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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:

These Are The Rides Most Likely to Break Down on Your Disney Parks Visit

Every moving part has a failure rate, and these attractions are built with more moving parts than you can count.

Thinking About Staying at Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas? Read This First!

Here are six things theme park tourists must know about staying at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas.

You'll Need to Leave the United States to Experience the Best Disney Ride in the World

Here are the nine best Disney dark rides in existence today!

You Could Spend HOURS Exploring this World Showcase Pavilion. But Most Guests Never Do...

Read on to learn about the joys of the Japan Pavilion.

Behind the Ride: Avatar Flight of Passage

Let’s go Behind the Ride yet again to learn about Imagineering triumph that is Avatar Flight of Passage.

The Insider's Guide to Disney's All-Stars Resorts

Many years ago, Disney executives carefully combed through the financials of their vast theme park empire.

Had a Magical Moment at a Disney Park? Here's What To Do next

Have you recently experienced a magical encounter with a Disney cast member?

Turning Point: Disney Parks Turn Their Backs on Originality

As of right now, Disney is all-in on intellectual properties (IP). Let’s take a look at why this happened and what it means.

4 Questions Walt Disney World Executives Should Really Ask Themselves

What do you think of these ideas?

Is This The REAL Roller Coaster Capital of the US? Here Are 8 Reasons it Could Be...

Here are the eight best roller coasters in California.

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