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Six Flags over Georgia Flooded

Posted on September 22, 2009 in News by

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Rivers outside of Six Flags Over Georgia have risen and have flooded Six Flags over Georgia in Austell, Georgia Monday. Half the park remains underwater and plans on opening Saturday, a week before the Fright Fest season starts.

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Great American Scream Machine remains under water after Monday’s flood. If this part of the park is still under water, it will remain...

BREAKING: It’s Official, Chang is leaving Kentucky Kingdom

Posted on September 21, 2009 in News by

After what many people thought were extremely far off, crazy rumors pointing to the removal of Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom’s star coaster, Chang, it seems as if its actually real. Local news station WLKY has reported that removal of the B&M Stand-Up coaster will begin Monday.  In return for losing their flagship attraction, the park gets a water park expansion… yes, you read...

La Ronde’s Own SLC?

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La Ronde, a Six Flags owned park in Canada, has a fairly nice collection of coasters.  Their coaster collection includes everything from a B&M Hyper, to a Batman clone, as well as a Vekoma Boomerang.  However there is one unwelcomed addition that appears to be entering the park this year.  From Six Flags Astroworld which closed in 2006, what has...

Vekoma Constructs Big Air Coaster

Posted on September 20, 2009 in News by

For about 2 years now, Vekoma has been marketing their Big Air coaster.  Essientally it is a massive half pipe and the cars rotate so you can drop backwards or forwards.  The ride is being built in a new park, under construction in Tawian. E-DA World, the name of the theme park, seems to focus heavily on architecture which is...

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...

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...