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  • The Country Bear Jamboree
    When Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom opened in 1971, it featured a great audio-animatronic show called The Country Bear Jamboree. As the name suggests, the show featured bears playing country music. The show was such a hit that capacity was expanded, Disneyland got its own Jamboree, and an additional theatre was built to satisfy the demand.
  • Sharkboy and Lavagirl, A Dreamy Classic
    The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl takes viewers on an unpredictable ride in the grand tradition of creative films such as Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, which is set in a bizarre world, and films such as The Never-ending Story, in which mistreatment by bullies sends the victim into a dream world where he can be a hero. The juxtaposition of fantasy and reality in the film is demands your full attention.
  • When XBox Meets Disney, the Results are Great
    Because of the internet, the world is a radically altered place, and changes happen overnight. It has metamorphosed the way we communicate with one another, the way we study, and the way we entertain ourselves. About a year ago, for instance, the Xbox Live Marketplace was launched to enable users to download movie rentals on demand. This new service was embraced immediately. Within seven months, more than 10 million movies had been rented via Xbox's online downloading service. Currently, it is the only company offering on demand movies in high definition.

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