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Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

Before the Birds Sang Words with Ken Bruce

Connecting with Walt - A look into the history of the man behind Mickey Mouse, Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney, Roy Disney, Walt Disney Animation, Walt Disney World, Society & Culture, Disneyland, Walt Disney Studios

4.8799 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2024

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Michael and Tom chat with author Ken Bruce about his new book Before the Birds Sang Words, a definitive history of Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room.


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0:00.0

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0:33.6

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0:51.1

Hey there, hi, there, and welcome to episode 306 of connecting with Walt. I am your

0:57.4

host and is historian Michael Bowling, and I am joined by my co-host, producer, and good friend Tom Bell.

1:04.4

Tom, how are you today? I am well. Are you unpacked? You know what? No.

1:11.9

I took out a few things and then I had and then I've just had so much going on with a refrigerator delivery that never happened.

1:21.6

And then I got to, I just finished cleaning the garage.

1:26.4

And so I have all these books that were in the garage.

1:29.5

And now they're in the house and in bins.

1:31.8

And I have to unpack them.

1:33.6

I have all these other bins.

1:36.1

This is being donated to our library.

1:39.4

These are going, we have a neighbor that's collecting books for a school in Fiji, so I've been donating books to them.

1:47.7

And anyway, so I just got into all these books all of a sudden.

1:52.5

So then I realized, oh, you know, that suitcase is still sitting over there in the corner of the room.

1:58.6

Because I brought up some books to put in the bookshelves

2:02.8

in the bedroom and then realized, oh, there's the suitcase.

2:08.0

So now I have not unpacked from visiting Disneyland yet.

2:12.4

I took a few things out that I need it.

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