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Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights
Disney's MGM Studios

Working Overtime . . . Busy elves took 21,000 hours to install the lights.
White Christmas
. . . Sixty-six snow machines and 100 gallons of snow fluid are used to create a flurry of snowflakes.
Heavenly Spirit
. . . Some 170 flying angels adorn the sparkling spectacle.
Where's Mickey?
. . . More then 43 Mickey images are hidden throughout the decorative display.
Soaring Evergreens
. . . A 70-foot-tall Christmas tree glittering with 58,000 lights and a 30-foot-tall tree with 27,300 lights create the picture-perfect holiday setting.
Brilliant Bulbs
. . . A whopping 800,000 watts of electricity are used along the park's 760-foot-long Residential Street, Washington Square backlot and New York Street.
Miles And Miles And Miles
. . . More than 350 miles of Christmas lights wrap around the display with 32.2 miles of extension cables.
Homespun Spirit
. . . Ninety percent of the figurines were part of the original display in Little Rock, Ark. This includes the 70-foot tree, the Mickey train, the globe, the two 30-foot-tall carousels and the Flying Santa and Reindeer.
Tinseltown
. . . The spectacle lights up neighborhood facades from "The Golden Girls" and "Empty Nest" television series
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photos courtesy of Walt Disney World

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