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Vote Mark Shapiro For President?

Cheezonastick Supports Six Flags CEO Mark Shapiro for President?The guys over at Cheezonastick are asking you to vote today, for

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World’s First People-Powered Roller Coaster

People-Powered Green Dragon | Greenest Roller Coaster on EarthHappy Earth Day! Today, I thought I’d write about the most eco-friendly

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Scattered Ashes Found on Disneyland Rides

Human Remains Found on Disneyland Rides So it’s a slow news week in the coaster world, but this story caught

September 10, 2007 6 Comments

Kids Banned from Busch Gardens for Griffon Stunt

Stunt Results in 2 Year Ban from Busch Gardens EuropeTwo college kids were banned from Busch Gardens Europe after they

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September 4, 2007 2 Comments

Alton Towers Seeks to Control Weather

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June 21, 2007 24 Comments

Girls Feet Cut Off @ Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom

Girls Feet Severed on Thrill Ride at Louisville Six Flags Needless to say, this season hasn’t been without its share

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June 19, 2007 2 Comments

Crazy Wedding Promotion at Six Flags on 7/7/7

Get Married on the Luckiest Day Ever!I thought the roach eating promotion Six Flags did last season was strange, in

June 11, 2007 3 Comments

X Coaster Leaves Riders Hanging | Roller Coaster Accidents

X Coaster at Magic Springs Hangs Rider 150′ In the AirMagic Springs & Crystal Falls (Hot Springs, Arkansas) was the

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April 11, 2007 1 Comment

Mayhem at Atlanta Six Flags

Free Admission Promo at Six Flags Over GeorgiaTurns into a Massive DebacleWhat appeared to be a smart move to gain

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November 14, 2006 2 Comments

NASA’s Coaster Escape System

Ares Program Will Use An Interesting Escape SystemNASA has announced that it will use a rollercoaster-like escape system for it’s