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How Do You Make The Most Of Amusement Park Roller Coaster Rides?
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Roller coasters aren't nicknamed "scream machines" because people whisper while they ride them. People scream! They get scared! Plunging down the first hill of a roller coaster is sure to bring a thrill to even the most experienced coaster enthusiast
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What is the fastest roller coaster on earth?
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The Kingda Ka roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure. http://www.coastergrotto.com/fastest-roller-coasters.
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Did filming "Adventureland" in an amusement park bring back any childhood memories of rides on the roller coaster?
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When I was a kid, I always thought, 'Why on earth would I get on a roller coaster and take my life into my own hands, and die screaming if it leaves the tracks, when I can ride to the grocery store with my father in his car and watch him come narrowl
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What is the best roller coaster/extreme ride you have had the chance to experience?
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I rode a 5th dimension roller coaster a couple months ago at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia CA, near Los Angeles. Your seats are at the side of the track and spin forward and backward 360 degrees. It has fog and fire effects and an on-board aud
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What is the best roller coaster you have been on?
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OMG my favorite roller coaster is Goliath damn the M'Fer is huge I get freak out everytime I get on it.
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Where's the best roller coaster in the North West?
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I maintain a large list of roller coasters and grade them based on tech specs. Based on their total scores, the top three parks in the Pacific Northwest are listed below. 1. Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Vallejo, CA) - 8 coasters 2. California's Great
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Is Kingda Ka a bad first roller coaster to go on?
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Well it really depends on you're tolerance level. Kingda Ka is HUGE! Tall, and fast! If you don't think you can handle that for a first coaster then I suggest no. But if you don't have problems with heights, speed, or drops then go ahead. You're frie
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Is it safe to get on a wood roller coaster?
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Wooden coasters are safe, like most coasters. You are likely to get tossed around more in a wooden coaster, but it adds to the fun. Sometimes you have to lean or brace yourself to reduce the jolts to your body, but it might take a few rides to figure
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What was the first roller coaster at Walt Disney World?
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The first roller coaster to open at disney world is space mountain which opened on January 15, 1975.
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Can you tell me all the roller coaster accidents that has happend in the uk?
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2007 July - The Rat, Loudoun Castle, Ayrshire, Scotland An 18 year old worker fell 80ft and sustained horrific injuries whilst working on the ride. 2006 May - Train, Gullivers Milton Keynes, Beds, UK. A 56 year old worker died after his head struck a
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