Mark Cappis: Chaos in a Box

1 day 6 hours ago

Trivia Tuesday!
Back in 1993, Disney feared that "The Nightmare Before Christmas" was too dark and scary for kids, and released it under their more mature Touchstone Pictures label.
After it became a cult classic, Disney put the Walt Disney Pictures label back on it in 2006.

Mark Cappis: Chaos in a Box

1 week 1 day ago

Trivia Tuesday!
Hocus Pocus was originally a flop when it was released in July of 1993. Constant October airings on the Disney Channel throughout the 90s turned it into the Halloween classic it is today.

Mark Cappis: Chaos in a Box

2 weeks 1 day ago

Trivia Tuesday!
Thanksgiving Facts! (Or, as Americans call it, "Canadian Thanksgiving.)
- First celebrated in 1578 to celebrate Martin Frobisher's expedition to find the Northwest Passage. After Canada became a country, was first celebrated in 1872 to celebrate the Prince of Wales' recovery from a long illness.
- The second-biggest day of the year for Canada's turkey farmers! 39% of their turkeys become Thanksgiving dinner.
- Was declared an annual holiday in 1879. Parliament used to declare a different day every year to be Thanksgiving. In the 1920s, it was the same day as Remembrance Day! It was permanently set as the second Monday in October in 1957.