Midway to Main Street | The Origin of the Super Bowl Disney World Commercial @MidwaytoMainStreet | Uploaded February 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
When you think of winning, especially when it comes to a sport, you probably think of a few things. We Are The Champions by Queen. Confetti. Pouring coolers over each other. And, perhaps, yelling at a camera that you’re going to Disney World. That last one is a bit odd. Where did it come from?
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Additional Sources“Officiating hot topic in Metro”, Hattiesburg American, 24 Feb 1987, p11“Disney ads capture the magic moment”, The Morning News (Wilmington, Delaware), 26 Jun 1987, p18“Walt Disney has football alternative”, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 01 Oct 1987, p39“History be damned”, The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California), 23 Dec 1987, p9“Disney Dough”, The Orlando Sentinel, 01 Feb 1988, p38“I’m Going to Disney World” Historical Release, Disney Sports News, 03 Feb 2014“Thomas goes for gold and Disney”, Detroit Free Press, 27 Feb 1988, p1Laken Litman. “Phil Simms Explains the Origin of ‘I’m Going to Disney World!’” For the Win, For The Win, 5 Feb. 2014Eisner, M., & Schwartz, T. (1999). Work in Progress. London: Penguin.
When you think of winning, especially when it comes to a sport, you probably think of a few things. We Are The Champions by Queen. Confetti. Pouring coolers over each other. And, perhaps, yelling at a camera that you’re going to Disney World. That last one is a bit odd. Where did it come from?
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Additional Sources“Officiating hot topic in Metro”, Hattiesburg American, 24 Feb 1987, p11“Disney ads capture the magic moment”, The Morning News (Wilmington, Delaware), 26 Jun 1987, p18“Walt Disney has football alternative”, South Florida Sun-Sentinel, 01 Oct 1987, p39“History be damned”, The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California), 23 Dec 1987, p9“Disney Dough”, The Orlando Sentinel, 01 Feb 1988, p38“I’m Going to Disney World” Historical Release, Disney Sports News, 03 Feb 2014“Thomas goes for gold and Disney”, Detroit Free Press, 27 Feb 1988, p1Laken Litman. “Phil Simms Explains the Origin of ‘I’m Going to Disney World!’” For the Win, For The Win, 5 Feb. 2014Eisner, M., & Schwartz, T. (1999). Work in Progress. London: Penguin.
