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So Sad To See You Go: Rumored Cancelled/Stalled WDW Projects

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The plan is to create a location for commercial businesses to construct restaurants, hotels, and stores, with a bit of Disney flare. To me, it seems equivalent to DTD, but bigger. According its website, Flamingo Crossings will be built in phases over the next eight to ten years. Kind of sad, right? But don’t worry!

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Why Use Cash?

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Gas stations, some hotels, some restaurants are examples of places you might negotiate a cash discount. In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit. Cash is almost universally accepted.

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10 Facts About… The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror!

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The story begins on the hotel’s opening night – October 31, 1939. A thunderstorm rolled in that evening, shaping the hotel and its guests forever. For this attraction, Disney Imagineers created an awesome story, which is one of my favorite things about this ride. The Tower of Terror (or TOT) is the second tallest ride at WDW.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

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Be prepared to spend money on a cheap hotel if you can’t get into a shelter or take a tent (if you can carry it). Many people have lost homes since the 2008 downturn, however, a new government program has helped to prevent an enormous increase in homelessness so far. Get some transportation. If you have access to a car, use it!