TagDisney

vomit comet

vomit comet  n.— «Chris had just ridden the new roller coaster four times in a row, but he insisted he was still seeing things straight. The coaster is part of perhaps the park’s weirdest section of all, called Paradise Pier. It’s a...

scatter

scatter  n.— «“Disney is positioned to deliver strong (second-half) earnings growth, caused by rating-driven scatter, strong film results against easy comparisons and deferred affiliate revenues,” he said. Scatter is the term for...

parent-flattering

parent-flattering  adj.— «One marketing firm has coined a term for such parent-driven kid fashion, an industry likely to hit $17.5 billion this year. It’s a facet of licensing called “parent-flattering,” according to the study...

protein spill

protein spill  n.— «It’s only a rumor, but we hear that Disney had to install a floor that it could “power clean” because they anticipate the zero-gravity simulation may cause some people to produce, uh, protein spills...

protein spill

protein spill  n.— «Virginia Li Yuk Wing, 24, a college graduate in marketing who is working as a custodian at Disney-MGM Studios before moving to the Hong Kong park, learned the euphemism for the mess created by queasy visitors after an...