Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Well when it opened, it had wonderful victorian theming, visuals similar to the Melier movie (you know, the silent one where they shoot the bullet into the moon <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kpnbl3tn58&NR=1" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...n58&NR=1</a> The queue you could see the sets, and the sparksfly as the rockets collided with the asteroids (there were also observation decks for non riders). Then the score was awesome - here is a publicity edited example: <a href="http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=4431669" target="_blank">http://vids.myspace.com/index....=4431669</a> Here is an awesome simulation of what it used to be like: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_1O2GAkNBI" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...O2GAkNBI</a>
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo They have now tried to modernize it with SpaceMountain Mission 2. They enclosed the queue, added a new Increadibles type soundtrack, and put inprojections and disco lights (remember we have Rock and Roller Coaster 10 min walk away). And it is really, really rough. Here is a close simulation <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8PnHZlLGlQ&feature=related" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...=related</a> They both have a launch, soundtrack, and three loops, but boy, I so much prefer the original. What do you think? I also miss the Main Street Electrical Parade, Le Visionarium, Captain Eo, all the craftsman, the Barbershop quartet, and the canoes from DLP too.
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Still, DLP's SM is far superior to the overrated versions in California and Paris.
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Here is some real footage of Mission 2 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoU8hVM04KY&feature=related" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...=related</a>
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Ohhh, and some footage in original form <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrpuheEnSj8&feature=related" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...=related</a>
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt And how about the Adventure Land Veranda with those pineapple covered hamburgers!!!
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb HS: Monster Sound Show, the original Animation Your and the parts of the Studio Tour that aren't there any more. EPCOT: Horizons, Cranium Command and the original Imagination. MK: Mr Toad, Dream Flight (Delta commercial masquerading as an attraction, but I liked it) and Diamond Horseshoe.
Originally Posted By magic0214 Since I didn't get to do much of the older stuff (Im only 12 gosh!) I would say from what I have done... Millionaire but in a different theater than Toy Story Mania b/c I still Love that, El Rio De Tiempo. And what I would want back though I haven't even rode them...Horizons, America Sings, Afternoon Avenue (But with new shows like Phineas and Ferb or Emporer's new School, and last but not least... The old Backlot Tour, Including Characters cars and The Golden Girls House. * Starts singing "Thank You For Being A Friend"* Get a old of your self Magic!! Oh and going back to America Sings...I still want to keep Caroseul Of Progress. Hopefully it will come back in 2076! I almost forgot I would love to see The Hunchback Of Notre Dame show back. It was very intresting and cool on youtube, so it has to be good live...right?
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt <<El Rio De Tiempo. >> I agree the new version in very annoying!! Although, the kids hitting a Donald pinata is funny!
Originally Posted By Rsey103 >>Since I didn't get to do much of the older stuff (I'm only 12 gosh!) And what I would want back though I haven't even rode them...Horizons<< A 12-year-old who never had a chance to ride Horizons.....and who would like to have it back. Man, oh Man, they should have built Space someplace else....
Originally Posted By barboy ///(I'm only 12 gosh!)/// Hold on there Jack or is that Jill?!?! How in the world did you get through Laughing Place's customs? Qualifications to enter: one must have a valid e-mail address and be at least 13 years old--- I'm sorry but I'm going to have to contact the Dept. of Laughing Place Security and have you deported at once!
Originally Posted By 2PrincessMom We're a WDW family (although DH has been to DL more times than I've been to WDW) The original Main Street Electrical Parade Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Discovery Island Top of the World dinner show (at the Contemporary) Pooh Store in Frontier Land all the hands on stuff (upstairs) in Imagination
Originally Posted By brerroadrunner Definitely "DreamFlight" SkyWay??from Tomorrowland to Fantasyland/Fronteirland Mr Toad's Wild Ride-didn't appreciate it till it was gone. Wanted to see a Pooh ride but was very disappoined. The Petting Farm at Fort Wilderness and the Cow with the Hidden Mickey.
Originally Posted By partyhare River Country (with clean water) Superstar Television Hunchback Show Alien Encounter Dreamfinder Discovery Island Horizons Magic Kingdom Skyway Wonders of Life pavilion
Originally Posted By A Happy Haunt <<the Cow with the Hidden Mickey>> I saw that cow!! Wasn't that Mickey's Birthday Land or something of that nature? I also miss swimming in the Lagoon at The Poly but, I guess that turned into a health issue.
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb Mickey Moo was originally here in California for a couple years, so I got to see her before moving to Florida (I wonder if she plays canasta with other Florida retiree cows).
Originally Posted By NikkiLOVESMickey ^^^^^I heard she died. If she's playing canasta, she's playing it at the big farm in the sky.
