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David Mumpower

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Knoxville, TN

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United States

Biography

When David's not at Walt Disney World, he's writing about movies and box office analysis, economics, streaming media, technology, travel, and parks and recreation. He's the author of the Disney Demystified and Behind the Ride book series.

Articles by David Mumpower:

4 Winning Strategies Universal Should Steal from Disney ASAP

Here are several things Universal should learn from Disney.

5 Cast Member "Celebrities" You Didn't Know You Knew!

At Disney theme parks, strangers can become dear friends over the matter of a few days.

Pirates of the Caribbean Today Barely Resembles The Ride it Used to Be

Let’s take a look at the evolution of Pirates of the Caribbean through the years.

Disney Resorts That Celebrate Disney

Here’s a list of the American Disney resorts that are the most Disney-like. Its contents may surprise you.

Turning Point: Disney Goes Cheap With Toy Story Land

Let’s take a look at the company’s recent cheapness and what it could mean for the future of theme parks.

The 8 Best Places to Catch Your Breath at Disney

Sometimes, you need a break from the fury. Here are eight of the best places to catch your breath at Walt Disney World.

The Complete Newbie's Guide to DVC

For the past five years, I've had the privilege of being the Disney Vacation Club (DVC) expert at Theme Park Tourist.

The Foodie's Guide to The Best Value, Moderate, and Deluxe Disney Resorts

Sometimes, the best food imaginable is available right in your hotel. It’s more convenient and comfortable. Which place cooks the cuisine that reigns supreme?

Which Park Is the Roller Coaster Capital of the World?

Here’s your guide to which park claims roller coaster supremacy over the competition.

Behind the Ride: Roger Rabbit's Toon Car Spin

Who Framed Roger Rabbit was the tenth largest box office hit of the 1980s but has since largely vanished from Disney parks save for one significant exception. Let’s go behind the ride to learn about Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin.

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