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    Oldest coasters you've ridden

    The Blackpool woodies are always a treat - however I forget how terrifing the mouse is every time
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    First Rollercoaster Experience Ever!?!

    First Coaster: Mine Train at Chessington First Inversion: Corkscrew at Alton Towers First Inverted: Vampire Chessington
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    Most Disappointing Ride

    The Incredible Hulk at IOA... neck breaking! I personally don't like corkscrew elements by B&M's that I've been on.
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    World Firsts @ Alton !

    Thirteen is a scarefest ride. The ride in the dark makes it.. the track turns invisible and gives a genuine feel of being dragged into the forest. I personally love the ride- fun during normal season, fantastic at halloween :D
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    Minecraft

    minecraft is the new digital crack... I'd be happy to chip in for a minecraft server. Tip; theres a third party python based server which takes a fraction of resources when compared to the huge java official one
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    Six Nations 2011

    anyone catch the france game??
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    Would the UK benefit from a lot less theme parks?

    Don't get me wrong, the park would have to be good and with a Middle Aastern investment strategy as opposed to a British one. (make it big, awesome off the bat) Alton Towers would benefit from the park, even better if merlin owned part/all of it. It means longer stays for people at their...
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    Would the UK benefit from a lot less theme parks?

    I personally think there is room for another big theme park in the UK.. in particular, staffordshire. Slap bang in the middle of the country, lots of space and already 1 major park, a resort and a smaller park. UK parks are making more and more money every year and for investors, that's...
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    waterparks?

    Until 2010 I had only visited two waterparks.. 1. Wet N Wild on the M25 , London(ish) and was manky as hell - that was shut down quite quickly... 2. Some weird one in Lanzerote that scared the life out of me.. So when the missus had planned a few waterpark days in Orlando for our trip...
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    Disney announce new expansions for WDW

    I read somewhere (might have been orlando attractions) that the Seven Dwarfs minetrain will have tilting cars.. this sounds like fun!
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    What's in a name?

    (duplicate reply... Stupid ipad)
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    What's in a name?

    Kind of a re introduction for me :) 1. Jim- most people 2. James - family, my boss and the electric company 3. Slimjim - rugby team
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    The Season Pass Podcast

    Although I'm more of a newbie/lurker... I have experience with creating podcasts in the past, I'd love to help one day :D
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    Larger Riders at Towers

    Hi! I will be visiting Towers soon and put on a bit of weight since my last visit :E Any tips from larger guests experiences? (PM's for shy people :D)
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    Hello!

    Seems I missed that during my initial lurking, thanks!
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