,180 --> 00:23:32,180 It's an obvious one. 566 00:23:32,180 --> 00:23:33,180 Yeah, it is an obvious one. 567 00:23:33,180 --> 00:23:40,020 But my wife and I have like a collection of the year picture frames, like the small ornament 568 00:23:40,020 --> 00:23:42,780 picture frames that have the year on it. 569 00:23:42,780 --> 00:23:46,000 And so we, it's going back to 2018. 570 00:23:46,000 --> 00:23:50,700 So we want to make sure we always have a picture in front of the castle and buy one of those 571 00:23:50,700 --> 00:23:51,700 frames and- 572 00:23:51,700 --> 00:23:52,700 That's really nice. 573 00:23:52,700 --> 00:23:53,700 Yeah. 574 00:23:53,700 --> 00:23:54,700 I like that a lot. 575 00:23:54,700 --> 00:23:55,700 Wholesome. 576 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:56,700 Wholesome. 577 00:23:56,700 --> 00:24:04,060 And we do that to combat the rest of my personality. 578 00:24:04,060 --> 00:24:08,980 Okay guys, instead of a game, do you mind if we try out a new segment? 579 00:24:08,980 --> 00:24:09,980 I would love to. 580 00:24:09,980 --> 00:24:10,980 Ooh, a new segment. 581 00:24:10,980 --> 00:24:11,980 Okay. 582 00:24:11,980 --> 00:24:15,580 I'm calling this new segment Progress Reports. 583 00:24:15,580 --> 00:24:18,260 Well that's progress for you. 584 00:24:18,260 --> 00:24:22,740 All right guys, this segment is called Progress Reports because as geeks, we are on a quest 585 00:24:22,740 --> 00:24:25,300 to earn straight A's in podcasting. 586 00:24:25,300 --> 00:24:29,920 We believe in our scientific experience that to achieve this, we're going to need to go 587 00:24:29,920 --> 00:24:34,620 over your feedback and discuss what you're enjoying, what we've missed, and what you 588 00:24:34,620 --> 00:24:39,660 want to hear more of so we can be the best Walt Disney World podcast we can be. 589 00:24:39,660 --> 00:24:44,380 Also, my mom said if we get on the Dean's List that she's going to take us for Ice Cream 590 00:24:44,380 --> 00:24:48,140 Sundays and buy me a new book about roller coaster block zones. 591 00:24:48,140 --> 00:24:50,780 You'll probably be able to get a Dole Whip because they're everywhere. 592 00:24:50,780 --> 00:24:54,860 Oh, I'll be perfectly happy with that. 593 00:24:54,860 --> 00:25:01,020 And just as a blanket reminder, if you have any feedback for the show, ideas for new episodes, 594 00:25:01,020 --> 00:25:06,780 any additional input that we may have overlooked, please reach out to us on any of our social 595 00:25:06,780 --> 00:25:07,780 media channels. 596 00:25:07,780 --> 00:25:10,620 We are at ReedyGeeks or shoot us an email. 597 00:25:10,620 --> 00:25:13,300 It's reedygeeks at gmail.com. 598 00:25:13,300 --> 00:25:20,300 So Andrew, do you want to take us and read some of these reviews from the Apple Podcast? 599 00:25:20,300 --> 00:25:27,100 Yeah, so reviews on Apple Podcasts in particular are really, really helpful for other people 600 00:25:27,100 --> 00:25:28,100 finding us. 601 00:25:28,100 --> 00:25:33,340 You know, the algorithm does its job and will put you closer to the top when they search 602 00:25:33,340 --> 00:25:36,220 for Disney podcasts, things like that. 603 00:25:36,220 --> 00:25:38,660 So we really appreciate these reviews. 604 00:25:38,660 --> 00:25:45,340 The first one comes from Mom Fleet and she writes, entertaining and engaging. 605 00:25:45,340 --> 00:25:51,260 I've listened to a lot of Disney podcasts and I've tried and I got tired of travel agent 606 00:25:51,260 --> 00:25:52,260 ones. 607 00:25:52,260 --> 00:25:55,220 These guys don't have an agenda, which is refreshing. 608 00:25:55,220 --> 00:25:59,620 Their banter is enjoyable and the trivia at the end was fun. 609 00:25:59,620 --> 00:26:00,620 We'll keep listening. 610 00:26:00,620 --> 00:26:01,620 That's really good. 611 00:26:01,620 --> 00:26:02,620 Yeah. 612 00:26:02,620 --> 00:26:03,620 Thank you, Mom Fleet. 613 00:26:03,620 --> 00:26:06,540 And actually, I don't think that was any of our moms. 614 00:26:06,540 --> 00:26:09,140 I mean, it probably could have been. 615 00:26:09,140 --> 00:26:10,140 I don't think so. 616 00:26:10,140 --> 00:26:11,140 I don't think my mom knows how to work the podcast. 617 00:26:11,140 --> 00:26:12,140 No, I don't think so either. 618 00:26:12,140 --> 00:26:22,140 I had to actually subscribe to my mom. 619 00:26:22,140 --> 00:26:25,140 So the next one. 620 00:26:25,140 --> 00:26:29,740 Yeah, the username is really confusing on it. 621 00:26:29,740 --> 00:26:30,740 Okay. 622 00:26:30,740 --> 00:26:32,580 It's just a series of letters. 623 00:26:32,580 --> 00:26:38,420 I have a feeling that it might be like a translation issue or something because it's not, it doesn't 624 00:26:38,420 --> 00:26:39,420 say anything. 625 00:26:39,420 --> 00:26:40,420 Right, right. 626 00:26:40,420 --> 00:26:41,420 Okay. 627 00:26:41,420 --> 00:26:42,420 That's pretty good. 628 00:26:42,420 --> 00:26:48,900 Great content, a great program for those new to Disney or longtime fans. 629 00:26:48,900 --> 00:26:51,780 Content is funny and keeps you on your toes. 630 00:26:51,780 --> 00:26:52,780 Very nice. 631 00:26:52,780 --> 00:26:53,780 I love it. 632 00:26:53,780 --> 00:26:54,780 That is great. 633 00:26:54,780 --> 00:26:58,060 And that is very helpful for us. 634 00:26:58,060 --> 00:27:00,540 Thank you so much, guys, for the review. 635 00:27:00,540 --> 00:27:01,820 Okay. 636 00:27:01,820 --> 00:27:05,860 Let's move on to some of the direct feedback we've received. 637 00:27:05,860 --> 00:27:09,880 Sean, do you want to share some of that? 638 00:27:09,880 --> 00:27:13,140 So people apparently want to know more about us, which is surprising. 639 00:27:13,140 --> 00:27:15,780 Yeah, I didn't think anyone would care at all about us. 640 00:27:15,780 --> 00:27:16,780 I know. 641 00:27:16,780 --> 00:27:19,620 I thought everyone just wanted to hear about the parks, but maybe that's something we should 642 00:27:19,620 --> 00:27:21,500 do soon in the future. 643 00:27:21,500 --> 00:27:29,900 Maybe do a little bit of the background on who we are and why we like Disney as adults. 644 00:27:29,900 --> 00:27:31,420 They call those origin stories. 645 00:27:31,420 --> 00:27:32,420 Yeah, yeah. 646 00:27:32,420 --> 00:27:40,340 We could take some time in an episode to highlight one of the geeks at a time or something like 647 00:27:40,340 --> 00:27:41,340 that. 648 00:27:41,340 --> 00:27:42,340 We could also do- 649 00:27:42,340 --> 00:27:44,540 Instead of boring everyone with one whole episode about Justice. 650 00:27:44,540 --> 00:27:45,540 Yeah, no, no. 651 00:27:45,540 --> 00:27:46,540 We can't just do one whole episode. 652 00:27:46,540 --> 00:27:47,540 I think that would be too much. 653 00:27:47,540 --> 00:27:49,700 That would be too much. 654 00:27:49,700 --> 00:27:56,440 But also, we'll get on socials and post about us on socials, too. 655 00:27:56,440 --> 00:28:00,060 Maybe do a write-up on each of us. 656 00:28:00,060 --> 00:28:01,460 Oh, that'd be fun. 657 00:28:01,460 --> 00:28:05,620 We could post some pictures from when we were younger and went to Disney. 658 00:28:05,620 --> 00:28:06,620 Oh. 659 00:28:06,620 --> 00:28:07,620 Oh. 660 00:28:07,620 --> 00:28:10,380 I'll call your mom. 661 00:28:10,380 --> 00:28:13,780 She'll send me some pictures. 662 00:28:13,780 --> 00:28:17,500 Leave the mothers out of this, all right? 663 00:28:17,500 --> 00:28:21,220 My fiance also gave us some very valuable feedback. 664 00:28:21,220 --> 00:28:25,220 She asked me, what's edutainment? 665 00:28:25,220 --> 00:28:26,220 You know what? 666 00:28:26,220 --> 00:28:27,380 She has a point. 667 00:28:27,380 --> 00:28:34,020 We probably need to define some of these theme park nerd terms for people. 668 00:28:34,020 --> 00:28:38,540 Just to answer the question, because obviously I ignored her and said, I'm going to save 669 00:28:38,540 --> 00:28:39,540 this for the pod. 670 00:28:39,540 --> 00:28:41,540 I didn't just tell her the answer. 671 00:28:41,540 --> 00:28:43,020 This was like three months ago. 672 00:28:43,020 --> 00:28:44,020 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 673 00:28:44,020 --> 00:28:45,020 Yeah. 674 00:28:45,020 --> 00:28:46,620 She told me the second she heard the episode, she said, what's edutainment? 675 00:28:46,620 --> 00:28:50,220 It's like, we'll go over it on a podcast. 676 00:28:50,220 --> 00:28:54,740 Anyway, edutainment is basically what it sounds like. 677 00:28:54,740 --> 00:28:58,980 It's the combination of education and entertainment. 678 00:28:58,980 --> 00:29:01,540 It's entertainment that's meant to educate you. 679 00:29:01,540 --> 00:29:04,340 So it's kind of the combination of the two words together. 680 00:29:04,340 --> 00:29:05,340 Nice. 681 00:29:05,340 --> 00:29:07,700 And maybe we should do that. 682 00:29:07,700 --> 00:29:13,020 I think it would be a fun series to do on TikTok or Reels where we just pick a couple 683 00:29:13,020 --> 00:29:15,380 different terms and define them. 684 00:29:15,380 --> 00:29:16,900 Yeah, explain what they are. 685 00:29:16,900 --> 00:29:19,020 Yeah, just so that everyone knows. 686 00:29:19,020 --> 00:29:24,580 So one thing we've heard from a bunch of people is that they're going to the parks for the 687 00:29:24,580 --> 00:29:26,140 first time. 688 00:29:26,140 --> 00:29:27,140 What should they do? 689 00:29:27,140 --> 00:29:31,220 So sometimes these are people that is their first time ever going and sometimes it's their 690 00:29:31,220 --> 00:29:34,480 first time going in a long time. 691 00:29:34,480 --> 00:29:36,180 And Disney World changes. 692 00:29:36,180 --> 00:29:37,180 Right. 693 00:29:37,180 --> 00:29:38,180 Right. 694 00:29:38,180 --> 00:29:45,980 And also if you went when you were five, your memory of it isn't going to be the same, accurate 695 00:29:45,980 --> 00:29:48,620 or even what you like today as an adult. 696 00:29:48,620 --> 00:29:49,620 Right. 697 00:29:49,620 --> 00:29:54,140 It might not be a good idea to rope drop the carousel because you were five. 698 00:29:54,140 --> 00:29:58,860 But you can rope drop the carousel of progress, right? 699 00:29:58,860 --> 00:30:00,060 That's progress. 700 00:30:00,060 --> 00:30:07,220 I think we're going to move now on to some specific feedback we got from certain episodes, 701 00:30:07,220 --> 00:30:08,220 maybe things we overlooked. 702 00:30:08,220 --> 00:30:14,740 Sean, do you want to talk about some of the stuff from our best cues episode that happened 703 00:30:14,740 --> 00:30:16,740 only a couple of weeks ago? 704 00:30:16,740 --> 00:30:18,700 Emily from Long Island. 705 00:30:18,700 --> 00:30:20,300 Any relation? 706 00:30:20,300 --> 00:30:22,360 No. 707 00:30:22,360 --> 00:30:28,020 You apparently left out the seven dwarf mine train from the queue, which I have a specific 708 00:30:28,020 --> 00:30:31,300 bone to pick because I had that in my list. 709 00:30:31,300 --> 00:30:34,020 I don't love the ride, but I think it's a great cue. 710 00:30:34,020 --> 00:30:35,740 And I was out voted Emily from Long Island. 711 00:30:35,740 --> 00:30:37,580 So know that I'm with you. 712 00:30:37,580 --> 00:30:40,140 I support you and your decision. 713 00:30:40,140 --> 00:30:41,340 I hear you. 714 00:30:41,340 --> 00:30:42,340 I see you. 715 00:30:42,340 --> 00:30:43,340 I'm with you. 716 00:30:43,340 --> 00:30:50,740 I see you from Avatar, but Andrew says you're wrong. 717 00:30:50,740 --> 00:30:51,740 No, no, no. 718 00:30:51,740 --> 00:30:56,780 I, you know, I don't remember what we chose instead of seven dwarfs mine train, but it 719 00:30:56,780 --> 00:31:01,260 is a very good, it is a very good cue. 720 00:31:01,260 --> 00:31:03,140 It's a good cue. 721 00:31:03,140 --> 00:31:06,580 And I believe I was one of the ones that kept it off the list. 722 00:31:06,580 --> 00:31:08,140 I'll take, I'll take that. 723 00:31:08,140 --> 00:31:12,460 I think it only has that one section of like things you can turn. 724 00:31:12,460 --> 00:31:18,780 There's a lot of normal waiting and that line gets so long that the queue area that they 725 00:31:18,780 --> 00:31:22,780 made and themed isn't long enough for the lines that the ride gets. 726 00:31:22,780 --> 00:31:23,780 Yeah. 727 00:31:23,780 --> 00:31:29,860 So you sit and you're just like half under some like umbrella in the Florida sun. 728 00:31:29,860 --> 00:31:31,180 I don't know. 729 00:31:31,180 --> 00:31:37,380 There's a lot of waiting in an external area to get into the good part. 730 00:31:37,380 --> 00:31:38,380 But it is nice. 731 00:31:38,380 --> 00:31:39,380 It's well themed. 732 00:31:39,380 --> 00:31:43,820 So I'm not going to say, you know, your opinions wrong or bad. 733 00:31:43,820 --> 00:31:46,380 I'm just going to say Sean's opinions wrong. 734 00:31:46,380 --> 00:31:48,140 And you're apparently saying Emily from Long Island. 735 00:31:48,140 --> 00:31:49,900 No, Emily's opinion is correct. 736 00:31:49,900 --> 00:31:52,620 It's Sean's opinion that's wrong. 737 00:31:52,620 --> 00:31:54,040 Interesting. 738 00:31:54,040 --> 00:31:58,140 So the next one we have is from Lori from Long Island also. 739 00:31:58,140 --> 00:32:02,540 And she said you left outriders resistance, basically just that, just so we left it out 740 00:32:02,540 --> 00:32:03,540 and no, we didn't leave it out. 741 00:32:03,540 --> 00:32:05,100 We purposely didn't pick it. 742 00:32:05,100 --> 00:32:06,100 Right. 743 00:32:06,100 --> 00:32:07,100 Yeah. 744 00:32:07,100 --> 00:32:10,940 And again, I'll take, I'll take the blame for that because I waited on that line for 745 00:32:10,940 --> 00:32:13,100 two and a half hours one time. 746 00:32:13,100 --> 00:32:19,420 And let me tell you something, when you start at Muppet Vision 3D and you have to go through 747 00:32:19,420 --> 00:32:26,660 all this nonsense and you're in this cave and then finally you start to see some theming. 748 00:32:26,660 --> 00:32:27,740 Sure. 749 00:32:27,740 --> 00:32:30,580 Is it great in the parts that they show you? 750 00:32:30,580 --> 00:32:35,140 Is seeing an X-wing and the stormtroopers, isn't that technically part of the line? 751 00:32:35,140 --> 00:32:37,380 Cause it's like in between the pre-shows. 752 00:32:37,380 --> 00:32:38,660 Yes. 753 00:32:38,660 --> 00:32:40,780 And that's incredible. 754 00:32:40,780 --> 00:32:49,260 But the line is so long that no amount of theming can help make it elite. 755 00:32:49,260 --> 00:32:51,140 In Lori's defense though, right? 756 00:32:51,140 --> 00:32:52,940 In Lori's defense, it's incredible. 757 00:32:52,940 --> 00:32:57,020 And it's the most impressive thing Disney's ever done. 758 00:32:57,020 --> 00:33:02,740 And that's the ride, the ride, the whole thing, the pre-shows, the every, like, yeah. 759 00:33:02,740 --> 00:33:04,600 So, and you're outside, right? 760 00:33:04,600 --> 00:33:07,620 You're outside and there's not much theming, but that's the whole point. 761 00:33:07,620 --> 00:33:11,300 It's supposed to be an unsuspecting secret base, right? 762 00:33:11,300 --> 00:33:14,460 There's a waterfall, so there's a water feature, that's nice. 763 00:33:14,460 --> 00:33:16,300 You go into a cave. 764 00:33:16,300 --> 00:33:21,980 Then there's a lot of callbacks and hidden Easter eggs for the new trilogy. 765 00:33:21,980 --> 00:33:30,240 Yeah, there's little like weapons and like flight suits and all sorts of cool stuff. 766 00:33:30,240 --> 00:33:36,060 But by that point, I'd been waiting on the line for like an hour and a half and I don't 767 00:33:36,060 --> 00:33:37,420 want to look at the Easter eggs. 768 00:33:37,420 --> 00:33:39,980 I'm like, yeah, okay, it's been an hour and a half. 769 00:33:39,980 --> 00:33:40,980 Let's get on the ride. 770 00:33:40,980 --> 00:33:45,140 Yeah, and it doesn't like move fast enough that like you're just staring at that stuff 771 00:33:45,140 --> 00:33:46,140 for so long. 772 00:33:46,140 --> 00:33:47,420 You're like, okay, you know. 773 00:33:47,420 --> 00:33:49,100 I mean, they knew it was going to be a slow wait. 774 00:33:49,100 --> 00:33:56,180 They literally put seats on the like, there's like rows of benches in those queues. 775 00:33:56,180 --> 00:33:59,000 It's a little rough. 776 00:33:59,000 --> 00:34:06,580 And we also, we ended, like we decided that the end of the queue was the pre-shows, right? 777 00:34:06,580 --> 00:34:11,820 Well, yes, but I think that's our mistake because we also then included the boiler room 778 00:34:11,820 --> 00:34:15,420 part of Tower of Terror. 779 00:34:15,420 --> 00:34:20,180 So she's got a leg to stand on, but we stand by it. 780 00:34:20,180 --> 00:34:21,540 Yeah, yeah. 781 00:34:21,540 --> 00:34:26,140 But we hear you, Laurie. 782 00:34:26,140 --> 00:34:27,480 And thank you for your feedback. 783 00:34:27,480 --> 00:34:30,380 We will be better. 784 00:34:30,380 --> 00:34:36,740 Tom says Muppet Vision is a great queue because of the amazing pre-show. 785 00:34:36,740 --> 00:34:44,020 Well, I agree that Muppet Vision 3D is a perfect thing and it should never change ever. 786 00:34:44,020 --> 00:34:46,940 But pre-shows are not part of the queue. 787 00:34:46,940 --> 00:34:47,940 Pre-shows are not queues. 788 00:34:47,940 --> 00:34:48,940 Pre-shows are pre-shows. 789 00:34:48,940 --> 00:34:49,940 Right. 790 00:34:49,940 --> 00:34:50,940 Well, yeah. 791 00:34:50,940 --> 00:34:53,260 And maybe this is a sign that we should do a pre-show episode. 792 00:34:53,260 --> 00:34:54,260 Oh, best pre-shows. 793 00:34:54,260 --> 00:34:55,260 Best pre-shows. 794 00:34:55,260 --> 00:34:58,300 Yeah, I like a best pre-show episode. 795 00:34:58,300 --> 00:35:02,980 I feel like if you're not standing in a solid line, right? 796 00:35:02,980 --> 00:35:08,100 Like if you're not like, you know who's in front of you, you know who's behind you, then 797 00:35:08,100 --> 00:35:10,620 you're not in a queue. 798 00:35:10,620 --> 00:35:11,700 Yeah. 799 00:35:11,700 --> 00:35:14,580 Let's move on to a different episode that we got some feedback on. 800 00:35:14,580 --> 00:35:15,580 That one was controversial. 801 00:35:15,580 --> 00:35:16,580 Yeah. 802 00:35:16,580 --> 00:35:18,580 People really came for us. 803 00:35:18,580 --> 00:35:20,700 But we stand by it. 804 00:35:20,700 --> 00:35:23,960 Our list is the official list. 805 00:35:23,960 --> 00:35:27,580 So let's move over to the Bowlin on a budget episode. 806 00:35:27,580 --> 00:35:33,540 We got some feedback from Tom that says, how could you leave out Rock and Rollercoaster 807 00:35:33,540 --> 00:35:37,500 from Mount Rushmouse? 808 00:35:37,500 --> 00:35:40,580 How could you leave out Rock and Rollercoaster from your Mount Rushmouse? 809 00:35:40,580 --> 00:35:41,580 Yeah. 810 00:35:41,580 --> 00:35:48,020 And I would say I love Rock and Rollercoaster, but it's not as iconic as the other stuff 811 00:35:48,020 --> 00:35:49,020 there. 812 00:35:49,020 --> 00:35:50,020 Yeah. 813 00:35:50,020 --> 00:35:53,620 There's only room for four things on a Mount Rushmore. 814 00:35:53,620 --> 00:35:56,100 It's fun, but it's not like... 815 00:35:56,100 --> 00:36:00,620 I don't think of Rock and Rollercoaster when I think of Hollywood Studios. 816 00:36:00,620 --> 00:36:02,500 It's not the first thing that comes to my mind. 817 00:36:02,500 --> 00:36:04,780 I do, but it's not the first thing. 818 00:36:04,780 --> 00:36:06,420 That's not one of the first four. 819 00:36:06,420 --> 00:36:08,860 So I don't think I was a part of this episode. 820 00:36:08,860 --> 00:36:10,300 You were not a part of this episode. 821 00:36:10,300 --> 00:36:16,260 We made our Mount Rushmouse for Disney's Hollywood Studios. 822 00:36:16,260 --> 00:36:17,700 We actually never invite Sean. 823 00:36:17,700 --> 00:36:19,260 He just shows up sometimes. 824 00:36:19,260 --> 00:36:21,980 It's a guy on couch situation. 825 00:36:21,980 --> 00:36:22,980 Yeah. 826 00:36:22,980 --> 00:36:25,540 It's not cracking the top four for me. 827 00:36:25,540 --> 00:36:27,580 I don't know what my top four is, but I mean... 828 00:36:27,580 --> 00:36:31,460 If you were to Spitfire your top four. 829 00:36:31,460 --> 00:36:33,780 Rise of the Resistance, Midway Mania. 830 00:36:33,780 --> 00:36:34,780 It doesn't have to be rides. 831 00:36:34,780 --> 00:36:35,780 It could be anything. 832 00:36:35,780 --> 00:36:36,780 It could be park icons. 833 00:36:36,780 --> 00:36:37,780 It could be... 834 00:36:37,780 --> 00:36:38,780 Buildings. 835 00:36:38,780 --> 00:36:39,780 It could be food. 836 00:36:39,780 --> 00:36:40,780 It could be drinks. 837 00:36:40,780 --> 00:36:41,780 I did the Chinese theater. 838 00:36:41,780 --> 00:36:42,780 I did... 839 00:36:42,780 --> 00:36:43,780 I did Ronto Raps. 840 00:36:43,780 --> 00:36:44,780 He did Ronto Raps. 841 00:36:44,780 --> 00:36:45,780 Hmm. 842 00:36:45,780 --> 00:36:46,780 That changes things, I guess. 843 00:36:46,780 --> 00:36:48,440 I thought it was just going to rides, but... 844 00:36:48,440 --> 00:36:50,300 But even when it was rides, it wasn't even what you're talking about. 845 00:36:50,300 --> 00:36:51,300 It wasn't. 846 00:36:51,300 --> 00:36:52,300 Yeah. 847 00:36:52,300 --> 00:36:53,300 No, it was probably Tower of Terror. 848 00:36:53,300 --> 00:36:56,940 Right, Tower of Terror, the Minion Mickeys. 849 00:36:56,940 --> 00:36:59,740 Maybe, but yeah. 850 00:36:59,740 --> 00:37:03,460 If Rock and Roller Coaster cracks the list, it's at number four, but it's probably floating 851 00:37:03,460 --> 00:37:05,900 around five or six if I was really thinking about it. 852 00:37:05,900 --> 00:37:08,300 It's just so old and dated. 853 00:37:08,300 --> 00:37:10,700 The ride mechanism is fun, but yeah. 854 00:37:10,700 --> 00:37:11,700 Right. 855 00:37:11,700 --> 00:37:12,860 And I mean... 856 00:37:12,860 --> 00:37:14,600 It does scream 90s. 857 00:37:14,600 --> 00:37:17,740 And Aerosmith was an old band when we were kids. 858 00:37:17,740 --> 00:37:18,740 Right. 859 00:37:18,740 --> 00:37:19,740 Yeah. 860 00:37:19,740 --> 00:37:25,220 It was one of the earlier episodes, I was like, yeah, I mean, I love Aerosmith. 861 00:37:25,220 --> 00:37:27,260 And then Sean quickly says, you don't love Aerosmith. 862 00:37:27,260 --> 00:37:28,740 I guess you're right. 863 00:37:28,740 --> 00:37:29,740 No, you're right. 864 00:37:29,740 --> 00:37:30,740 I don't. 865 00:37:30,740 --> 00:37:31,740 I don't know what you're talking about. 866 00:37:31,740 --> 00:37:32,740 Wait a minute. 867 00:37:32,740 --> 00:37:35,940 I love that idea. 868 00:37:35,940 --> 00:37:40,140 So Steph writes, what about Gertie? 869 00:37:40,140 --> 00:37:41,140 That's a good call. 870 00:37:41,140 --> 00:37:42,140 Gertie is an icon. 871 00:37:42,140 --> 00:37:43,460 At Hollywood Studios? 872 00:37:43,460 --> 00:37:44,460 Yeah. 873 00:37:44,460 --> 00:37:48,420 On the lake, the little dinosaur that you can buy ice cream out of, a Mickey premium 874 00:37:48,420 --> 00:37:49,420 bar out of, right? 875 00:37:49,420 --> 00:37:50,420 Yeah. 876 00:37:50,420 --> 00:37:51,420 Yeah. 877 00:37:51,420 --> 00:37:52,420 That was a good call, Steph. 878 00:37:52,420 --> 00:37:54,380 I think we all kind of overlooked that. 879 00:37:54,380 --> 00:37:58,300 And I especially love Holiday Gertie, where they put a little Santa hat on her. 880 00:37:58,300 --> 00:37:59,980 Oh yeah, they put a Santa hat on her. 881 00:37:59,980 --> 00:38:00,980 I agree. 882 00:38:00,980 --> 00:38:04,300 I think one of us should have put Gertie on there. 883 00:38:04,300 --> 00:38:05,300 Identify! 884 00:38:05,300 --> 00:38:06,300 Cognitores. 885 00:38:06,300 --> 00:38:07,300 Definitely not Arnido. 886 00:38:07,300 --> 00:38:13,620 Go, go, go! 887 00:38:13,620 --> 00:38:20,420 So Tom also says that only an animal would wear flip-flops or crocs in public that's 888 00:38:20,420 --> 00:38:21,740 not a beach. 889 00:38:21,740 --> 00:38:25,220 Well, I'm going to just tell it to you straight, Tom. 890 00:38:25,220 --> 00:38:28,220 I am an animal. 891 00:38:28,220 --> 00:38:31,820 I've worn flip-flops around the parks before. 892 00:38:31,820 --> 00:38:32,820 Yeah? 893 00:38:32,820 --> 00:38:34,020 How do you? 894 00:38:34,020 --> 00:38:41,060 Even when JJ was saying this, I was like, I cannot see myself going 26,000 steps. 895 00:38:41,060 --> 00:38:43,420 You dress like the ultimate Disney dad. 896 00:38:43,420 --> 00:38:46,700 Yeah, he's wearing New Balance sneakers. 897 00:38:46,700 --> 00:38:47,700 Socks kind of up to the ankle. 898 00:38:47,700 --> 00:38:48,700 Moisture wicking polo. 899 00:38:48,700 --> 00:38:49,700 I know, yeah. 900 00:38:49,700 --> 00:38:50,700 Cargo shorts. 901 00:38:50,700 --> 00:38:53,700 Wearing a polo in a park is like... 902 00:38:53,700 --> 00:38:55,420 Yeah, cargo shorts with a backpack. 903 00:38:55,420 --> 00:38:56,420 Yeah. 904 00:38:56,420 --> 00:38:57,420 He's a Disney dad. 905 00:38:57,420 --> 00:38:58,780 You never know if you're going to meet Bob Iger. 906 00:38:58,780 --> 00:38:59,780 All right? 907 00:38:59,780 --> 00:39:00,780 You've got to be presentable. 908 00:39:00,780 --> 00:39:06,740 Bob Iger's coming nowhere near you. 909 00:39:06,740 --> 00:39:11,220 And I would look like an animal in front of Bob Iger, and no issues. 910 00:39:11,220 --> 00:39:18,340 Let's move on to some omissions that, again, came from this highly disputed Best Cues episode. 911 00:39:18,340 --> 00:39:23,180 And I'm going to start with my own feedback, something that I forgot to mention, which 912 00:39:23,180 --> 00:39:25,620 is absurd because I never mess up. 913 00:39:25,620 --> 00:39:30,460 But in the Ratatouille cue, what you're doing on the cue is you're shrinking down to the 914 00:39:30,460 --> 00:39:32,020 size of a rat. 915 00:39:32,020 --> 00:39:36,900 And then when you leave, you'll notice that the tiles are gigantic, and then they slowly 916 00:39:36,900 --> 00:39:37,900 get normal-sized again. 917 00:39:37,900 --> 00:39:38,900 Oh, that's so cool. 918 00:39:38,900 --> 00:39:41,620 And you're turning from rat-sized back to human-sized. 919 00:39:41,620 --> 00:39:42,620 I never noticed that. 920 00:39:42,620 --> 00:39:43,620 I've never noticed that. 921 00:39:43,620 --> 00:39:45,940 I've written it twice in the last two months. 922 00:39:45,940 --> 00:39:46,940 Yeah. 923 00:39:46,940 --> 00:39:47,940 Yeah. 924 00:39:47,940 --> 00:39:48,940 Oh, wow. 925 00:39:48,940 --> 00:39:49,940 That's really cool. 926 00:39:49,940 --> 00:39:50,940 I like that. 927 00:39:50,940 --> 00:39:51,940 Yes. 928 00:39:51,940 --> 00:39:52,940 So apologies for having left that out. 929 00:39:52,940 --> 00:39:53,940 Still on a great ride. 930 00:39:53,940 --> 00:40:00,380 Well, listen, if you can pump red smell into anything, I'm there. 931 00:40:00,380 --> 00:40:01,380 Yeah. 932 00:40:01,380 --> 00:40:03,580 Ah, Emily from Long Island again. 933 00:40:03,580 --> 00:40:06,140 I think you should read Emily from Long Island for your next time. 934 00:40:06,140 --> 00:40:07,140 Yeah. 935 00:40:07,140 --> 00:40:08,140 Okay. 936 00:40:08,140 --> 00:40:13,260 So the best part of the Little Mermaid cue is that it takes you from the shore to under 937 00:40:13,260 --> 00:40:15,700 the sea as you go through the cue. 938 00:40:15,700 --> 00:40:16,700 And that's so true. 939 00:40:16,700 --> 00:40:18,300 We didn't mention that. 940 00:40:18,300 --> 00:40:23,020 Because Little Mermaid was on our best cue list. 941 00:40:23,020 --> 00:40:24,020 Yeah. 942 00:40:24,020 --> 00:40:28,140 I think that Little Mermaid is what took over Rise of the Resistance. 943 00:40:28,140 --> 00:40:29,140 Really? 944 00:40:29,140 --> 00:40:30,140 Yeah. 945 00:40:30,140 --> 00:40:32,860 Which, back now, just doesn't sit very well with me at all. 946 00:40:32,860 --> 00:40:37,500 Well, we would have put Rise of the Resistance as number eight, because Little Mermaid was 947 00:40:37,500 --> 00:40:38,500 eight. 948 00:40:38,500 --> 00:40:39,500 Because Little Mermaid was eight. 949 00:40:39,500 --> 00:40:42,740 So whatever was on the outside looking in would have been swapped out. 950 00:40:42,740 --> 00:40:44,180 I guess so, yeah. 951 00:40:44,180 --> 00:40:46,620 Well, wait until you hear about this, Sean. 952 00:40:46,620 --> 00:40:48,220 You're outside, right? 953 00:40:48,220 --> 00:40:52,540 And you're outside kind of like Rise of the Resistance, in which it has a water feature 954 00:40:52,540 --> 00:40:55,060 and it looks like you're going into a cave. 955 00:40:55,060 --> 00:41:00,720 And as you walk through the cue in every room, it's like you're getting deeper and deeper 956 00:41:00,720 --> 00:41:02,500 and deeper into the sea. 957 00:41:02,500 --> 00:41:03,500 And it's really cool. 958 00:41:03,500 --> 00:41:06,100 And then you hop on your clamshell and you... 959 00:41:06,100 --> 00:41:07,260 And you go and visit Ariel. 960 00:41:07,260 --> 00:41:08,260 Yeah. 961 00:41:08,260 --> 00:41:09,260 Yeah. 962 00:41:09,260 --> 00:41:13,140 That wraps up the very first edition of Progress Reports. 963 00:41:13,140 --> 00:41:16,140 How do we score? 964 00:41:16,140 --> 00:41:17,140 Needs improvement. 965 00:41:17,140 --> 00:41:18,140 Needs improvement. 966 00:41:18,140 --> 00:41:20,540 Has the ability to do better. 967 00:41:20,540 --> 00:41:22,940 Yes, we definitely do. 968 00:41:22,940 --> 00:41:26,900 And thank you to everyone that's been giving us feedback. 969 00:41:26,900 --> 00:41:29,020 And please continue to give us feedback. 970 00:41:29,020 --> 00:41:30,020 Yes. 971 00:41:30,020 --> 00:41:33,220 Please give us feedback on Instagram. 972 00:41:33,220 --> 00:41:39,180 We have a post for every episode that we release, so we post on Instagram that day. 973 00:41:39,180 --> 00:41:43,820 That's where you can give us some feedback on the episode, some feedback on the topic, 974 00:41:43,820 --> 00:41:45,120 your thoughts on the topic. 975 00:41:45,120 --> 00:41:48,780 You could also email us at readegeeks at gmail.com. 976 00:41:48,780 --> 00:41:49,780 That's R-E-E-D-Y-G-E-E-K-S. 977 00:41:49,780 --> 00:41:50,780 Did he get that right? 978 00:41:50,780 --> 00:41:51,780 Are you taking his job? 979 00:41:51,780 --> 00:41:52,780 Oh, wait, wait. 980 00:41:52,780 --> 00:41:53,780 I'm sorry. 981 00:41:53,780 --> 00:41:54,780 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 982 00:41:54,780 --> 00:41:55,780 Did I get that wrong? 983 00:41:55,780 --> 00:41:56,780 No, I think I got it. 984 00:41:56,780 --> 00:41:57,780 No, you nailed it. 985 00:41:57,780 --> 00:41:58,780 Oh, got it. 986 00:41:58,780 --> 00:41:59,780 That's perfect. 987 00:41:59,780 --> 00:42:02,620 Okay, Sean, you want to take us out? 988 00:42:02,620 --> 00:42:05,220 Thanks for listening to another episode of the Read E Geeks podcast. 989 00:42:05,220 --> 00:42:08,420 Rate, review, and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. 990 00:42:08,420 --> 00:42:13,780 If you have any questions, comments, future topic ideas, or concerns overall, email us 991 00:42:13,780 --> 00:42:19,380 at readegeeks at gmail.com or find us on multiple social accounts at Read E Geeks. 992 00:42:19,380 --> 00:42:20,380 We'll see you next time. 993 00:42:20,380 --> 00:42:21,380 Thank you for flying Star Tours. 994 00:42:21,380 --> 00:42:22,380 Bye-bye. 995 00:42:22,380 --> 00:42:29,420 This week's Honest Send-Off comes courtesy of Ali Sansan from Utilitech. 996 00:42:29,420 --> 00:42:33,780 If you have an Honest Send-Off that you want played at the end of one of our episodes, 997 00:42:33,780 --> 00:42:39,700 please submit an audio clip to us via our email address, readegeeks at gmail.com. 998 00:42:39,700 --> 00:42:44,020 Read E Geeks, a Walt Disney World podcast, is hosted and executive produced by Andrew 999 00:42:44,020 --> 00:42:47,460 Shopee, Sean Murphy, and JJ Heppner. 1000 00:42:47,460 --> 00:43:06,700 Check out the audio engineering by JJ Heppner.