Re: Actor Roy Scheider dies at 75

Anim8rFSK wrote:

>>But my favorite ride, which I went on twice that day, was the Jungle 
>>Cruise on the Amazon/Mekong/Congo river in Frontierland. I loved the 
>>animatronic hippos and crocs and the near-encounter with the waterfalls 
>>and being allowed to take the wheel of the little boat. I laughed when 
>>we spotted some workmen trying to get the animatronic cannibals working 
>>and the tour leader explained they were Disneyland natives.
>>
>>However, by the time we finally got to Tomorrowland I was too tired to 
>>do much and wound up missing altogether the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

>>exhibit to my eternal shame and regret. (Hi, Fred!)
> 
> ARGH! 
> 
> So close
> 
> So very, very close
> 
> And Walt himself chipped in on painting it so it would be ready!

(Um, am I the only one who remembers Disneyland having the US Navy 
Nautilus ride, several years after the park opened, and it was Florida 
who had Nemo's ****p?)

Derek Janssen (and okay, so it was the FORD Magic Skyway, not the 
Chevron, I apologized, can we close the drift now?)
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