<p>In this episode, Michael and Tom celebrate Halloween by discussing Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and how Walt Disney helped the story become more closely associated with Halloween.</p><br><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="http://disboards.com/threads/searching-for-disneyland-history-michael-bowling-segments.3435691/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Michael’s Disneyland History Segments</a></li><li><a href="https://linktr.ee/thedis" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Important DIS links and more information!</a></li><li><a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/64ad7013f41bdd001134e3db/episodes/twitter.com/connectingwalt" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Connecting with Walt on Twitter</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><p><em>Books:</em></p><ul><li>A Magical Half-Century: Stories Celebrating Walt Disney World’s First 50 Years by Christopher E. Smith</li></ul><p><em>Websites/Articles:</em></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.history.com/news/legend-sleepy-hollow-headless-horseman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Inspired “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”? by Lesley Kennedy</a></li><li><a href="https://hudsonvalley.org/article/irvings-legend-the-story-behind-the-story/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Irving’s Legend: The Story Behind the Story for the Historic Hudson Valley</a></li><li><a href="https://westchestermagazine.com/life-style/irving-legend-sleepy-hollow/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The True History Behind “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Richard Klin</a></li><li><a href="https://disney.fandom.com/wiki/The_Legend_of_Sleepy_Hollow" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Legend of Sleepy Hollow – The Disney Wiki</a></li><li><a href="https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/disneys-the-legend-of-sleepy-hollow-1949/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Disney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Jim Korkis</a></li><li><a href="https://bloody-disgusting.com/editorials/3834350/disneys-the-legend-of-sleepy-hollow-remains-a-halloween-treat-at-75/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Disney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” Remains a Halloween Treat at 75 by Meagan Navarro</a></li><li><a href="https://allears.net/the-legend-of-sleepy-hollow-at-walt-disney-world/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at Walt Disney World by Jim Korkis</a></li></ul><p><em>Video:</em></p><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/TQ_yTb3D-eg?si=3XMDYi8w9v9zjfcv" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Walt Disney’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” (Intro and Washington Irving Segment only)</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
