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9 years 11 months

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David Mumpower

Location

Knoxville, TN

Country

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:

Why Disney Should Bring Back Star Wars Weekends

Here are five reasons why Star Wars Weekends should return at Walt Disney World.

Best Meetup and Hangout Spots at Walt Disney World

Over the years, I’ve learned some of the best and worst places to find a friend in Orlando, and I want to save you from some of my horrendous mistakes.

15 Spectacular New Rides Opening in 2019 Around the World

Here are 15 new international attractions that theme park tourists should know.

Fun Facts and Hidden Secrets Comic Book Fans Can Discover on Marvel Super Hero Island

Here are a few fun facts about Marvel Super Hero Island.

8 Best Theme Parks in the Midwest

Many of the best parks in the country are far away from the coasts.

The 7 Biggest Disney Franchises at Theme Parks

Which franchises are the most important in Disney theme park history? Read on to find out.

The 8 Most Overrated Rides in Orlando

As someone who has ridden everything in Orlando, I have loved many attractions over the year. I've also felt disappointed by a few others. Here are the eight most overrated rides in Orlando.

Behind the Ride: Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run

Let’s go behind the ride to learn how Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run works.

Turning Point: Disneyland Becomes a Senior Citizen

The Happiest Place on Earth is now in its mid-60s. Since the earliest days, Disneyland has been the most famous theme park on the planet. In the face of lofty expectations and fierce competition, it’s maintained that status.

The 5 Biggest Ways Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge May Disappoint You

Early guests to the world of Batuu have complained about a few elements. Here are five things wrong with Galaxy's Edge.

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