Hey friends, have you ever found yourself waiting in that ever-growing queue outside Disneyland 's Haunted Mansion Holiday and wondered, What if this version stayed all year? The holiday overlay, inspired by Tim Burton 's The Nightmare Before Christmas, has become a seasonal highlight for many, spanning from the Halloween season right through the holidays. It 's one of those magical crossovers that feels like it shouldn 't work but absolutely does. With guests

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“The floors on which you are walking, the gently sloping walls around you, and even the ceilings are made of plastics.” Thus went the description of the Monsanto House of the Future, which beckoned visitors to tour its all-plastic interior at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA. It was a beacon of mid-century modernity in Tomorrowland from 1957, just a couple of years after the theme park opened, until 1967, when it was removed because the future had moved on. But for the

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