Walt Disney Week: A businessman met Walt Disney on a flight in 1924, who designed his logo for him

Walt Disney Week: A businessman met Walt Disney on a flight in 1924, who designed his logo for him

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Speaker 1 (00:01):
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Speaker 2 (00:12):
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Speaker 3 (00:16):
Walt Disney week here at fact of the day. And
yesterday I heard from Connor on Instagram. Par Yeah, Connor
messaged me saying, um Walt Disney.

Speaker 2 (00:24):
Week at fact of the day.

Speaker 3 (00:26):
I said, it is uh Connor and he said Walt
Disney designed the logo for the company I work for,
the foundamental marn Flight In nineteen twenty four. They talked
about their respective businesses and Walt Disney used the napkin
to design the logo that they still use today of
the character called mister Struts.

Speaker 2 (00:42):
Oh okay, let me guess what kind of business is it? Struts? Struts? What?

Speaker 3 (00:47):
Because I don't know what struts are either or I've
googled a struck.

Speaker 2 (00:51):
What struts are struts? Like, what's a famous strut company
that's been around for ages? Uni Strut, Uni Strut and
the character is called mister Strut. I don't know what
they are. That's like a mechanism, isn't it.

Speaker 3 (01:04):
Like, yeah, yeah, I have, I've googled a Unistrut is
the original metal framing system featuring a unique worldless connection.
It eliminates welding, controlling and is easily adjustable and reusable
for infinite confederation.

Speaker 2 (01:19):
Great worldes are out of jobs, now are they?

Speaker 3 (01:20):
You use them on houses, right, you use them on
logo being used on planes?

Speaker 2 (01:26):
Here he is here is mister strutt because a lot
that's a strut.

Speaker 3 (01:31):
He's got springy arms, and he's wearing gloves and he's
holding a wrench and he's That means he's a capable
of adjusting himself. It's kind of hard, like it's not
instantly sort of replicable.

Speaker 2 (01:40):
Oh yeah, I thought it was going to be like
a famous company, like I don't know, yeah, yeah, yeah
through the m for McDonald's changed since nineteen twenty four.

Speaker 3 (01:49):
I guess if your company got its logo designed for free,
by what, you're probably not going to change it. Your
story alone, right, it is a great story. Yeah, kind
of see me at what else are we I'm looking
to hear? If you need to, you can buy a
tallyspa perforated square tubing.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
Right.

Speaker 2 (02:07):
I think we're good for red per Oh he dumb?
What was his scared? What was his school on that
high school rankings.

Speaker 1 (02:18):
Past?

Speaker 3 (02:19):
No, it's twenty nine.

Speaker 2 (02:21):
Shut up Dumbo.

Speaker 3 (02:23):
There's wheel trolleys and bearings and all sorts of different
struts and structure figurations and being led by a misdistruct.
They're also to amazing a movie. They came up with
a movie concept on the first strut. It's called the
Sky's the Limit. And my research tells me it finally
got made in the seventies. It's called the Sky's the Limit.
A family has thrown at a turmoil when a grandson

(02:45):
convinces his grandfather to teach him to fly planes. And
they came up with it on the plane. Oh, okay,
the Sky's the limit. So now that's a seven point
six out of ten on IMDb. Not bad, not great,
a little bit not bad. If it's over seven on
I you know, I'm not afraid to give it a
little nudge. Okay, so if you get a conifer seen
in that in and letting us know that on a flight.

(03:07):
In nineteen twenty four, the founder of his business met
Walt Disney, and Walt Disney designed their little character logo
that they've been using ever since one hundred years.

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