![]() Parkeology: So was there anything during those first few runs where you were surprised that you had prepared for a certain situation? That was our last ride at the Studios, but that extra 75 minutes was enough. One night when everything else was like five, ten minute waits, for some reason the Great Movie Ride was 75 minutes. I know the Great Movie Ride screwed me at least twice. In the older versions of the challenge, you’d have to worry about the Universe of Energy, the Great Movie Ride. I think we did maybe three parks that day. But the interesting thing was, she went on the Twilight zone with me and my partner did not. I think she was like six years old at the time. Scott: Well, the very first time I did it, I was doing it with a friend and his daughter. ![]() Parkeology: What were some of the things that you were surprised by when you ran it for the first time? And yours was one of the more interesting ones that came up. I was just clicking through different links. Scott: I actually found you guys through a different blog. Parkeology: What attracted you to the idea of doing the Parkeology Challenge, where you try to ride every ride? Or, you know, take a shot inside Seuss Landing sitting on Horton’s egg. Basically they had a bunch of small challenges, like visit so many parks or get a picture with every princess. Scott: There used to be a website called Orlando United. Like the Parkeology Challenge and others. Parkeology: And then at some, you got interested in doing some of these challenges. Or at least close enough that you can travel to it. Parkeology: Now you live down in the Central Florida area. That’s the only time I’ve been to Disneyland. All I really remember was going on the Storybook Canals and being freaked out by going into Monstro’s mouth. Scott: That’s probably back to when my parents took us to Disneyland when I was about five. What’s your personal Disney story? How did that start for you? Parkeology: I’m going to just dive right into it. Scott was gracious enough to sit down with us for an interview and talk about his love of challenges, his fun accomplishments, and how he achieved that seemingly impossible Rise of the Resistance feat. And that’s why we’re excited for this interview with Scott Kumka, the man who set the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance record - a whopping ten rides in a single day. Prices range from $5-$17.We love park challenges. If you just have to have a copy of your very own – try eBay and Etsy. Cinderella Arrives at the Ball (Orchestra).A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Mouse Chorus).Oh Sing Sweet Nightingale (Ilene Woods).A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Ilene Woods).Song List (Side One, songs 1-5 / Side Two, songs 6-9): It is with the Good Fairy’s magical words “Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo”, plus the talented brushes of the Disney artists, that we are able to travel at last into the dream world of Cinderella…” From the album cover’s reverse side: “…Walt Disney has brought to life the beautiful Cinderella, her wicked step-mother and sisters plus that very funny and forgetful Good Fairy. Felton passed away, 1967 (Winifred the Elephant, sings “Colonel Hathi’s March”). Sings “Rock-a-Bye Baby”), Sleeping Beauty-1959 (voices of Flora and Queen Leah), and The Jungle Book– released after Mrs. Sings “Who’s Been Painting My Roses Red”), Lady and the Tramp – 1955 (Voice of Aunt Sarah. You may have known this already, but I was surprised to find out just how many other Disney roles that Verna Felton also voiced beside Fairy Godmother in 1951: Dumbo – 1941 (Elephant Matriarch), Alice in Wonderland– 1951 (Voice of Queen of Hearts. She was well known (and in demand) for her distinctive voice and no-nonsense attitude. Felton enjoyed a long career (began performing publically at age 10) – first on stage and radio- before moving on to film. Let’s talk about Verna Felton (J– Decem– yes – that is one day before the date Walt Disney passed away) for a minute. Nine songs make up this LP – including my two favorite Cinderella songs: “The Work Song” (Jaq and Gus and the Mice) and “Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo” sung by Verna Felton as Fairy God Mother. Background music by Oliver Wallace and Paul J. Songs by Mack David, Al Hoffman, and Jerry Livingston. “Featuring members of the original cast including Ilene Woods, Don Barclay, and Verna Felton. This delightful treasure from 1959 is the “Music from the Original Motion Picture Sound Track” for Walt Disney’s Cinderella. Dipping once again into Joseph’s vast collection of Disneyana, today I’ve chosen another album.
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