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Backside of Magic

A show focused on getting the most out of your time at Walt Disney World by considering every available advantage during planning and once on the ground. We analyze and test pre-arrival strategies, the latest in-park systems, and money-saving techniques in an effort to determine the best ways to maximize fun and minimize costs.
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Now displaying: April, 2017
Apr 25, 2017

FastPass+ planning maneuvers, dining plan windfalls, and more of the great listener tips we've received for getting the most out of a trip to Walt Disney World.  Thanks for listening!

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Apr 18, 2017

Some follow-up, some news, and some strategies for best taking advantage of the structure and loopholes of the Disney Dining Plan.  Thanks for listening! (and thanks for the topic, @disneydad611!)

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To read archived show notes or leave us a voice message visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com

Apr 11, 2017

Renewal rates, getting free dining, and we respond to listener-provided sentences that end with question marks. Thanks for the questions and thanks for listening!

Kenny the Pirate on scoring free dining: https://goo.gl/qgUJf2

To read show notes or leave us a voice message, please visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com

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Apr 4, 2017

Security changes, sleepy time madness, and we talk through Ryan's dissection of a MagicBand and analysis of what he found inside.  Thanks for listening!

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SHOW NOTES

Gizmodo: "How I Let Disney Track My Every Move" https://goo.gl/2PhG85

AtDisneyAgain: "Making the Band - MagicBand Teardown and More" https://goo.gl/4oKVQ9

US Patent: "Combined HF and UHF RFID Device" https://goo.gl/T2a9GV

Check @backsideofmagic on Instagram for Ryan's MagicBand breakdown photos

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To read archived show notes or leave us a voice message visit our blog at www.backsideofmagic.com

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