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Old 07-09-2007, 04:00 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I just found a site and the woman on there wrote this book. She was once a cast member.Has anyone heard of this? Anyone bought it? Is it worth the money? Also, if my trip is already booked/paid in full would it be worth it?
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From what I understand, most of what is in her book is available to you online at message boards like this and resource sites like Mousesavers.com ior AllEarsNet.com.
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From what I understand, most of what is in her book is available to you online at message boards like this and resource sites like Mousesavers.com ior AllEarsNet.com.
I have heard the same - which actually led me to Passporter
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Same here - I have heard people say that they wish they hadn't wasted their money.
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Does your local library have a copy? That way you can check it out without having to pay for it
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I have been trying to "give" mine away...so far no takers.....are you interested? I bought it after she was featured on our local (PA) news.....very disappointed in the content. But I will offer my copy again.....
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If the offer is still good I will take it!!! But I thought it was only a E Book???????

Alexander The Great??? I wonder if your son will cry someday because he has run out of countries to conquer!!!!!
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I bought it too. Don't waste your time or money. Passporter is sooo much better!!!! And I own and have read almost every WDW guide book there is. No kidding.
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Thanks for the warning!!! My second favorite guide is Queens In The Kingdom. Its a gay guide to WDW and the funniest book I have ever read!!!
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