Pat, Doraville, Georgia

The process is called lenticular printing. Several of the Cinderella lenticular prints from 2005 sold on eBay recently for $25 each. A sericel, on the other hand, is a cel made with a silk-screen process (i.e. not painted by hand).

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Edmond, Oklahoma

I am unaware of one, and we do not have one in our large Disney coin collection in the Walt Disney Archives. Do you think your family might have been referring to a Figment pressed-penny?

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Laura, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York

Yes, we do have photos. According to his desk diary, Walt Disney went to the party at 2:00 that afternoon. The Quiz Kids did a broadcast from the Disney Studio.

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Debra, Manalapan, New Jersey

Disney has generally not publicized the actors whose voices have been used in the park attractions, though some of the Haunted Mansion actors have indeed become well-known: Paul Frees, Thurl Ravenscroft, and Eleanor Audley, to name three. Royal Dano provided the voice of Abraham Lincoln for attractions at the Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom and …

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Maureen, Houston, Texas

Sorry, I am not familiar with the name Edna Allen. She is not listed among the Disney employees in 1934. Models for the animators were never dolls with clothing, but rather made of plaster or, more recently, resin. The Studio did not have a model shop in 1934.

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Jeffrey, Orlando, Florida

Disney has never released it, but I see there is a version taped by a fan on YouTube.

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Melanie, Northfield, Ohio

Richard Sherman said in an interview that it was “a word we sort of concocted from our childhood when we used to make up double-talk words.” He also recalled that he and his brother brainstormed some words that could be part of it: “Super-colossal” and “atrocious” helped lead the way.

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Louis, Rego Park, New York

While there have been other Disney Store opening invitations, yours is probably one of the more elaborate ones.

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Jenny, Minneapolis, Minnesota

The process has not always been the same. Essentially today, first dibs go to Walt Disney Imagineering in case they have another attraction in which to use the item. Then the Archives is allowed to select what it wants. Remaining items are sometimes destroyed or have been sold as surplus property.

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Tim, Bardstown, Kentucky

The Mickey Mouse Revue debuted at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in 1971, remaining until 1980. Then it moved to Tokyo Disneyland, where it appeared from 1983 to 2009.  The Mickey Mouse figure from the show is currently in the Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. …

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