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Man uses 46-year-old ticket that cost $8 to get into Disney's Magic Kingdom

Man uses 46-year-old ticket that cost $8 to get into Disney's Magic Kingdom
The magic of Disney is now *** bit more expensive for some yes, even more expensive than it already is at Disney. The price for an annual pass at Disney World in Orlando has gone up 10% to $1450 at Disneyland in California. The price for the highest daily pass increase to nearly 9% to $194. Parking at both locations has gone up with *** $5 increase in Orlando. Though the price of basic tickets and date based passes will remain unchanged.
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Man uses 46-year-old ticket that cost $8 to get into Disney's Magic Kingdom
In a now-viral TikTok video, a man says he was able to use a 46-year-old ticket from 1978 to get into Disney World's Magic Kingdom.The decades-old ticket cost just $8 when it was purchased, according to WFLA."It's been collecting dust since before I was born," Matthew Ables said in the video.He said he found the "golden ticket," when he realized the ticket was never used and didn't have an expiration date.Ables said he wasn't sure the ticket would be accepted nearly a half-century later."I was getting nervous there because she started aggressively stamping all over the ticket booklet and then left."The employee came back with a yellow pass to the park, allowing him admission for the day."I can't believe this actually worked," he said in the video.According to WFLA, a one-day ticket to Disney's Magic Kingdom ranges from $109 to $164, depending on the day you go to the park.

In a now-viral TikTok video, a man says he was able to use a 46-year-old ticket from 1978 to get into Disney World's Magic Kingdom.

The decades-old ticket cost just $8 when it was purchased, according to WFLA.

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"It's been collecting dust since before I was born," Matthew Ables said in the video.

He said he found the "golden ticket," when he realized the ticket was never used and didn't have an expiration date.

Ables said he wasn't sure the ticket would be accepted nearly a half-century later.

"I was getting nervous there because she started aggressively stamping all over the ticket booklet and then left."

The employee came back with a yellow pass to the park, allowing him admission for the day.

"I can't believe this actually worked," he said in the video.

According to WFLA, a one-day ticket to Disney's Magic Kingdom ranges from $109 to $164, depending on the day you go to the park.