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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 1:05 am
Comet at Lincoln Park
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 7:53 am
Correct!
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 7:25 pm
Were the names of a gift shop in a Six Flags park that was first home to a snake exhibit and later a tattoo place and what was the park?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 8:22 pm
Six Flags Great Adventure - Mad Hatter and then Bavarian Hat Works

What site is Kiddieland's German Carousel for sale on and what is the price?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 8:39 pm
Ebay, $295,000.00?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 8:41 pm
Your turn!
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 8:55 pm
In 2010, What ride manufacturer threatened to sue what other manufacturer after claiming the new ride concept they unveiled "beared similarities" to theirs?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 8:55 pm
In 2010, What ride manufacturer threatened to sue what other manufacturer after claiming the new ride concept they unveiled "beared similarities" to theirs?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 9:09 pm
Funtime and Mondial
What park are the darker orange rafts on Roaring Rapids from?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 9:10 pm
Six Flags Astroworld

A wooden coaster has a track consisting of thin laminates of wood stacked together, with what fixed to the top laminate?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 9:23 pm
Thin pieces of steel.

What rides have been in what will be the Lobster's spot?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 9:24 pm
Orbit and Bottoms Up

What Six Flags park had a Schwarzkopf Shuttle loop in storage for four seasons?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 9:32 pm
Discovery Kingdom

What type of ride was the Industrial Revolution at SFGAm?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 9:35 pm
Wisdom Rides Himalaya

Instead of Top Gun/Flight Deck/The (New) Bat, what was King's Island originally going to name the coaster?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 10:27 pm
Thunder Run

How much was a Season Pass to SFGAm in 2002?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 10:29 pm
Copied directly from an archived page of SFGAm' site:

2002 SEASON PASS PRICING
Season Pass - Individual $91.99
Season Pass Family (four-pack) $287.96
Each Additional Family Member (beyond four) $71.99
Season Pass Parking $39.00
One Day Parking $10.00
Prices subject to Village of Gurnee Tax

How was John Allen convinced to design the Racer for KI?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 10:42 pm
The owners got him drunk.

What did Magnum originally have that Whizzer still has today. Hint: it has something to do with the trains.
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 10:47 pm
No Upstops

How many yards of cheese cloth are used to give the illusion of spider webs around the park?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 10:52 pm
1600 yards

What was Giant Drop originally supposed to be called?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 10:53 pm
Wile E. Coyote's Giant Drop

What coaster did Six Flags say Six Flags America could possibly get in 2011?
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 14th, 2016, 11:18 pm
Tony Hawk Big Spin

What year did Tiny start going up on Eagle?
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 14th, 2016, 11:34 pm
1991
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Postby Whizzer Whiz Kid on December 15th, 2016, 9:20 am
Yep, your turn.
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Postby RollingCoasting on December 15th, 2016, 8:34 pm
How many acres was the original Six Flags Over Texas parking lot?
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Postby Coaster Justin on December 15th, 2016, 9:04 pm
100 acres?
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