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Ah EPCOT, the one park in Disney World\u2019s offerings that doesn\u2019t slam visitors with a fistful of fairytales and kiddy rides. The most sophisticated of the Disney parks where you can learn about Japanese culture, sample food from across the globe, and throw your refuse into a talking garbage can all in one trip. EPCOT was the first area that Walt Disney had planned in what eventually would become Disney World, so it all began with a man, a mouse, and a plan for a creepy \u201cutopian\u201d society.  Wait, what? \u201cDisney is the place where dreams come true!!\u201d I hear you shouting at your computer screen. Unfortunately, the place where dreams are free but the admission price is worth your kid\u2019s college tuition began with a creepy fantasy to create a society that was all Disney all the time.\t

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Written by Carrie Fishbane\t

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