I f there’s one thing fans know they're going to have to do when visiting Disneyland or Walt Disney World, it’s wait in line.

The typical first-come, first-serve system of waiting in line is incredibly inefficient, in terms of both time and space. First, it essentially rewards people for wasting their time: Those who ...

The line for one Toy Story-themed ride, for example, features giant murals, oversized toys and a five-foot-tall animatronic Mr. Potato Head, who entertains those waiting in line with a semi ...

Waiting in line might be frustrating, but most people find it more bearable than the alternatives. Originally Published: September 16, 2015 at 3:07 PM CDT. Share this: ...

But it was also about more than just embarking on the pre-transphobic thrill of J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world; it was about fandom, and few things nowadays can evoke that level of fervor. Among those ...

If the people who study the psychology of waiting in line – yes, there is such a thing – have an origin story, it’s this:It was the 1950s, and a high-rise office building in Manhattan had a ...

It's holiday time, and that means waiting in line: at the grocery store, at the airport, at shops, everywhere. I'm an impatient person, and standing in a slow-moving line is one of those very ...

Shoppers line up to shop Black Friday sales at a Target store in Chicago on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. Brian Nguyen Chicago Tribune/TNS If the people who study the psychology of waiting in line ...

To those opponents, Joshua Bekowitz, a veteran line-stander, points out that if you’ve got 30 people ahead of you, the wait’s the same even if one of them is a paid stand-in. Commenters on a ...

Students gearing up for remote learning, waiting in line to pick up equipment. Drive-through food banks with lines snaking for miles (and no end in sight).