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  1. CoasterKing

    Pleasure Beach Bling Sold

    According to pleasurebeachexperience.com Bling at Pleasure Beach has been sold to Pleasureland.
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    AMAZING Rare News Coverage Of Big One Crash

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6i1p4cIxpY With Trevor McDonald
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    Pleasure Beach 2010

    I know wikipedia isn't the most reliable source for information, but it says in 2010 the Pleasure Beach is turning the Space Invader 2 attraction into an arts exhibition (museum-type) to show all of the Pleasure Beach historical collections (such as old ride cars etc) and that both Trauma Towers...
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    Rare Pleasure Beach Footage

    This is a rare interview with late MD Geoffrey Thompson on what he thinks about the Big One and why he wanted it in Blackpool. Fascinating... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1-B9I2MjVE
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    Bradley Beaver Assaulted!

    Yesterday at Pleasure Beach something amusing (no I am not sick) happened outside the Trauma Towers photo point. A group of chavs were hanging around by the Ghost Train (one of them stepped backwards and fell into the water hole section opposite) when suddenly one of them ran considerably fast...
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    Amanda Thompson says- 'I Will Save British Tourism!'

    I'LL SAVE BRITAIN'S TOURIST INDUSTRY GRAND VISION: Amanda Thompson Thursday April 30,2009 By Anna Pukas THE formidable Amanda Thompson is determined to return Blackpool to its golden age and so spark a new boom in our seaside resorts On arriving at Blackpool Pleasure Beach to meet...
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    Just Been Dumped, On A Downer :(

    We have spent the last two weeks having the time of our lives at Pleasure Beach and now it is finished because she wants to spend time with her family. We did everything together. We went everywhere together. We kissed in the rain on the beach we were so close and she says 'We will be together...
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    Camelot- Help!

    Does anybody know how to get to Camelot from Chorley? Like maybe at the railway station. Do you think there might be a bus like there is with Alton Towers and how much do you think a taxi would cost? I need to get to this park one last time haha. Thanks :D
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    Drag Me To Hell

    Out on 29th May. It has been praised as being one of the scariest horror movies in decades and Sam Raimi (ala Evil Dead, The Grudge) is directing. It also has a shocking and bleak twist ending and has been described as '104 minute long rollercoaster that crash bangs and wallops through scary in...
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    Rollercoaster Kills Tot

    Just another example of how British fair grounds are a common place for disaster... http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/ne ... 426725.ece
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    Slowest Lift Hill In The World?

    I was just looking around for a video of a standard Vekoma SLC for my Psychology coursework when I came across this... Is this the slowest lift hill of any coaster in the world? I didn't think they ran so slow SLC's http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXjNgwKA ... re=related
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    Infusion + Old People = Should Have Gone To Specsavers!

    Not sure how many of you have seen this new Specsavers advert, or if it is mentioned in any other topics here (couldn't find any) but I thought it was quite amusing. Two old people are sitting on Blackpool beach easting a cheese sandwich when all of a sudden they find themselves riding Infusion...
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    Merlin Disability Passes

    A lot of people are unaware that if they have a minor disability (so long as it is registered) then they are entitled to free entry to Merlin attractions, including Thorpe Park, Chessington World Of Adventures and Alton Towers. They are also entitled to receive a Merlin band which means they...
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    Pasaje Del Terror Opens Summer 2009- London

    The construction is nearly complete for the Pasaje Del Terror attraction being built at the Trocadero centre in London. I'm so excited! I am going to take some pictures at the weekend as the new billboard has been launched. The attraction is set to open in just a few weeks! Has anybody else...
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    A Pure Vomit Machine

    I think everybody in the world should own one of these Red-pod rides found in Australia. It will empty you of your hangover ;) But seriously it looks cool huh? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnL228U_ ... re=related
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    Pleasure Beach 15th February Trip Report

    This weekend in Blackpool has been- unusual. The fire at the Yatses Wine Lodge and the Pet Shop next door was one thing. But amid the chaos in the town centre and front during the Valentine's weekend, The Pleasure Beach also nearly came to a halt. We arrived at the park at precisely half-past...
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    Has A Ride Ever Got To You?

    I'm sorry if this has already been made into a thread/topic but I am interested to know if there was ever a ride which has made you literally so terrified you get the motionless adrenaline feeling. The feeling of being literally so scared you can feel every droplet of sweat. Everything around...
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