Why is there a giant 76 on the front of Coney Island's Cyclone? Clicky for photo
J Josh73 Giga Poster Mar 22, 2012 #1 Why is there a giant 76 on the front of Coney Island's Cyclone? Clicky for photo
Hixee Flojector Staff member Administrator Moderator Social Media Team Mar 22, 2012 #2 The ride opened in 1927, and that picture was taken in 2003, which is a 76 year gap. If you notice there is a tiny 'th' above the 76. My guess it was a sign indicating the ride's 76th birthday.
The ride opened in 1927, and that picture was taken in 2003, which is a 76 year gap. If you notice there is a tiny 'th' above the 76. My guess it was a sign indicating the ride's 76th birthday.
Martyn B CF Legend Mar 23, 2012 #4 Do they have that sign up all the while, and just change it every year? (76th seems a bit random)
furie SBOPD Staff member Administrator Moderator Mar 23, 2012 #5 WTF? Because 76 is such a milestone birthday??? :lol:
Jake Strata Poster Mar 23, 2012 #6 It stands for the amount of times I fantasise about burning it down every 76 times I see a photo of it.
It stands for the amount of times I fantasise about burning it down every 76 times I see a photo of it.