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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:

9 Amazing Dishes Worth Criss-Crossing Walt Disney World For

Here are the nine entrees we consider to be the best at Walt Disney World.

Behind the Ride: 4 Amazing Tricks You Never Noticed on Peter Pan's Flight

When Walt Disney World opened in 1971, 23 attractions were part of the new theme park. Only three of them were entirely new while the rest were duplications of existing attractions at Disneyland.

The Secret History Behind Walt Disney World's Most Famous Icons

The scenery at Walt Disney World is an integral part of its appeal.

How One World's Fair Changed Disney Theme Parks Forever

Any fan of theme parks in general and Disney parks in particular owes a great deal of gratitude to the 1964 World's Fair.

29 Amazing Facts About 8 of Walt Disney World's Most Popular Rides

29 facts about eight of the signature attractions at Walt Disney World.

10 Magical Moments Only Possible at Walt Disney World

Here are my picks for the ten best moments at Walt Disney World.

Disney Stopped Building New Parks at Walt Disney World in the '90s. Here's Why.

From a young age, people learn to think of things in factors of five. For whatever reason, teaching is easier through the “5, 10, 15, 20…” method.

The Hidden Trick to Staying at Walt Disney World's Best Resorts for CHEAP

Have you ever dreamt of staying at one Walt Disney World or Disneyland’s deluxe resorts? You can spend a few nights at a luxurious Disney resort for a fraction of the price

7 Special Effects at Walt Disney World You'll Have to See to Believe

The little touches are what make Disney’s team of Imagineers world famous.

Behind the Ride: 5 Amazing Tricks You Never Noticed on Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

A behind the scenes look at the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith.

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