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We Asked Our Readers If They’d Be OK With Temperature Checks To Enter Disney World. Here’s What They Said.

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With all of the Disney parks currently closed, the company is evaluating what changes will be made when it comes time to reopen.

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Disney’s former CEO, Bob Iger, said the company will work to determine what they need to address to make people feel safe. Iger also confirmed that Disney may implement mandatory temperature checks to enter the parks.

With that in mind, we reached out to our followers on Instagram to see how they would feel about a temperature check required for park entry. And the results were interesting!

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How Disney Has Been Quietly Working to Protect Their Financial Future

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Now that the Disney Parks are closed indefinitely, Disney has been preparing itself for what could be a very long road ahead.

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And while the company’s major streams of revenue have been suffering, Disney is bolstering itself with other, more subtle moves these days.

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ALL the Disney NEWS and REVIEWS This Week: Everything You NEED To Know!

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We’ve been hard at work scoping out all the latest news for you. Today we have all the details on what’s happening due to the ongoing closures and more.

Due to the current global situation, ALL Disney Parks will be closed until further notice. See all of our coverage HERE.

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We have a lot to share with you this week, so let’s jump right in…

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Add These Adorable Disney Cruise Line Plushes to Your Treasure Chest!

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If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.

 

Ahoy Matey! Ready to add some new Disney Cruise Line cuties to your collection??

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We love how much CUTE merch Disney Cruise Line offers! We’ve accessorized ourselves with the Nautical Navy collection, rocked the Inflatable Mickey Ears, and obsessed with the adorable Sail Away Minnie collection. And now, we have even more items to add to our wish list!

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Chill Out AND Give Back With These Disney Coolers!

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If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.

 

Whether you’re having a BBQ with your family outside or movie night inside, Igloo Coolers can be a great way to store your drinks (POG Hard Seltzer, pls) or Disney recipe leftovers!

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While we’ve already been grabbing items from the Toy Story and Star Wars Collections, this INCREDIBLE fundraiser makes us want to buy a BUNCH more! Hey, more Igloo coolers means more room for extra snacks, right? 😉

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8 of the Coolest Disney Rides That Were Never Made

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So you’re up on the history of the Disney Parks and how your favorite rides came to be after binging The Imagineering Story and Behind the Attraction a million times on Disney+. But what about the rides that could have been?

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We’ve been doing a little digging into some of the AWESOME attractions that were never built in the parks. (Trust us, you’re going to wish you could ride these!!) So, put your head back, face forward, and hold on because these never-built Disney attractions are WILD.

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What Disney Did Right and Wrong In Response To This Health Crisis

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The deeper meaning behind Disney’s classic attraction, “it’s a small world,” has never felt more apparent.

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No matter where you are on the planet right now, for good and for bad, we’re all in the same boat. And just like all of us, The Walt Disney Company is navigating through uncharted territory right now. And there have been some admirable acts we’ve seen from the company as well as a few with room for improvement.

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Should You Reschedule Your Disney World Trip in 2020 or 2021??

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For much of this year, Disney World was closed due to the global health crisis. While we were happy to know that Disney is looking out for everyone’s safety, this news put quite a damper on several families’ vacation plans.

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Not to fear, DFB is here and today we’re helping you figure out the best time to schedule your next Disney trip!

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Just How Much Money Are Disney’s Chiefs Bob Iger and Bob Chapek REALLY Giving Up?

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At this time, Disney World and Disneyland will remain closed until further notice and will be compensating their employees until April 18th, after which all non-essential Cast Members will be short-term furloughed.

And while the parks are accepting new reservations starting after June 1st, they’ve just released all of their incoming college interns and cultural representatives from their Disney programs which were scheduled to begin in early June.

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Combined with other efforts to budget-cut due to theme park losses compounded by hits to nearly all of Disney’s primary entertainment silos, news broke recently that some of Disney’s most highly-paid executives were taking major salary cuts, including current CEO Bob Chapek and CEO-turned-Chairman Bob Iger. 

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Now You Can Watch The Disney Dream’s “Beauty and the Beast” Musical From Home!

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If you're looking for information related to the current closures and their effect on the Disney Parks, click here for all the up-to-date details and click here for answers to dozens of reader FAQs.

 

We’ve been cooking and baking up a Disney recipe storm with our pots and pans recently (even though they aren’t enchanted).

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But, you can let dishes and flatware entertain you for a VERY special viewing of the “Beauty and the Beast” musical on-board the Disney Dream! Well, wait are you waiting for?? Mrs. Potts and Lumière are ready to welcome you aboard with deepest pride and greatest pleasure!

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