>. . . In 2019, the outlet notes, a petition to rebrand the ride gained over 21,000 signatures. The petition claimed that the ride was offensive and that the park needed more “diversity.” A plan to replace it with a Princess and the Frog attraction was announced the next year, but no official timeline was given. >After Disney announced the planned change, another petition was created and called for the theme park to save the ride. This one received 93,000 signatures. . . . Popular customer opinion be damned, woke wins again. Https://archive.ph/7xz54 https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/12/disney-sets-date-close-splash-mountain-ride-racial-stereotypes-will-get-princess-frog-make/