theme parks - Web Gangsta - Web Watch https://thewebgangsta.com Web Gangsta - Web Watch takes on pop culture, the web, and other interesting things ...since 1994. Thu, 02 Jul 2020 14:41:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 How to design an amusement park https://thewebgangsta.com/2020/07/how-to-design-an-amusement-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-design-an-amusement-park Fri, 17 Jul 2020 14:27:00 +0000 https://thewebgangsta.com/?p=8475 So you want to build an amusement park. What’s the first thing that you need to think about? Rides? Food? Legal requirements? Those are all good choices. But it may be worth asking the person that Walt Disney turned to for advice when Disneyland and Walt Disney World were being planned out. Harrison “Buzz” Price […]

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]]> Secrets to Designing a Professional Haunted House Attraction https://thewebgangsta.com/2014/10/secrets-to-designing-a-professional-haunted-house-attraction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=secrets-to-designing-a-professional-haunted-house-attraction Fri, 31 Oct 2014 23:00:12 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=8134 Professional haunted house attractions all have the same features: buzzing chainsaws, scary clowns, creepy things touching you in the dark when you least expect it. But while a haunted house may only be open for six weeks a year, DESIGNING a haunted house is a year-round activity. It takes a lot of work to build […]

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]]> Is this the most offensive birthday card ever? https://thewebgangsta.com/2013/08/is-this-the-most-offensive-birthday-card-ever/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-this-the-most-offensive-birthday-card-ever Sun, 04 Aug 2013 23:00:50 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=6633 The other day, Web Watch was browsing through various birthday cards at the local Target, trying to find The Perfect Card for a friend. When picking out a birthday card, one always has to take into consideration whether the recipient shares the same sense of humor (if you go for a funny card), can appreciate […]

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]]> Proof that waiting on line at Disney parks can be miserable https://thewebgangsta.com/2011/03/proof-that-waiting-on-line-at-disney-parks-can-be-miserable/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=proof-that-waiting-on-line-at-disney-parks-can-be-miserable https://thewebgangsta.com/2011/03/proof-that-waiting-on-line-at-disney-parks-can-be-miserable/?noamp=mobile#comments Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:34 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=3546 The Disney Queue Line Survival Guidebook Web Watch never get bored while waiting on line for a Disney theme park attraction. The detailed queues, interactive distractions, background music, park smells – the general happiness that permeates the Disney parks are designed to distract you from even thinking that you’ve been waiting in line for 2 […]

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]]> https://thewebgangsta.com/2011/03/proof-that-waiting-on-line-at-disney-parks-can-be-miserable/feed/ 1 How to Create a Haunted House, and Make Money Doing It https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/10/how-to-create-a-haunted-house-and-the-2010-top-ten-haunted-houses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-create-a-haunted-house-and-the-2010-top-ten-haunted-houses Sat, 02 Oct 2010 23:00:22 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=3063 Haunted House Halloween Handbook Web Watch loves Halloween – more for the experience of visiting what could be used as a local movie set at elaborate haunted house attractions rather than the handing out of candy to neighborhood brats. Because those creative individuals who spend all year working on an immersive Halloween experience really deserve […]

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]]> Read “Cast Member Confidential” for behind-the-scenes Disney fun https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/08/read-cast-member-confidential-for-behind-the-scenes-disney-fun/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=read-cast-member-confidential-for-behind-the-scenes-disney-fun https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/08/read-cast-member-confidential-for-behind-the-scenes-disney-fun/?noamp=mobile#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 23:00:15 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=2856 Cast Member Confidential -a Disney Employee Memoir If you’re a Disney park fan, then one thing that you’re probably interested in is some of the behind-the-scenes stories about what it’s REALLY like to work at the Most Magical Place on Earth. Sure, you could read KEVIN YEE’s book MOUSETRAP: MEMOIR OF A DISNEYLAND CAST MEMBER, […]

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]]> https://thewebgangsta.com/2010/03/want-figment-and-dreamfinder-returned-to-the-imagination-ride-at-disneys-epcot-heres-how/feed/ 1 Want the ultimate Disney Wedding package? It’s exclusive, one-of-a-kind, and costs $198,000 https://thewebgangsta.com/2009/11/want-the-ultimate-disney-wedding-package-its-exclusive-one-of-a-kind-and-costs-198000/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=want-the-ultimate-disney-wedding-package-its-exclusive-one-of-a-kind-and-costs-198000 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:00:25 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=1736 If you’ve dreamed of having the ULTIMATE DISNEY WEDDING, EXCLUSIVE AND MADE JUST FOR YOU, then WALT DISNEY WORLD and SAM’S CLUB has the deal for you: The first person to send a wire transfer of $198,000 on November 18th, 2009 gets a phenomenal wedding package.  How exclusive is this offer?  Some of what is […]

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