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Yeah I think it's Thunderhawk. On a decent weather evening lines are a problem, but I got a lot of rides on this one when the crowd was just enough to fill the cars up again. After a few, I bit my cheek on the first drop, then it wasn't so fun. (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) They have a big woody built 1989 called Hercules, it has a good view of Steel Phantom. They also have a good woody called Thunderhawk which is in front of Steel Phantom. Very cute. I think this might be the one you mean... built 1923 (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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What is the name of the little wooden coaster there? I got to like it a lot, because the line was so short (unlike the big coasters and all the food lines.) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Whatever you do, don't think of elephants. (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I used to work at that fine establishment, lo these many years ago. While working stock and maintenance, I once had the pleasure of seeing a 5-gallon bucket of pickle chips fall off of a moving golf cart and explode. And another thing--for at (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) That's what I told the ride attendant at Steel Force (located in Dorney Park, Allentown PA) as I climbed into the front row seats for my 5th straight ride on a wet and misty day with hardly anyone else in the park. She just laughed. She knew (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I ran across this linked from Penny Arcade... (URL) appears serious (but how can you tell these days). :-) or at least formatted prettily. Contrast with: (URL) (and other variants, which have been around a long time). I posted to both .fun and (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: More wisdom from The Onion
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(...) And of course they have no place in this particular group. Dave! (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Um, what are "legos" ? I only know what "Lego(r) brand building blocks" are. (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Also of note is the article about the Goodwill toy section being the most depressing ever-- Mega-Bloks is mentioned.... Maggie C. (running late for my evidently superfluous job) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Oh hey, you didn't point out the #1 thing being glued to the governor of Wyoming, same issue of the Onion, just to the left of the Theory of Math. Bruce (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) But it's true! See the New Math books being used by most business schools these days (Enron Publishing House). Bruce (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(URL)Georgia School Board Bans 'Theory Of Math' (...) Dave! (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Ya but you gotta admit "Reservoir Dorks" was pretty funny. ++Lar (who's never photoshopped ANYTHING for comedic effect, but who does visit Fark once in a while and gets a good laugh) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Greg, So now you know I'm also a Linux Users Group member. Yep, that's me in the beanie cap. The propeller only spins when I think. Bert (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Fark is where I first saw the picture this morning...some of those people "photoshoping" the image have way too much time on their hands...valuable time that could be spent sorting bricks :) jt (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Hmmm, look, today Fark did a photoshop contest of that pic. Funny stuff here. Anything with about Ellen Feiss I find hilarious. Beep beep beep. Give the page time to load, it's a biggie, it's worth it! (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Makes me pine for a bit of cheese...the return of Wallace and Gromit
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(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Yay! I didn't see this on the official site. The IMDB entry for 2004 on "The Great Vegetable Plot". (URL) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Makes me pine for a bit of cheese...the return of Wallace and Gromit
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"Wallace and Gromit are back in their first screen outing for six years. BBC News Online exclusively presents Soccamatic, one of 10 short films, revealing Wallace's latest inventions. Soccamatic is free to watch or download from this site. Unable to (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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