Universal Orlando fun facts



Today, We would like to share with you just a few, less-known facts about the Universal Orlando resort!
From Funtrivia.com:
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How many feet does Doctor Doom's Fear Fall drop?
150 feet. What a rush!

How many dinosaurs do you see on the Jurrasic Park River Adventure?
In total, just 16. 

On the Hulk Roller Coaster, how fast do you shoot out of the 'Gamma Ray Booster'?
0-45 mph. The closest you will get to flying in a F -16 fighter jet!

In the now-gone "Back to the Future", which gas station sign did the Delorean crash through?
Texaco. This is the first big jolt we felt during this amazing simulation ride.

Which actor does NOT appear in his respective movies' ride?
Michael J. Fox. 
Paxton appears in "Twister", Fraser appears in "Revenge of the Mummy", and Will Smith appears in "Men in Black Alien Attack". Fox was never seen in "Back to the Future".

What does E.T. say at the end of the E.T. ride?
Goodbye, followed by the name of all the people in your vehicle.

What dance gets control of the audience, at the end of "Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast"?
The Chicken Dance. The evil alien gets control of the audience and makes everyone do the Chicken Dance in their seats. [LAME!]
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Some more, from OTPN:

Where can you walk on a secret bridge that goes directly over other people?
In Islands of Adventure, by entering the Explorers' Club near the end of Port of Entry. of course, the area is off-limits, but some have attempted to go there.

What can you find behind the "Mythos" restaurant?
An enormous stature that holds the entire restaurant! Believe it or not!

Which was the name of the exhibit that allowed you to touch a life-like and breathing dinosaur?
It was called "Triceratops Encounter", and it was closed indefinitely some years ago (in 2007) and never reopened. Until..... now! Indeed, there is work being done on this "attraction", and it looks like they may reopen it soon!

In which park you can enter for free for about 2 hours?
Islands of Adventures. You can stay for about two or three hours for free, but you have to eat at Mythos, and show them the receipt at the exit. If you exceed two or three hours, you've to pay a one-day ticket.

What was there before the horrible "Fear Factor LIVE" show?
A western stunt show, called "The Wild, wild, wild, wild west stunt show".

Interesting, right? Do you know any interesting fact about Universal? Please, share it with us!

5 comments:

  1. Woah! Seriously? You can go to IOA for free??

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  2. I am very curious about

    "In which park you can enter for free for about 2 hours?
    Islands of Adventures. You can stay for about two or three hours for free, but you have to eat at Mythos, and show them the receipt at the exit. If you exceed two or three hours, you've to pay a one-day ticket."


    I have wanted to take friends there a few times . I have an annual pass but I cant justify buying a ticket for them just for a meal .

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  3. Samuele love the fun facts!

    First time I came to your site was from a link at another site about facts about Epcot.(I think) I was really interesting...

    Thanks!

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  4. I remember when the Wild West stunt show was there. I never saw it. But you could hear the explosions(I think) at least the gun shots for sure, from the outside they were really loud. I always got a little stun, by the sounds while walking to Jaws or Back to the Future...

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  5. I'm happy to hear that you all like fun facts about the parks! More coming soon!!!

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