Water dummies escape testing roller coaster at Playland's Castaway Cove, hit neighboring hotel

Posted | Contributed by Jeff

A roller coaster at a Jersey Shore amusement park is safe even though a pair of water-filled dummies plunged off the ride while it was tested earlier this month, an official for Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City told a television station.

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The dummies had leaks that caused them to lose shape and mass before both fell from the GaleForce at Playland’s Castaway Cove in Ocean City, according to a report by NBCPhiladelphia.com.

Reason #6 to not urinate while riding a rollercoaster.

I'd be impressed if you "lose shape" enough to be ejected after peeing.

How many reasons do you need to not urinate while riding?

This is why I still like Coasterbuzz after all these years.

PointMan said:
How many reasons do you need to not urinate while riding?

At least 6.

Reason #42 why you shouldn’t have hotels near amusement parks in New Jersey.

Vater said:
PointMan said:
How many reasons do you need to not urinate while riding?

At least 6.

I don't think I want to ride next to you then.

sws said:
Reason #42 why you shouldn’t have hotels in New Jersey.

Fixed that for you.

Hobbes: "What's the point of attaching a number to everything you do?"
Calvin: "If your numbers go up, it means you're having more fun."

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