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The Coney Island Cyclone opened this weekend. There was/is a gathering of Cyclone fans happening today (yeah right, yesterday it was 73 degrees; today its snowing - yes snowing). Anyway, for thsoe of you who don't know, Cedar Point is opening the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Here! No plans yet but DO need to get to CP to ride the biggie. Can you confirm dates? maybe we'll be there. I am burning off a lot of vacation days so would prefer to rendezvous on weekends, although I do agree weekdays are better. We'll be (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Only if its an inverted. Otherwise you'll see me in the last car - love that airtime going down the hills. (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) this is true... airtime rules. I swear, I got good airtime in the front car on the Beast, though, especially when it was just starting to rain and they haven't closed it yet. The Beast remains my #2 woodie (1), because it bit me. Only coaster (...) (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm a very casual one, but as my finances look right now, the only trip I'll manage is to Riverside (or s it Six Flags now?) for the company trip. :P eric (25 years ago, 10-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Although not a serious roller coaster enthusiast like you guys I have always favored the Beast, maybe because I live about 20 min from Kings Island. They have been advertising a new wooden coaster open this year--the Son of Beast, it will (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Heck, *I'm* going to do CP when I'm back in MI in June. I might not brave that line--that's the scariest part, IMHO--but it will free up some of the other 'coasters I love. :) (...) Where's Michigan's Adventure? Never heard of it--the horrors (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Larry Pieniazek writes: [snip] (...) Sorry, the Beast ranks much lower on my scale. Its a huge conception, but too much dead time, and helixes don't really thrill me. Son of Beast is carrying on the helix tradition in a big (...) (25 years ago, 11-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Ed Jones writes: [snip] (...) on (...) Here's the link to his site: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Check out the new construction pics for MF. VERTIGO WARNING!!! (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Point, it never seems tat there is enough room. This one looks really fun! : ) Scott S. -- Scott E. Sanburn Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn Systems Company (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Too bad there are only a few cool coasters here in Holland (despite the fact that Vekoma is a dutch company) so I'm very happy that this weekend Six Flags Holland opens! Hurrah! Just curious, does Six Flags have more parks outside the US? I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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