How Disney Printed Its Own Money and Why It Disappeared (Ep. 36)

In this episode of I Want That Too, Jim Hill and Lauren Hersey take a trip down memory lane to discuss Disney’s long-lost currency, exciting new merch releases, and how Disney fans keep the magic alive through collectibles. The History of Disney Dollars – How Disney once printed its own money, why it disappeared, and whether it could make a comeback. Pin Trading’s 25th Anniversary – The latest must-have pins, why the math isn’t adding up, and how pin trading has become a Disney subculture. Monsters, Inc. Crocs & Merch Madness – The fuzzy Sulley shoes making waves and whether they belong in the parks or just at home. Pinocchio Turns 85 – A look at the anniversary merch celebrating one of Disney’s most iconic animated films. LA Strong T-Shirt for Wildfire Relief – Disney’s new charity merch and how you can support a great cause. Whether you’re a longtime Disney collector or just love the nostalgia of old-school Disney perks, this episode has something for every fan. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! Be Our Guest Vacations Planning your next Disney vacation? Be Our Guest Vacations is a Platinum-level Earmarked travel agency with concierge-level service to make every trip magical. Their team of expert agents plans vacations across the globe, from Disney and Universal to cruises and adventures, ensuring you have the best possible experience without the stress. Learn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices