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PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS GENERAL: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. Look for a cast member carrying a broom and dust pan 2 & 3. Once you go 2 fingers, you'll never go back. True story. 4. Fact: Pixie Dust is Disney Crack. No, I'm kidding. 5. Make a magic moment for a deserving Cast Member. Trust me, there is nothing better as a Cast Member than recieving these little nuggets of warm fuzzy feeling. 5 points per comment card, up to 3 Cast Members! 6. If Haunted Mansion or Tower of Terror has a 13 minute wait time, there's no line! 7. Pop Century Resort, Art of Animation, and Port Orleans all have bathroom hidden mickeys. 8. Key an eye out for manhole covers and fences at Disney Springs. 9 & 10. This is the best way to learn about secret and unknown Hidden Mickeys. 1 point per Cast Member & per found Hidden Mickey! 11. You can spot these cast members by their red and green plaid vests. You might catch them sneaking quietly in from backstage or ducking into hidden backstage entrances … 12. Rotations usually start at the top of the hour. Look for Cast Members passing a little piece of paper off as they switch places. 13. Did you really think I was going to tell you how to cause a ride to Emergency Stop?? Come on now. This is pure luck! 14. Bring a stamped postcard and look for the post office boxes throughout the parks. HTTP://PRACTICALWANDERLUST.COM PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS RESORTS: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. The carpets at the Art of Animation, the tiles at Grand Floridian, the bamboo at the Polynesian… 1 point per Hidden Mickey 2. The Electrical Water Pageant plays at night in the Magic Kingdom Lagoon. The Parasol Parade at the Grand Floridian is on Mondays & Fridays at 8am. 3. Take the Sassagoula River Cruise from Port Orleans to Disney Springs. Or, hop a ferry at the Boardwalk, Swan & Dolphin, or Beach & Yacht Club and enter Epcot through the “back entrance!” 4. The free animal viewing (open to guests and non-guests) takes place nightly between 9 and 9:30 pm at the Uzima Overlook in the Animal Kingdom lodge. 5. Ask a friendly cast member at the Front Desk! 6. Get your Dole Whip fix at the Polynesian Resort, out on the patio near the beach. 7. The Torch Lighting Ceremony is at the Polynesian Resort at 6pm nightly 8. You’ll find all 3 at Trader Sam’s Grog Grotto at the Polynesian resort. Order an Uh-Oa!, Krakatoa Punch, and Shrunken Head. 3 points per drink! 9. There are several “trick” stools at Trader Sam’s. One of them is 2 from the end of the center communal table, on the left side if you’re facing the door. 10. Ask any cast member at the Front Desk for a Hidden Mickey Hunt worksheet! This task is a LOT harder than it sounds, trust us. 11. It’s definitely best to be the first person of the night to ask for ketchup. Just trust us. Make a reservation first, and bring your appetite! 12. It’ll be you and a BUNCH of excited little kids. When it happens, you’ll know... HTTP://PRACTICALWANDERLUST.COM PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS MAGIC KINGDOM: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. Spend enough time hanging around the statue of Walt & Mickey, and it’ll happen. 2. Look at the plates on the table in the waltzing ghosts scene. 3. Look for people casually slipping into unmarked, nondescript doors tucked around “empty” corners. 4. Ask the Captain if you can join him in his Wheelhouse. If he lets you in, you'll get to steer the ship, blow the whistle, and take home a souvenior co-pilot liscense! The difficult part is that this privilege is usually reserved for kids... 5. To submit a joke, follow the instructions on the signage as you're standing in line, Dad jokes, bad puns, and Disney references are your best bet. G-rated humor only! 6. No idea how to achieve this. So jealous if you manage it! 7. Always go for quality shots, not quantity, and don't forget to aggressively swivel your opponent towards the nearest wall. The highest point scores are always near the corner of the screen near the top or bottom. 8. 5PM daily at Main Street USA. 9. Take the ferry near Big Thunder Railroad to Tom Sawyer Island and find some quiet picnic tables. 10. Did you know that Prince Charming Regal Carrousel is the largest carousel in North America? Cinderella's horse is the one with the gold ribbon around its tail! 11. On the moving walkway at the exit of Pirates of the Carribbean, look down at your feet to find the mark of a wooden leg. 12. Look for 2 windows showing cartoons by the Stroller Parking lot. 13. 1 Climb the stairs to the Main Street Railroad Station at the entrance of Magic Kingdom and listen for the telegraph. 14. Hang around Pirates of the Carribbean long enough and Captain Jack will swagger out. 15. Mister Incredible throws a bangin’ dance party in Tomorrowland. 16. Survive Splash Mountain without getting your hair wet 17. The show happens about 30 minutes after park closing. Look at the castle and listen for the music! HTTP://PRACTICALWANDERLUST.COM PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS EPCOT: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. There's a Hidden Mickey near the entrance to the Land on the left side hidden in the Mosiac. There are also a few on Soarin’! 2. Look for a paint-covered table next to a famous painter…. 3. From memory, I can tell you that the gross one is from Italy, and the neon yellow one that tastes like bubblegum is from Peru. Does that help? 4. Matterhorn, Switzerland; Ice fjords in Greenland; Sydney, Australia; Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany; Mt. Kilimanjaro; Great Wall of China; Great Pyramids of Egypt; Taj Mahal in India; Monument Valley in USA; Lau Islands in Fiji; Iquazu Falls in Brazil/Argentina; Paris, France; Disneyland, USA! 5. This is a lot easier to achieve if you happen to be a small child. 6. If you manage to figure out a Test Track strategy, please let me know! 7. Near the Mouse Gear store, behind Innoventions West, by the fountain in between World Showcase and Future World. 8. The Jammitors play at 9:45am, 10:45am, 11:45am, 1:05pm, 2:05pm, 3:05pm, and 3:55pm 9. Most cast members in the Epcot countries are natives of their country. Try asking your servers in any of the sit-down restaurants in Epcot! 10. You'll find La Cava del Tequila in the Mexico Pavilion. 11. You'll find a giant troll statue inside one of the Norwegian shops! 12. The Glockenspiel chimes every hour on the hour! Sometimes it's the boy and girl, sometimes it's the evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz instead.. 13. Look for the Tomb Warriors exhibit in the China Pavilion. 14. Head to Japan, way in the back of the shop. $4 for a glass of Sake! 15. The Treasures of Morocco is a free 45 minute tour about the culture, history and people of Morocco. Inquire about it at the Marrakesh Kiosk. 16. England. Shows are in the garden at 3:00pm, 4:30pm, 5:45pm, 7:00pm, and 8:00pm 17. Italy Pavilion, show times at 11:50 AM; 12:35 PM; 1:20 PM; 2:15 PM; 3:10 PM; 3:50 PM; 4:40 PM 18. Say "un croissant s'il vous plait" Imaginary bonus point for singing Foux du Fafa from Flight of the Conchords in your head. 19. Snag a spot early! This area fills up fast. HTTP://PRACTICALWANDERLUST.COM PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. You'll catch them casually strolling around old Hollywood, or driving in cars with their posse. 1 point per starlet. 2. In Old Hollywood, keep an eye out for a crowd of people and listen for laughter! Our favorite is the Standup Comedy Improv skit. 3. There are no tricks for this - just ride Star Tours as often as you can! 4. They hate elbows on the table and when people are on their phones at the dinner table... just like my mom. 5. In the intro video for Rockin’ Roller Coaster, right after the manager says “what do you expect me to do, take them all with you?” yell the line! PS: see that weird forehead hand sign that Steven Tyler is doing? Remember that for later... 6. It's totally my favorite song to ride to! Isn't it relaxing? Oh right, that wasn't really an answer. 7. Focus on quality, not quantity. Take a moment to identify a 500 or 1000 and stay focused on it the ENTIRE round. 100's aren't worth hitting if you can find the big numbers! And yes, your arm will hurt afterwards, but the feeling of sweet victory over your loved ones is worth the pain. 8. There's a rope with a warning sign. It says not to pull it. Uh oh.... 9. If you manage this I'm SO JEALOUS. 10. There are 2 storylines! You may have to ride a few times at different times of day to get the alternative storyline. 11. Look for the alarm clocks near where you view the photos after the ride... HTTP://PRACTICALWANDERLUST.COM PRACTICAL WANDERLUST PRESENTS ANIMAL KINGDOM: ANSWER KEY HINTS & ANSWERS 1. You'll have to enter the park through the rainforest..