(1) Fortune Cookie: “Appearance can be deceiving. Remember endurance makes gold.”
(2) Happytime Pizza???? The Disney Feature Animation Bldg. includes a 1980s style arcade created by the studio’s set builders. The “pod” was built to inspire the animators working on Wreck-It Ralph Disney’s 52nd full-length animated feature.
(2a) The arcade from the Disney Feature Animated Bldg. included in the Spring 2012 issue of Disney twenty-three.
(2b) “It was called Happytime Pizza, and it was a replica of a small family-run pizza joint that had existed in Halliday’s hometown in the mid-1980’s…The interior re-created the atmosphere of a classic ’80s pizza parlor and video arcade in loving detail.” – Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
(2c) Pac-Man (TV series)
(2d) Pac-Man’s Anatomy
(2e) A tribute site to Arnie’s Place
(3) Playmobil: allowing children to make up their own story (The Telegraph)
(3a) A Surprise For This GeekMom – Playmobil Is For Older Kids Too!