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Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
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lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch
Date: 
Wed, 20 Aug 2003 21:48:29 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Ronald Vallenduuk wrote:
Interesting to see Altan Towers topping that list. They recently won a
trophy for 'Britain's worst day out' in the BBC series Britain's Worst....


That's only because Alton Towers comes first alphabetically among those selected
:)

Adrian


Duq

"David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message
news:HJxHrw.1x8L@lugnet.com...
Here's the Forbes article:
http://www.forbes.com/2003/07/24/cx_cv_0724feat.html

Forbes lists 12 parks (sorta-- cuz some have more than 1 location):

- Alton Towers (Staffordshire, UK)
- Busch Gardens (Tampa, FL)
- Cedar Point (Sandusky, OH)
- Discovery Cove (Orlando, FL)
- Disney (Anaheim, CA; Orlando, FL; Tokyo, Japan; Paris, France)
- Kennywood (They don't actually list where! For shame! Pittsburgh, PA)
- Lake Compunce (Bristol, CT)
- Legoland (Carlsbad, CA)
- Paramount's Great America (San Fransisco, CA; although they list other
  Paramount parks too)
- SeaWorld (San Diego, CA; Orlando, FL; San Antonio, TX)
- Tivoli (Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Universal Studios (Hollywood CA, Orlando? Florida)




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  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
It's in the list, that's enough of a surprise.... Just noticed Tivoli is in there too. Visited Tivoli this summer, and after Legoland it was quite a disappointment. Expensive, and as our danish friends said: the only scary thing about most rides is (...) (21 years ago, 22-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)

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  Re: LEGOLAND® Named 'Best' Theme Park in the World
 
Interesting to see Altan Towers topping that list. They recently won a trophy for 'Britain's worst day out' in the BBC series Britain's Worst.... Duq "David Eaton" <deaton@intdata.com> wrote in message news:HJxHrw.1x8L@lugnet.com... (...) popular (...) (21 years ago, 21-Aug-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)

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