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[DoomBuggyBabe]

Favorite MK Attraction: Haunted Mansion, natch!

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: Now, Test Track. Used to be Journey Into Imagination before they screwed around with it...

Favorite AK Attraction: The safari, though all bets are off once Everest opens.

Favorite MGM Attraction: Rock'n'Roller Coaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards: Makes me happy to know there are people out there who think like I do.

How do you arrive in Orlando: Via jet through MCO, usually.

What do you drive: We tend to rent a convertible. Classifies as another thrill ride!

Are you married: Yes, to the inimitable SkipperBubba .

Do you have children: No.

Do you always take your family to Disney: We both have in the past, though the last few trips it's just been the Skipper and me.

Favorite Boy Character and why: Captain Hook and Mr. Smee! Because they're pirates, of course!

Favorite Girl Character and why: Mary Poppins and Cruella DeVille. Why? They're snarky!

Character you are most like: Well, being a stout beer wench type of gal, I guess I most resemble Ursula. I can have her temperment, too, LOL.

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: My inner 8-year-old gets to come out and play.

What states have you lived in: Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey.

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: Heck yeah! OK, the heat/bugs/snakes would be bad. But I would love to be a CM.

 

[THESCHULTZFIVE]

Favorite MK Attraction: Space Mountain

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: Mission Space

Favorite AK Attraction: Primeval Whirl

Favorite MGM Attraction: Rock N Rollercoaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards: To talk Disney

How do you arrive in Orlando: We've done planes, trains, and automobiles

What do you drive: A Ford Windstar

Are you married: Yes

Do you have children: Yes, 3 girls

Do you always take your family to Disney: Yes, I can't imagine going without them

Favorite Boy Character and why: That would have to be Mickey

Favorite Girl Character and why: Tinkerbell, gotta love the attitude

Character you are most like: Tinkerbell, see above

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: It's a guaranteed Great vacation.
What states have you lived in: NJ & Washington DC

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: I don't think so, I think being that close to Disney would take something away from it for me

 

[keithomas]

Please pick one for each question................
(No, I am not a kid, but I thought this would be fun)... - What, of course I'm a kid and always will be!!!

Favorite MK Attraction - Splash Mtn.

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - formerly Test Track, but soon to be Mission Space!

Favorite AK Attraction - It's tough to be a bug

Favorite MGM Attraction - Tower of Terror and Muppetvision

#1 Reason you come to these boards - info and pass the time between trips

How do you arrive in Orlando - Air...always by air!

What do you drive - at home a VW Jetta...in WDW NOTHING except the cars at MK

Are you married - yes, that's what DW says

Do you have children - yes

Do you always take your family to Disney - no, why would I do that? LOL

Favorite Boy Character and why - Mad Hatter for his quick wit

Favorite Girl Character and why - Jasmine for her most outstanding and revealing costume (HAHAHA)...

Character you are most like - either the Mad Hatter or Mr. Incredible!

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - the atmosphere

What states have you lived in - Texas, you mean there's more than this one?

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - No. I've got heat and humidity here, if I was going to move it would be the mountains somewhere!

 

[BoPeep]

Favorite MK Attraction I can't think of just one

Favorite EPCOT Attraction Test Track

Favorite AK Attraction Primieval Whirl

Favorite MGM Attraction Rock n Roller Coaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards info, boredom, entertainment (that's not one reason is it??)

How do you arrive in Orlando drive

What do you drive Hummer H3

Are you married yep

Do you have children yep, two

Do you always take your family to Disney always

Favorite Boy Character and why Mickey, or can I say Orlando Bloom as Will Turner?

Favorite Girl Character and why ummm.... I dunno

Character you are most like Ursula... just kidding

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW gosh, I like everything, I can't just pick one thing

What states have you lived in just Georgia

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why I'd love to, but only if I could be Ursula

 

[nativetxn]

Favorite MK Attraction: TTA

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: Space Ship Earth

Favorite AK Attraction: ITTAB

Favorite MGM Attraction: Great Movie Ride

#1 Reason you come to these boards: Great info and great people

How do you arrive in Orlando: By plane

What do you drive: Cadillac Escalade

Are you married: Yes for almost 34 years

Do you have children: One son age 30. I'm expecting my first grandchild in April

Do you always take your family to Disney: Actually most of my family is Disney impaired and my trips are solo

Favorite Boy Character and why: I don't think I have one

Favorite Girl Character and why: Don't have one of these either

Character you are most like: Daisy Duck. We both have tempers

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: I love the escape. Who can think about current events at WDW?

What states have you lived in: Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and now (sadly) Michigan

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: No. It is too humid there. It's a great place to visit, though

Katholyn

 

[Straughn]

Favorite MK Attraction - Thunder Mountain R/R

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - Mission Space

Favorite AK Attraction - Festival of the Lion King

Favorite MGM Attraction - Star Tours

#1 Reason you come to these boards - I always learn something new

How do you arrive in Orlando - AutoTrain or airplane

What do you drive - Lexus ES330

Are you married - Yes

Do you have children -grown stepchildren

Do you always take your family to Disney - Heavens no! Why ruin a perfectly good time.

Favorite Boy Character and why - Peter Pan because he never grew up

Favorite Girl Character and why - Tinkerbell because she is such a smarty pants

Character you are most like - Cinderella- I'm always looking for shoes that fit.

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - the warm, fuzzy feeling I always get when I first enter the MK and see the castle

What states have you lived in - DE, MD, VA

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why-- probably will when I am old and gray

 

[slapwhitey]

Favorite MK Attraction - Splash Mountain

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - Living with the Land (call me crazy, but who doesn't love a football sized lemon)

Favorite AK Attraction - Kilimanjaro Safaris

Favorite MGM Attraction - Tower of Terror

#1 Reason you come to these boards - Reminisce and learn

How do you arrive in Orlando - Always fly

What do you drive - My family crazy about all the Disney talk, seriously though Dodge Dakota

Are you married - No

Do you have children - No

Do you always take your family to Disney - No

Favorite Boy Character and why - Scar, greatest villain of all time

Favorite Girl Character and why - Dory

Character you are most like - Bashful, without question

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - Lose all inhibitions and it's simply impossible not to be in a good mood.

What states have you lived in - Good ol' Canada

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - Absolutely, do I really need to explain why?

I'll start on the next post

 

[JenLoy]

Favorite MK Attraction - Haunted Mansion with BTMRR a very close second

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - Test Track

Favorite AK Attraction - Kilamanjaro Safari's

Favorite MGM Attraction - Tower of Terror

#1 Reason you come to these boards - to be better prepared

How do you arrive in Orlando - by car

What do you drive - Chrysler Sebring Convertible

Are you married - yes

Do you have children - no

Do you always take your family to Disney - absolutely

Favorite Boy Character and why - Mickey because it all started w/a mouse

Favorite Girl Character and why - Belle love the dress

Character you are most like - not sure

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - always seeing something new

What states have you lived in - Illinois

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - Absolutely. I would love to be that close to the magic everyday.

 

[donnabc]

Favorite MK Attraction Tom Sawyers Island (not sure it is called that but a great way for the kids to run off energy!)

Favorite EPCOT Attraction Innovations

Favorite AK Attraction The rapids ride (don't recall the name)

Favorite MGM Attraction I'm ashamed to say...gasp....I've never been

#1 Reason you come to these boards For great ideas and help planning a trip...it's nice to find others so obsessed with planning for disney

How do you arrive in Orlando Last time DH drove down for busness and DS and I rode the train...not too great for sleep but an experience in and of itself

What do you drive Well until last Sunday when a teenage girl plowed into the side of it , a Honda Odyessy...perhaps they can fix it

Are you married Yes

Do you have children Yes DS is 6 and my stepkids are 13 and 17

Do you always take your family to Disney Since I've had one...

Favorite Boy Character and why GOOFY...he is soo funny

Favorite Girl Character and why Don't really have one but DS is obsessed with his girlfriend Cinderella...or at least he was last year.

Character you are most like Such a hard one...I just don't know
What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW...It's just magic...we use to buy season passes to Busch Gardens in Williamsburg but this year decided to go disney...we bought the 7 day plus passes and looks like we'll get 3 mini vacations out of them

What states have you lived in Virginia, Mass., California, Flordia, and NC...I think that's all...hard to keep track of them all (moved every 2 years on average as a child)

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why Let me just say I LOVE flordia...lived there (in Miami) and while I enjoyed it and there are some benefits, ie. no state taxes, I would NOT live there again because of the high cost of living, crime, etc I could go on...But now that I have kids, BIG cities are just not for me. Plus I missed my family down there

 

[Kimberly815]

Favorite MK Attraction- Mickey's Philharmagic

Favorite EPCOT Attraction- Morocco Pavilion

Favorite AK Attraction- Kilimanjaro Safari

Favorite MGM Attraction- Great Movie Ride

#1 Reason you come to these boards- It keeps me sane reading about a place I love.

How do you arrive in Orlando - The same way I leave- on a jet plane.

What do you drive- At home or in orlando? I drive a red VW Beetle at home, in Orlando I don't drive- my fiance does!

Are you married- Engaged.

Do you have children- not yet.

Do you always take your family to Disney- Nope, usually friends. However, after the wedding next year, a bunch of the family will be joining us.

Favorite Boy Character and why- Mickey- Do I really need to explain why?

Favorite Girl Character and why- Belle. She is my favorite princess

Character you are most like- Again, Belle. We both love to read, and have brown hair.

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW- Having fun with the people I love in a place I love.

What states have you lived in-Mass

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why- Yes I would. Plus my parents live in FL, so we would still have family nearby.

 

[ClarabelleCowFan]

Favorite MK Attraction - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - the original Journey into Imagination.

Favorite AK Attraction - Festival of the Lion King

Favorite MGM Attraction - Muppetvision 3D

#1 Reason you come to these boards - to talk about DISNEY!

How do you arrive in Orlando - usually car but have flown before too.

What do you drive - minivan

Are you married - yep

Do you have children - yep again

Do you always take your family to Disney - 90% of the time the kids go.

Favorite Boy Character and why - Sorcerer Mickey Mouse - he looks so cute in that hat!

Favorite Girl Character and why - Clarabelle Cow, of course!!

Character you are most like - Tigger

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - just being in a happy place

What states have you lived in - SC, FL, TN

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - in a HEARTBEAT!

 

[BrerRabbit28]

Favorite MK Attraction - Space Mountain

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - El Rio del Tiempo

Favorite AK Attraction - Dinosaur

Favorite MGM Attraction - Rock n' Roller Coaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards - Reminds me of the world

How do you arrive in Orlando - Car and plane

What do you drive - Jeep

Are you married - no

Do you have children - no

Do you always take your family to Disney - Yes I always go with my family

Favorite Boy Character and why -Peter Pan; he's cool

Favorite Girl Character and why - Little Mermaid; guess

Character you are most like - Peter Pan

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - The atmosphere

What states have you lived in - CT

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - No it would ruin the "magic"

 

[WDWprincessloyola]

Favorite MK Attraction: Pirates of the Caribbean

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: It used to be Journey into Imagination before they changed it.

Favorite AK Attraction: Kali River Rapids

Favorite MGM Attraction:Rock n Roller Coaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards: I love being able to keep up with the Disney knowledge and know that this is a great place to tap into my childhood memories

How do you arrive in Orlando: All about the airplanes

What do you drive: In Orlando we rent a car, but otherwise it is a Mercury Marquis

Are you married: No

Do you have children: No, but my parents act like children at WDW.

Do you always take your family to Disney: They usually take me!

Favorite Boy Character: Stitch! He reminds me of my cat that bites, chews on anything and everything, and roll her self into a ball and roll around when she was frustrated, but very sweet at heart even if her Badness level gets high once and a while.

Favorite Girl Character and why: Alice is by far my favorite girl character because I love books with pictures in them, I have cats, sometimes I go among mad people, and I am very curious, and there is nothing like living in a world of fantasy for a while.

Character you are most like: Like Alice, see above, but other times I am more like Princess Aurora because I believe in wishful thinking, I have a family that is very protective of me, and yes I do sing to myself when I am walking alone. Maybe it is a blonde thing.

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: It is one of the few times when my family can come together and enjoy something as a group, sometimes there is not enough magic in our everyday lives, it is nice to know that we know where we can find that magic again.

What states have you lived in: Illinois and Indiana

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: I like being able to GO there since it makes it even more special to have to travel to get to WDW, but I would live there if I ever had the opportunity to work or perform there!

 

[Feralpeg]

Favorite MK Attraction: Haunted Mansion

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: Soarin

Favorite AK Attraction: Kilamanjaro Safari

Favorite MGM Attraction: Fantasmic

#1 Reason you come to these boards: Because I like talking about WDW

How do you arrive in Orlando: I live in the greater Orlando area so I drive to the parks.

What do you drive: Hyundai Sante Fe

Are you married: No

Do you have children: 17 year old daughter

Do you always take your family to Disney: I sometimes go alone for the day

Favorite Boy Character and why: Peter Pan - I also never grew up

Favorite Girl Character and why: Maleficent - She just so cool!

Character you are most like: Mickey Mouse

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: People watching

What states have you lived in: Iowa, Missouri and Florida

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: I did! I retired and moved to Orlando so DD could go to a college in Florida and do more acting. The fact that we live ten minutes from WDW doesn't hurt either.

 

[bicyclemark]

Favorite MK Attraction - Pirates, fond memories from childhood

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - World Showcase

Favorite AK Attraction - Tarzan Rocks

Favorite MGM Attraction - Rock n Rollercoaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards - Sharing Information and planning

How do you arrive in Orlando - Drive (tow trailer)

What do you drive - E350 van (V10)

Are you married - Yes

Do you have children - Yes, DD 12 & DS 9

Do you always take your family to Disney - Of course, and I will untill they move out.

Favorite Boy Character and why - Peter Pan, I never want to grow up. He also fights the good fight.

Favorite Girl Character and why - Mulan, she does what she believes is right regardless of others opinions.

Character you are most like - My wife says I'm like Captian Jack Sparrow.

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - I totally loose myself in another world.

What states have you lived in - California, Conneticut, Georgia, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Virginia. I have also lived in Hong Kong, Tiawan, and Singapore

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - Nothing is ever 100%, but I do know that we won,t move until the kids have graduated.

 

[donna in Oz]

Favorite MK Attraction ..... Toss-up here; it's gotta be PIRATES or SPLASH

Favorite EPCOT Attraction .. Spaceship Earth

Favorite AK Attraction . . . . It's Tough to be a Bug

Favorite MGM Attraction . . . Tower of Terror

#1 Reason you come to these boards . . . You guys are the only ones who understand the love of Disney!!

How do you arrive in Orlando . . . . . by Air

What do you drive . . . Toyota

Are you married . . . . . No

Do you have children . . . . Kinda !!!

Do you always take your family to Disney? . . . YES !!

Favorite Boy Character and why . . . Eeyore (long story as to why )

Favorite Girl Character and why . . . Ariel

Character you are most like . . . . . Minnie

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW? . . . The outside world ceases to exist when I'm there!

What states have you lived in?. . . . Kansas, California, North Carolina (and 6 yrs in Germany)

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why . . . . Probably not; but I'd like to live about 30 minutes from WDW.

 

[digskat]

Favorite MK Attraction...........Philharmagic

Favorite EPCOT Attraction.......Test Track

Favorite AK Attraction............Kali River Rapids

Favorite MGM Attraction.........Rockin Roller Coaster

#1 Reason you come to these boards...To learn more about WDW

How do you arrive in Orlando.......Drive

What do you drive.......Ford Escape

Are you married..........Yes, to Kathy (Kat)

Do you have children........Yes, two, DD(8), DS (soon to be 6)

Do you always take your family to Disney....yes

Favorite Boy Character and why........ Aladin, first Disney movie I owned

Favorite Girl Character and why.........Jasmine, same as above

Character you are most like...............Beast. A big teddy bear inside

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW.......the excitement on my kids faces.

What states have you lived in....none

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why...No, good jobs, close to family, would miss the seasons.


Digs

 

[Maridw]

Favorite MK Attraction - Pirates of the Caribbean

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - Soarin

Favorite AK Attraction - Kilmanjaro Safaris

Favorite MGM Attraction - Tower of Terror

#1 Reason you come to these boards - Beacuse they have given me lots of information about WDW

How do you arrive in Orlando - Usually drive down

What do you drive - Toyota Rav 4

Are you married - yes 12 happy years

Do you have children - Yes one Daughter 18 yo

Do you always take your family to Disney - since it is just us three Yes

Favorite Boy Character & why - Eeyore, because in some ways I was like him at one time.

Favorite Girl Character & Why - Tinkerbell - Because she is similar to me - Moods tend to change at a moment's notice

Character you are most like - See above (Favorite Girl Character)

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - The atmosphere

What states have you lived in - California, Florida, Nebraska, Texas

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - If I was given the chance and had a good job waiting for me - Definitely, because then I would be closer to WDW and be able to visit more often. I never tire of going to WDW.

 

[Mickeyistheman]

Favorite MK Attraction: Mickey's Philharmagic

Favorite EPCOT Attraction: Test Track

Favorite AK Attraction: Kilamanjaro Safari

Favorite MGM Attraction: Star Tours!!!!!!

#1 Reason you come to these boards: New info and great stories

How do you arrive in Orlando: Fly down on Jetblue or Delta

What do you drive: Honda Accord

Are you married: haven't found my prince yet.....

Do you have children: no, not yet

Do you always take your family to Disney: My little sis age 15 is my Disney Partner in crime always.

Favorite Boy Character and why: Mickey is the Man!!!

Favorite Girl Character and why: Snow White, she is a brunette!!

Character you are most like: Jiminy Cricket because you should always find the good side of someone

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW: Walking down Main Street on your first day and seeing the castle

What states have you lived in: New Jersey

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why: I would move there in a heartbeat, if I found the right job.

I would just like to add my favorite villian is the FABULOUS Malificent!!!!

 

[brandt79]

Favorite MK Attraction - Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

Favorite EPCOT Attraction - Test Track

Favorite AK Attraction - don't have one yet; went 4 years ago

Favorite MGM Attraction - Tower of Terror

#1 Reason you come to these boards - I LOVE DISNEY! And I need to congregate with others who feel the same, rather than pestering my family

How do you arrive in Orlando - airplane

What do you drive - rental car (or Magical Express)

Are you married - will be in 12 days!

Do you have children - no

Do you always take your family to Disney - almost always

Favorite Boy Character and why - Nemo - he's so cute!

Favorite Girl Character and why - Cinderella - 'nuff said

Character you are most like - Belle

What is your most favorite thing about going to WDW - the atmosphere

What states have you lived in - Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska

Would you move to Orlando given the chance and why - yes and no; yes, for Disney; no, for the humidity