Comments on: Your Very Own WorldKey http://progresscityusa.com/2009/10/12/your-very-own-worldkey/ Disney news, history, opinion and more - broadcasting from beautiful downtown Progress City, U.S.A.! Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:13:39 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Disney + Food + Technology = :-D (LOL) | the disney food blog http://progresscityusa.com/2009/10/12/your-very-own-worldkey/comment-page-1/#comment-5203 Disney + Food + Technology = :-D (LOL) | the disney food blog Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:02:31 +0000 http://progresscityusa.com/?p=2231#comment-5203 [...] can enhance theme park dining for years. One of my earliest memories is stopping at the Epcot WorldKey under the golf ball to make dinner reservations via the talking head on the [...] [...] can enhance theme park dining for years. One of my earliest memories is stopping at the Epcot WorldKey under the golf ball to make dinner reservations via the talking head on the [...]

]]> By: François http://progresscityusa.com/2009/10/12/your-very-own-worldkey/comment-page-1/#comment-5118 François Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:46:12 +0000 http://progresscityusa.com/?p=2231#comment-5118 One could get pre-recorded infos on that system BUT one could also get a REAL person to appear on the screen and interact with. I know: I was one of them for over a year! (I worked for the EPCOT Center Guest Relations Department then.) In the morning, people could make reservations for the restaurants on property though us that way. We had loads of kids from South America (Mostly in the afternoons) using the system to the anthem of "Spanish! Spanish!". Since I can speak a little Spanish, (Was paid 10 cents more per hour!!) ... I used to joke that American kids first learn how to say "Daddy" or Mommy" while South American kids learn to say "Spanish!" first! One could get pre-recorded infos on that system BUT one could also get a REAL person to appear on the screen and interact with. I know: I was one of them for over a year! (I worked for the EPCOT Center Guest Relations Department then.)
In the morning, people could make reservations for the restaurants on property though us that way.

We had loads of kids from South America (Mostly in the afternoons) using the system to the anthem of “Spanish! Spanish!”.
Since I can speak a little Spanish, (Was paid 10 cents more per hour!!) …

I used to joke that American kids first learn how to say “Daddy” or Mommy” while South American kids learn to say “Spanish!” first!

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