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Regional amusement parks are more worried about weather than the tough economy or drop in domestic tourism. Park operators are confident that they'll have a strong summer, weather permitting, as families stick to closer attractions instead of traveling to destination parks.
Read more from The Chicago Tribune and MSNBC.
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It accelerates from zero to 120 miles an hour in 4 seconds."
Whoa, someone wake me up. I am having a nightmare!!!!!
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"If you make it too smooth, it'll be like sitting in your living room."
-Bill Cobb - Designer, Texas Cyclone
"Despite the uncertain outlook, many parks are investing heavily in new attractions. Six Flags says it will spend $130 million on rides. Cedar Fair is investing in a new rollercoaster at its Cedar Point Park in Ohio that accelerates from zero to 120 miles an hour in 4 seconds."
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--Greg, aka Oat Boy
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