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9 years 11 months

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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:

A Few Controversial Opinions from a Disney Lover

Here are a few controversial opinions from a Disney lover.

Turning Point: Age of the Paid FastPass

Let’s examine a crucial Turning Point, the instances when Disney sneakily introduced paid FastPasses at their theme parks.

Disney Just Ruined a DVC Resort That Hasn't Opened Yet. Here's How.

Here’s how DVC just changed and why it’s terrible for members.

You Haven't REALLY Been To Walt Disney World if You Haven't Eaten at These Iconic Restaurants

Here are the baker’s dozen must-eat restaurants at Walt Disney World.

The Shocking "Top" Speed of The Fastest Disney Rides

Is speed the best part of a thrill ride?

Behind the Ride: The PeopleMover

Let’s go behind the ride to understand why the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover is somehow one of the best attractions ever built but also something of a disappointment to the Imagineers involved.

9 Universal Truths about Walt Disney World No One Can Argue About

Here are nine universal truths about Walt Disney World.

The 10 Best Pixar Rides in the World

You’ll find a Pixar-based ride at every Disney theme park on the planet. Which one is the best?

Disney vs. Universal Theme Park Showdown: Marvel Attractions

Let's have a Universal/Disney showdown to determine which park has built THE best Marvel ride.

The 9 Fastest Roller Coasters in America

Here are the fastest roller coasters in America.

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