Originally Posted By MousDad >>For what it's worth, walking to Air Supply two nights in a row, it seemed every kid had a color-in Duffy on a stick.<< So were most simply carrying it on their person, or did you actually see anyone clutching their Duffy stick?
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer ^ Hee hee. Duffy is the total personification of the Plush Clutching Joke.
Originally Posted By ttalovebug ^Technically, the kids have no choice now: the masks at the Kidcot stops have been replaced with Duffy-on-a-stick. It's not because he's already wildly popular, he just being shoved down throats.
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer >>he just being shoved down throats.<<< Precisely why I have an issue.
Originally Posted By ttalovebug * he's. oops. ^ and yes, I agree. An entire merchandise location, the huge press conference: it's overkill.
Originally Posted By leobloom >> I'm on my way to heave! In a Leo Magical Toilet! << Think how magical it would be to walk into a Disney restroom and find loads (lol) of Duffy plush in the toilets.
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer It would be overwhelmingly magical. Almost as much as DVC Memeberships and D23 mags!
Originally Posted By TP2000 You could give kids free pictures of vegetables on sticks and some crayons, and in the middle of "boring" World Showcase they'd lap it up like candy.
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer Vegetables on sticks? Talking badly about my beloved Kitchen Kaberet? ;-)
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer In DCA. Here? I bet all the fanbois love it. We can't have nice things.
Originally Posted By HokieSkipper <<Meanwhile, EPCOT's is super popular.>> No, it's really not, from everything I've heard/read.
Originally Posted By Manfried Duffy has a better chance in Florida because of the international visitors, me thinks. Now maybe they'll start an animated series based on the adventures of Duffy the Bear. Would that mean they have to give Duffy a voice?
