Originally Posted By ssWEDguy How tall is the top point of the Dolphin Hotel? I'm guessing it must be less than 200 feet, because there's no red light on top? I was wondering because Walt's original Epcot plan showed a 30-story highrise in it the center of his city. And that building would have been pretty close to where the Dolphin sits now. So I'm imagining Walt's Epcot highrise building on that spot when I see the Dolphin while driving in. Only 50% taller? And then an antenna tower on top even taller than that?
Originally Posted By RoadTrip Let Uncle Roadie explain it all for you. There at two types of dolphins. One is a mammal, and that is the one we typically thing of when thinking of dolphins. Flipper and all, you know. The other is a fish, which also goes by the name of Mahi-Mahi. GOOD EATING!!! But I digress. At any rate, the dolphin atop the Dolphin hotel is the FISH dolphin. Here is a link for your continuing education: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahi-mahi" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M ahi-mahi</a> Uncle Roadie... enlightening the World one Disney fan at a time... ;-)
Originally Posted By TDLFAN >>Let Uncle Roadie explain it all for you.<< Uncle? I thought you were already grandpops.