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/* Fun Facts and Trivia */
==Fun Facts and Trivia==
* The opening day Adventureland attractions were the Swiss Family Treehouse, the Tropical Serenade and Jungle Cruise <ref> http://thisdayindisneyhistory.homestead.com/disneyworldgrandopening.html </ref>.
 
* Imagineer Morgan "Bill" Evans was primarily in charge of the landscape design of Adventureland <ref> http://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2013/04/its-a-jungle-out-there-the-history-of-jungle-cruise-horticulture/ </ref>
 
* Bwana Bob's was originally called the Adventureland Kiosk however it was renamed in 1985 as a tribute to comedian Bob Hope, who had appeared in the Disney film “Call me Bwana” and also dedicated Disney's Contemporary Resort <ref> http://www.wdwradio.com/2007/09/adventureland-trivia/ </ref>.
 
* Dorothea Redmond was responsible for designing both Adventureland's facades and the Adventureland Veranda <ref>http://passport2dreams.blogspot.com/2016/03/understanding-adventureland-veranda.html </ref>.
 
* The terracotta tiles embedded in the pavement near the Magic Carpet's of Aladdin came from a structure that had to be removed to faciliate the construction of the attraction <ref name= "Lou"> Adventureland: Walt Disney World Walking Tour by Lou Mongello </ref>.
 
* Similarly, the jewels found embedded in the pavement can be purchased at Agrabah Bazaar <ref name= "Lou"/>.
==References==