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Re: Son of Beast at King's Island, Spring 2000
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Wed, 18 Aug 1999 21:24:18 GMT
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Hey Mike, did you see *this* one??
http://www.cedarpoint.com/thrill/millennium/index.htm
John1, hands up and <screaming>!!
In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Michael Ulring writes:
> Has anyone else heard about this coaster? It's supposed to set the following
> seven world records for wooden coasters:
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> (taken from http://www.pki.com)
> 1. The world's tallest wooden roller coaster (218 feet).
> 2. The world's tallest wooden roller coaster drop (214 feet).
> 3. The world's fastest wooden roller coaster (78 mph).
> 4. The world's only looping wooden roller coaster.
> 5. The park with the most wooden roller coaster track (22,619 feet -- almost
> 4.3 miles!).
> 6. A tie for the most wooden roller coasters at any park on earth (5).
> 7. A tie for the most roller coasters at any park on earth (13).
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> You can see a picture of the track layout as well as some Quicktimes that
> simulate riding the coaster, go to http://www.pki.com/pki.asp and navigate
> through the "What's New" section and then "Ride the Sequel".
>
> Just thought you other coaster freaks might like to know :-)
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>
> -Mike (who hopes he still lives in Ohio next Spring...)
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