WDW - ABC First Ever Super Soap Weekend

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WDW - Walt Disney World 1987-1999 Unknown Edition

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Released between 1987 and 1999 as an edition where the specific year remains unknown to complete the commemorative series, this special pin features a turquoise design depicting a sign that originally read "First Ever ABC Super Soap Weekend, October &," celebrating the inaugural event organized by Disney and ABC at Hollywood Studios near Orlando. Although the final edition was held on November &, the pin's aesthetic reflects the era when ABC merged with Walt Disney World, marking a unique connection between the network and the resort; however, production of this specific item ended following budget cuts to the network's daytime division, replaced shortly after by an unsuccessful "Soap Nation" initiative. The reverse side displays the official ABC copyright hallmark in smooth gold, featuring a single post with an extra post attached, ensuring authenticity for collectors seeking relics from a time when these gatherings brought soap opera stars to mingle directly with fans at Walt Disney World parks.

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