Monthly Archives: September 2009

Desperado Review

Posted on September 20, 2009 in Reviews by

In the hot deserts of Las Vegas, lies a massive steel monster.  Standing at over 200 feet, this coaster sends you plummeting downward into a mind blowing tunnel before sky rocketing upward.  From here the ride goes through many twists that will send you to the edge of insanity.  Desperado is the name, and scaring the pants off you is...

Falling Star at Michigans Adventure

Posted on September 19, 2009 in Uncategorized by

Falling Star at Michigan’s Adventure in Michigan is a common flat ride that provides plenty of airtime.  The ride goes over a series of cycles where they sway in a circular motion, creating a sense of lift out of your seat.  While it may be small, Falling Star is located in front of a fountain making it a beautiful sight.

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Breaking News: Xcelerator Snaps

Posted on September 18, 2009 in News by

Xcelerator’s, at Knott’s Berry Farm, cable snapped! As you can see in the video, it started normal but the launch was when it his. (Of course) Halfway through the launch section, these cable pieces or something fly up and hit them in the faces. They all seem to be fine, probably freaked out. But when it rolled back, the kid...

World’s Fastest…in 1978

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Built in 1978, Gemini was built as the world’s tallest and fastest roller coaster. It has a hybrid wood structure with a steel track. Many might think from the midway of the ride, that it is old. So people would assume the ride was rough. But that is totally not the case. The coaster glides over the track as one...

Making Park Thoughts Better

As blog writers, Park Thoughts is always trying to achieve a high standard by getting new readers and better quality.  It is a goal of ours to post very often giving multiple updates a day.  While we do realize that not everyone post comments, we ask that all readers get involved and leave comments!  Some topics recieve no comments while...

Six Flags Nigeria?

Posted on September 17, 2009 in News by

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Recently, Six Flags has announced a new Six Flags branded name theme park to be built in Nigeria. At first, I was like what? But these are my thoughts.

I actually thought when I heard about it that it was a really bad move. Nigeria is one of the most popularted countries in the world, but can they all to go...

Video of the Week: Kiss the Sky Video

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This week’s Video of the Week isFreestyle Music Park’s Kiss in the Sky, a spectacular 7 1/2 minute firework show that takes place in the middle of the park’s lagoon.  Each night the park ignites the sky with hundreds of different fireworks ranging from high to low, from red to blue, from one end of the lagoon to the other. ...