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    What was the haunted house walk trough ride back in the early 2000's called?

    Blomberg's Tomb of Terror...apparently Ring any bells?
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    Swarming Up For The Season | THORPE PARK | 31st Mar 2019

    My brother and I took our mom to see Rambo 4 on mother's day the year it came out. I'm pretty sure she'd prefer Thorpe Park to a garden centre.
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    Best One-Trick ponies?

    I'm basing this on relatively limited experience but, having done a skydive, dive machines are out of the running. It's the same feeling but much less intense. I would never queue more than 10-15 mins for Oblivion, and I'm only waiting that long because I'll have already walked the whole line by...
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    Conversion vs. Conservation

    The wood-to-steel conversions don't look good to my eyes, but I have no moral objection to them. What I thought of immediately was Nickelodeon Streak at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. A ride which was so old it was simply called 'Rollercoaster' in a park with several historic rides, painted bright...
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    Swarming Up For The Season | THORPE PARK | 31st Mar 2019

    This is literally my first post so hopefully I'll be a bit more of a familiar face before the end of March. I signed up to meet fellow enthusiasts, and I live in London, so this one seems like a good place to start.
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