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The History of Expedition Everest and the Troubled Yeti - Disney's Most Expensive Roller Coaster

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Explore the fascinating history and development of Walt Disney World's most expensive roller coaster in this 26-minute video from Expedition Theme Park. Delve into the creation of Expedition Everest: Legend of the Forbidden Mountain, a Vekoma roller coaster that transformed Animal Kingdom from a simple zoo into a world-class theme park destination. Learn about the ride's grand opening, intricate storyline, and the infamous Yeti animatronic that faced technical difficulties shortly after the attraction's debut. Discover how this 15-year-old attraction became one of the best rides globally, despite the challenges with its centerpiece Yeti figure. Gain insights into the impact of Expedition Everest on Animal Kingdom and its place in Disney World history.

Syllabus

Intro
Animal Kingdom
Expedition Everest
Grand Opening
Storyline
The Yeti
The Yeti Trouble

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