Cary boy to compete in pretzel coaster competition omSource: wral.com
A 13-year-old Cary boy has been selected as one of six semi-finalists in a pretzel roller-coaster build-off. Bradley Pehr will compete in the final building competition at Busch Gardens on July 16.
Teen Decapitated by Batman Roller CoasterSource: ABC News
A teenager was decapitated by a roller coaster after he hopped a pair of fences and entered a restricted area Saturday at Six Flags Over Georgia, authorities said.
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New SeaWorld Coaster May Dip Riders In LagoonSource: local6.com
A manta ray-themed roller coaster confirmed by SeaWorld Orlando officials Tuesday would apparently dip riders into a lagoon during the thrill ride.
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Couple married on merry-go-roundSource: newsenterpriseonline.com
The wedding party consisted of the bride and groom and their witnesses, Kari Otts and Marcy Ferguson, who work with Smock as engineers at Fort Knox.
Repairs, lawsuits slow Son of Beast's returnSource: Dayton Daily News
Kings Island and its owner, Sandusky-based Cedar Fair, are dealing with five lawsuits filed in the Warren County Court of Common Pleas by 11 riders who were hurt in 2006.
Roller Coaster Kills Legoland WorkerSource: Sky.com
An employee at Legoland amusement park in Denmark has been killed in a roller coaster accident.
The 21-year-old woman was hit by a coaster car.
She had apparently jumped over a security fence to retrieve a wallet dropped by a passenger near the track .
Life of Reilly: On a Wing and a PrayerSource: Sports Illustrated
This may be an old story, but it is still just as funny today as it was when Rick Reilly went for the ride of his lifetime on an F-14D Tomcat fighter jet.
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster, Splash Mountain going downSource: The Orlando Sentinel
This is the month and, in particular, the week when Walt Disney World theme parks slow down enough that they take a few attractions off-line to be refurbished, including Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom and Rock 'n' Roller Coaster at Disney-MGM Studios.
'Son of Beast' to lose some of its biteSource: United Press International
Remember that accident at King's Island over the summer? The investigation is over and some enthusiasts may not be thrilled with the result:
The newspaper said Kings Island officials plan to remove the "loop" of the roller coaster -- "a multimillion dollar project" that will "re …
Adrenaline Week 2006 BeginsSource: towersalmanac.com
After the inaugural Adrenaline Week last year, the park are repeating the event from tomorrow onwards.