Originally Posted By demderedoseguys Happy New year to all here at LP. Just spoke with my friend who owns a Chinese restaurant and was informed that Chinese New Year for '08 is the year of the Mouse. Hopefully, it will be a good year for Disney and all of us Disney fanatics.
Originally Posted By TDLFAN HKDL actually is using Mickey as the main focus for the Year of the Mouse celebration later this month and thru February. Check the HKDL for that and a short video of the preparation for their new Year of the Mouse festivities.
Originally Posted By nbodyhome I will do that! I wonder how much trouble Disney may have had with booking if they'd had "The Year of a Million Mice"? The Year of the Mouse would have been cool here too. But if only, IF ONLY there had been a park celebrating - oh, 25 years or so, something REALLY HUGE to commemorate. It's too bad that didn't happen this year.
Originally Posted By mickeyboy43 ^ I really think its pretty bad that that certain parks 25th anniversary is being glossed over, especially considering it was Disney's main focus (or intended to be) of WDW.
Originally Posted By EdisYoda Well, technically, it will be the Year of the Rat, not the mouse... I'm just saying.
Originally Posted By TDLFAN So it is Rattatouille's year then? >>But if only, IF ONLY there had been a park celebrating - oh, 25 years or so, something REALLY HUGE to commemorate. It's too bad that didn't happen this year.<< In TOKYO...this 25 yrs little party IS happening this April you know..
Originally Posted By nbodyhome I guess that is the only 25 year I must be talking about! I hope they do it really well, I would hate to see any park just put in a small exhibit, no signage, and barely acknowledge a HUGE anniversary like that.
Originally Posted By figment1986 animal kingdom is turning 10 this year... maybe that would get tied into whatever... probably not... I like year of a million rats.. nice ring to it..
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 <<I guess that is the only 25 year I must be talking about! I hope they do it really well, I would hate to see any park just put in a small exhibit, no signage, and barely acknowledge a HUGE anniversary like that.>> What could you possibly be talking about?
Originally Posted By demderedoseguys >Well, technically, it will be the Year of the Rat, not the mouse...< I guess something must have gotten lost in the translation.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 <Well, technically, it will be the Year of the Rat, not the mouse... I'm just saying.< getting the flashback of Rizzo in MM outfit from 3D
Originally Posted By nbodyhome <<I guess that is the only 25 year I must be talking about! I hope they do it really well, I would hate to see any park just put in a small exhibit, no signage, and barely acknowledge a HUGE anniversary like that.>> What could you possibly be talking about?<< It was just hypothetical.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> getting the flashback of Rizzo in MM outfit from 3D << You been hanging out at Muppet Vision way to much. >> I guess that is the only 25 year I must be talking about! I hope they do it really well, I would hate to see any park just put in a small exhibit, no signage, and barely acknowledge a HUGE anniversary like that. << Are you trying to start the uprising back up Denise?
Originally Posted By nbodyhome >> Are you trying to start the uprising back up Denise? << Naah. But I do think Disney celebrates "nothing" way too often, and skips over important milestones.
Originally Posted By MPierce I wonder if they will do something like they did for the 75th. I loved all of those statues outside of the Magic Kingdom>
