It's often been said that if you build a better mouse trap, the world will beat a path to your door. Well, when Comcast reported its third quarter results last month, it wasn't a mouse trap that turbo-charged that corporation's theme park-earnings. But -- rather -- the successful opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Diagon Alley at the Universal Orlando Resort. Which -- as a direct result of the higher guest attendance and per capita spending that came on the heels of the July 8th opening of this new "land" at Universal Studios Florida -- caused revenue from Comcast's Theme Parks segment to jump 18.7% to $786 million compared to $661 million in the third quarter of 2013. And no...
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