is the small world windmill spinning?

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    Originally Posted By dresswhites

    For pretty much all of 2009, the main windmill on the small world facade was not spinning. Is it spinning currently?
     
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    Ok, I'm glad that I'm not the only one who noticed that. It was usually turned off during the holiday overlay, since it was outlined in lights, but I have noticed that they rarely (if ever) turn it on the rest of the time. Count me in as another person who hopes it's not permanent.
     
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    Originally Posted By phruby

    It only spins when the wind is blowing.
     
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    Originally Posted By dresswhites

    i am pretty sure the windmill and the various propellors are fun by motors not wind. if they were run by wind, they would all be spinning at about the same speed. Also this past december it was very windy and rainyy but the windmill was not spinning.
     
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    Originally Posted By Bellella

    Here's something to notice. The last few times I was there (in August and October) the "Happiest Cruise That Ever Sailed Around the World" (the boat in the welcome room) was just sitting there. Did they ever fix that?
     

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