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Disney Parks Get Politically Correct With Pirates


Now that every aspect of our society is offensive to someone, the vintage Pirates Of The Caribbean rides at Disneyworld and Disney Land are changed. The scene where pirates auction off captured women is now auctions of captured chickens.

Hey, Disney apologists, shouldn’t you do some other appropriate changes? For example, shamefully calling a dog Goofy and an elephant Dumbo implies mental retardation. And Donald Duck doing all those angry quacks can offend some underqualified doctors.

And how about that loving couple, Mickey and Minnie. You’d think their 90-year relationship should have included a marriage ceremony way back when. And let’s not mention Snow White shacking up with those bears.

London UK: Shard Tower Points 87 Floors To Sky PDF Print E-mail


Your travel4seniors.com editor recently toured the venerable British capital city and captured this impressive scene. Built in 2012, The Shard is an enormous steel and glass business, hotel and retail image rising above the banks of the Thames River.

Below it is HMS Belfast, a veteran Royal Navy cruiser of many World War II battles, now a floating museum. Facing The Shard from across the river is the Tower of London, built in 1066, and we all know what happened there.

 
 
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