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Subject: 
Rollercoasters
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Date: 
Sun, 30 May 1999 12:11:56 GMT
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Okay folks, the season is upon us.

I'm off today to go ride the Cyclone at Coney Island (IMO still the best
rollercoaster in the world.  And yes I've been to cedar Point and Great
Adventure) and it Nathan's Hot Dogs (yesterday was the Hot Dog Eating
Contest).

Any other rollercoaster enthusuiasts out there?



Message has 5 Replies:
  Re: Rollercoasters
 
(...) Yes. I assume you participate in the annual ranking/poll?? I stopped reading rec.roller.coaster due to time constraints rather than lack of interest. Are you in ACE? I've never ridden the cyclone, unf. My favorite woody has to be Giant Dipper (...) (25 years ago, 30-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Rollercoasters
 
The best coaster has to the Incredible Hulk coaster at Islands of Adventure Orlando. Tons of fun, plus the most efficient loading coaster I've ever been on (although I waited only 10 minutes, the park was only open for preview when I went). The (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Rollercoasters
 
For info on the poll, go here. (URL) I know the Beast is not liked generally. But my reason for liking it is personal and special to me. You know those signs that say, "keep your hands and feet inside the car"? Well, I tend to ignore those and keep (...) (25 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Rollercoasters
 
Ed Jones type-ed: (...) YeeeeeeeHAAAA! Hi, I'm Steve and I am a coaster. "Hi Steve" I live about 15 minutes from Busch Gardens-Williamsburg, but have yet to ride Apollo's Chariot. I've got a season's pass so it's only a matter of time... I have (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
  Re: Rollercoasters
 
(...) I am, I had to be forced to go on my first rollercoaster by peer pressure - cheers lads! From then on I've had to go on every one I could - I still get scared but I know I#ll enjoy it so I override my emotions, this is what we have in the UK: (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jun-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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