Kimballum Horriblus
Kimballum Horriblus
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Kimballum Horriblus is the official name retroactively assigned to theSea Serpent from the defunct attraction,World of Motion.
History[]
Background[]
The Kimballum Horriblus is a species of sea-serpent documented as having lived in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Monaco. Around 1492, it terrorized Spanish/Italian colonistCristóbal Colón. The only known documentation of the animal was performed by sailor and scientistCaptain Mary Oceaneer on a map created for theSociety of Explorers and Adventurers.
Development history[]
The sea serpent originally appeared in the attraction World of Motion where it terrorized a depiction of Cristóbal Colón. The creature's figure was later moved to the queue of the Hollywood Studios Backlot inDisney's California Adventure along with other props from World of Motion. Eventually, this figure was dismantled and removed. The appointed name of Kimballum Horriblus was created for theSkipper Canteen, being a tribute to imagineerWard Kimball who worked on World of Motion.
Appearances[]
Hollywood Studios Backlot[]
The sea serpent previously appeared in the queue for this attraction.
It's a Small World[]
Not to be confused withSea Serpent that can be seen inside the Welcome Room of It's a Small World in Disneyland.
A toy-like depiction of the serpent appears inDisneyland Paris'It's a Small World. Here, the serpent mimics the vignette from World of Motion by staring down a sailor doll in a rowboat.
Skipper Canteen[]
An illustration of the sea-serpent appears on a map in the S.E.A. meeting room, created by Mary Oceaneer.
World of Motion[]
The sea serpent first appeared in this attraction, staring down a depiction of Cristobal Colon.
Trivia[]
- Also featured on Mary Oceaneer's map of the Mediterranean is a depiction of theNautilus being sunk by aGiant Squid. Also on this map is what appears to be an illustration of theLeviathan fromAtlantis: The Lost Empire.
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