![]() ![]() #Dumbo original movie#Most people claim how racist that is, so people say it is some people say it isn't, for me it doesn't matter, I just like these old cartoons and all I do is watch them, I use to watch Dumbo a lot of times when I was tiny, that movie was released in 1941.Īn old Disney movie from the early 40's, I like old cartoons, that was a long time ago that Tim Burton is going to remake the movie and it all be realistic, and the original one is just a cartoon. When the renovation was done to the attraction, one of the original ride vehicles was going on eBay for $30,000.I heard that Tim Burton is gonna remake the movie Dumbo, but some viewers are all like "WTF" all the time it's because it's racist, some people think it is some people say it's just a cartoon. Don’t forget to take your classic pictures when you are on the ride! ![]() As we have become such a heavy smartphone society, the Dumbo selfies have also become extremely popular. Most guests have someone waiting from outside taking pics as they go flying by. It is almost a rite of passage to take your picture while on Dumbo. You will find an exact replica of the original Dumbo the Flying Elephant attraction as it looked and functioned in 1971 when the Magic Kingdom first opened. If you are a fan of the oldies but goodies and appreciate the nostalgia of classic Disney attractions, then this is a good excuse to go over and visit Tokyo Disneyland (like we need an excuse…). Have the kids pay attention for a special rope they can pull that will create a neat light effect for them to watch!ģ – An exact replica of the original attraction is at Tokyo Disneyland. You actually get a pager, and it lets you know when to go and get back in line. Since the expansion was completed to add the 2nd Dumbo ride and relocate the attraction, the Imagineers added a fantastic play place for the kids while they wait. This one Dumbo ride is the only Disney attraction of its kind in the entire world that does not travel counter-clockwise. The ride on the left rotates clockwise, while the one the right rotates counter-clockwise. You will notice that they are moving in opposite directions. ![]() Pay attention the next time you are at this attraction at the Magic Kingdom. We have a feeling that Dumbo will be around for many years to come, too!ĥ – The two different Dumbo attractions rotate in opposite directions. This attraction was up and running on the first day the Magic Kingdom saw live guests in 1971. Each of the rides has a total of 16 flying Dumbo’s, so there are 32 different Dumbo’s that you may see flying through the air at any given time.Ħ – One of the opening day attractions for the Magic Kingdom.ĭumbo has been with the Magic Kingdom since the very beginning. One is the FastPass side while the other is the standby line, allowing more guests to be able to enjoy the classic attraction with less wait times. Walt didn’t like this at all and had them all repainted to gray to look like Dumbo.ħ – There are 32 total flying elephants at the Magic Kingdom. The elephants were all painted pink as part of the design when the attraction was created at Disneyland. When the ride was originally designed, the story was that these would represent the pink elephants that Dumbo hallucinated after he accidentally got a little drunk on champagne. ![]() I wonder what he would have thought of the elephants in Animal Kingdom! That is definitely a commitment to avoiding comments and jokes about him riding in an elephant. Harry Truman actually refused to ride Dumbo because the elephant is the mascot for the Republican Party. This was at the Disneyland attraction, but still a really cool fact relevant to the ride itself.
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