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2021-08-25 -Short Attention Span Theater-

World's fastest-accelerating rollercoaster which boasts of 'super death' speed is suspended after riders suffered broken backs and necks

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-25 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

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Posted by Skidmark 2021-08-24 13:03|| 2021-08-24 13:03|| Front Page Top

#2 Speed kills. Faster speeds, kill faster.

Posted by Besoeker 2021-08-25 04:32|| 2021-08-25 04:32|| Front Page Top

#3 "rollercoaster was recently renovated in 2017, and modifications were made to increase its speed from 106-112 mph"
Ah. They improved the equipment.

Posted by ed in texas 2021-08-25 10:29|| 2021-08-25 10:29|| Front Page Top

#4 You should be allowed to buy a "death ride." The sign should say you must be ~~at least this tall~~ willing to die to get on this ride. Legal department satisfied.

Posted by M. Murcek 2021-08-25 10:31|| 2021-08-25 10:31|| Front Page Top

#5 Does riding on this thing void your life insurance?
Asking for a friend.

Posted by ed in texas 2021-08-25 18:35|| 2021-08-25 18:35|| Front Page Top

#6 They have to stop "Seniors Day" ride discounts?

Posted by Anomalous Sources 2021-08-25 19:33|| 2021-08-25 19:33|| Front Page Top

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