Yen Sid Sorcerer in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice segment of Fantasia

Yen Sid

Yen Sid Sorcerer in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice segment of Fantasia. His name is Disney spelled backward.

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Yellowstone Cubs (film)

Yellowstone Cubs (film) Tuffy and Tubby, bear cubs of insatiable curiosity, are trapped during their investigation of a tourist’s car at Yellowstone Park. In attempting their rescue, their mother is branded a “dangerous bear,” and is taken to the outskirts of the park. By the time she finds her mischievous progeny they have just about …

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Year of a Million Dreams, The

Year of a Million Dreams, The Event that began October 1, 2006, celebrating the dreams of guests to the Disney parks. Special cast members, known as the Dream Squad, randomly selected guests for special prizes, including FastPasses, exclusive pins or Mouse ears, and unique experiences such as spending the night in the Dream Suite at …

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Yellowstone Story, The/Bear Country (television)

Yellowstone Story, The/Bear Country (television) Television show; aired on May 1, 1957. Directed by James Algar. Walt Disney tells about the search for far-off locations for the True-Life Adventures, then lets Jim Algar tell about the history and geography of Yellowstone National Park, where Bear Country was filmed. He then shows the Academy Award-winning True-Life …

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Year of 100 Million Smiles

Year of 100 Million Smiles Disneyland anxiously awaited the arrival of its 100 millionth guest in 1971. The day came on June 17, 1971, when, at 11:13 A.M., Valerie Suldo from New Brunswick, New Jersey, walked through the turnstiles. The 200 millionth guest, Gert Schelvis, arrived on January 8, 1981.

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Ye Olden Days (film)

Ye Olden Days (film) Mickey Mouse cartoon; released on April 8, 1933. Directed by Burt Gillett. Princess Minnie is locked in a tower when she refuses to marry the prince, Dippy Dog (Goofy), chosen by her father. Mickey, a wandering minstrel, rescues Minnie and wins a joust with the prince in order to marry her.

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Yakitori House Fast-food restaurant in Japan in World Showcase at Epcot

Yakitori House

Yakitori House Fast-food restaurant in Japan in World Showcase at Epcot; opened on October 1, 1982. Located in the midst of a Japanese garden, the restaurant is named after the skewered chicken dish served here. It was renamed Katsura Grill in December 2011.

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Yacht Club Resort at Walt Disney World Epcot

Yacht Club Resort

Yacht Club Resort  An Epcot Resort; opened at Walt Disney World on November 5, 1990. Robert A.M. Stern designed a 635-room hotel in the style of New England shore hotels of the 1880s. The nautical theme is everywhere. In the Yachtsman Steakhouse, guests can select their own cut of meat, or can eat more leisurely …

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