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/* Fun Facts and Trivia */
==Fun Facts and Trivia==
* In November 1990, in order to make room for Splash Mountain, the Walt Disney World Railroad's Frontierland train station was entirely demolished. Frontierland's new station, which was built as part of Splash Mountain, opened in December 1991.* "Texas" John Slaughter is the name of the Frontierland Trail Boss as seen on the sign hanging over the entrance to the general store. Texas John Slaughter was a TV show produced by Disney from 1958 until 1961. The show was based on a real life Arizona state senator <ref> http://www.themainstreetmouse.com/2015/05/01/texas-john-slaughter-trail-boss/ </ref>.
* A crate found near the [[Country Bear Jamboree]] reads "Davis Tobacco". This is a tribute to Imagineer and Disney Legend Marc Davis <ref> http://wdwnewstoday.com/archives/10472 </ref>.
* Guests could previously find the Frontierland Marshall keeping the peace daily in Frontierland, as well as Prospector "Gold Dust Gus" at various times throughout the day<ref> http://www. * At one time there was a plan for a massive renovation to Frontierlandwdwradio. A large complex was to be built called "Thunder Mesa." The Complex would have housed three new attractions and would have been built where Thunder Mountain is today. One of the rides built was to be a "Pirates of the Caribbean" like ride, but set in the Wild West.* Another ride idea for "Thunder Mesa" was a runaway train ride which Frontierland would eventually get with Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Other ideas for Thunder Mesa included donkey rides and a hiking trailcom/2007/09/frontierland-trivia/ </ref>.
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