The Great Pin Adventure 2 - Around the World in 80 Pins
The Great Pin Adventure 2 - Around the World in 80 Pins
The Great Pin Adventure 2 - Around the World in 80 Pins
The Great Pin Adventure 2 - Around the World in 80 Pins The Great Pin Adventure 2 - Around the World in 80 Pins

The DIS is an amazing place. It is like its own little world. Adventure is what you make of it. Electronic Adventurers have been summoned by Arizona Jeff to help him find his frield Oliver P. Phinnius. It is clear that Ollie is somewhere within Walt Disney World. Arizona Jeff needs your help. You much search the DIS to uncover the hidden wonders of this electronic paradise.

  1. Resorts and Hotels
    1. Every month there is one or two resorts profiled on the DIS as the "Webmasters Choice" What resort(s) are the Webmasters Choice this month?
    2. Who is the keeper of the Grand Floridian FAQ thread? California Dreaming
    3. What resort can you watch a video tour of on the DIS?
    4. How much would it cost a day to rent a Premier Vacation Home - 3 bedroom Luxury home during the week of 10/1 to 10/7 $110.00
  2. Theme Parks
    1. What days of the week can you take the Inside Animation-MGM Studios tour? Wednesday and Friday
    2. What are the areas the DIS recommends to visit in Liberty Square when you need to cool off? Diamond Horseshoe Revue, Hall of Presidents, The Haunted Mansion, Liberty Belle Riverboat
    3. What is the name of the reproduction of a 1930's ChrisCraft Runabout that you can rent for an Illuminations cruise? The Breathless
    4. What attractions are open during E-Nights at Magic Kingdom? Space Mountain, Splash Mountain, Timekeeper, Big Thunder Mountain, Country Bear Jamboree, Astro Orbitor, Alien Encounter, Buzz Lightyear, Haunted Mansion
  3. Dining and Restuarants
    1. What is being completely replaced in the refurbishment of Crystal Palace? The Glass Roof
    2. According to DISer's - what are the top 10 and bottom 10 rated restaurants in WDW? Best- Cal. Grill, Akershus, Artist Pointe, Le Cellier, Liberty Tree, Flying Fish, Tony's, 1900 Park Fare, Cindys Table, 'Ohana
    3. If you wanted priority seating reservations for dinner at Fulton's Crab House for December 15, 2002, what is the first day you could call? 11/15/2002
    4. What Moroccan specialty, featured at the Food and Wine Festival, can you find the recipe for on the DIS? Choukchouka Salad
  4. Transportation
    1. Calculate your driving distances on the DIS! How many miles is itbetween Fort Wilderness and The Yacht and Beach Club? 7 miles
    2. What time does the last bus depart from Pleasure Island for the resorts? 2 am
    3. What two luxury car service companies are DIS sponsors? FL Tours, Your Ride
    4. Those people traveling to WDW on the Auto Train arrive in Sanford, FL. Where do they board the Auto Train? Lorton, VA
  5. Community / Miscellaneous
    1. Who is the person responsible for the DIS Family Album? Find them and have them post a picture of your family in the album. Send a link to the picture when this is completed Fellowtraveller
    2. According to Countdown Central, what are the dates of the Ima Clue family's next trip to WDW? 1/20 to 3/9
    3. What Arizona Jeff scheduled DIS Meet is farthest in the future? Sign up to join him GPA 2
    4. According to Meet the DIS Team, which person gives these words of wisdom "Plan your trip carefully and then relax and let the magic find you."? NativeTxn
  6. People
    1. Who was the first registered DISer? Mary Jo
    2. How many DISers are having a birthday on the same day as the GPA2 (Sept. 21st)? 46
    3. Who is the wdwinfo.com site dedicated to? Pete's Father
    4. What DIS moderator is a guidebook and travel writer and has interviewed people like Michael Eisner and Roy O. Disney SimonV
  7. Forums
    1. There is a sub-board with the acronym W.I.S.H. What does W.I.S.H stand for? We're Inspired to Stay Healthy
    2. What do these common abbreviations found on the DIS stand for? CW, R & C, UAL,VB,YMMV, HIFS, EC City Walk, Rose and Crown, United Airlines, Vero Beach, Your Mileage May Vary, Holiday Inn Family Suites, Emerald Choice
    3. What theme parks, other than Disney, does the DIS have discussion boards for? Sea World, Universal and IOA
    4. To finish your quest, head to the board where all the techies hang out and beg for the tag fairy to make it official. Have them tag you with "I Conquered the DIS!"

Contestants should mail their completed answers to Arizona Jeff. Feel free to use whatever means are at your disposal to find the answers to these questions. I encourage open discussions on the DIS Collector's Board. In the event of a tie, a winner will be selected in a random drawing. Answers to these questions will be posted after The Great Pin Adventure has completed.

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