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Postby Sharon29060 on December 18th, 2013, 10:47 pm
Which stand-up is the only one that has a zero-g-roll?
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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 12:37 am
Shockwave at Drayton Manor.
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Postby Sharon29060 on December 19th, 2013, 12:38 am
^Correct, your turn.
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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 12:46 am
How many concrete footers does it take to support The American Eagle? Around how many board feet of lumber do those supports support?
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Postby Ace on December 19th, 2013, 6:54 am
2000 footers and 1,060,000 feet of lumber. 8)
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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 8:09 am
Ace wrote:2000 footers and 1,060,000 feet of lumber. 8)

You have the amount of footers right but there is actually 1,300,000 feet of lumber. Close enough though so you're up Ace.
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Postby Ace on December 19th, 2013, 10:21 am
I used the number right of the American Eagle fact sheet.

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Postby JimPanky on December 19th, 2013, 2:49 pm
The Smiler with 14
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Postby Ace on December 19th, 2013, 3:39 pm
Go ahead Jim.
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Postby JimPanky on December 19th, 2013, 4:36 pm
Mark Sumner used what to make a working model depicting the ride vehicle solution for Soarin?
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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 5:03 pm
An Erector Set.
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Postby JimPanky on December 19th, 2013, 6:22 pm
correct

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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 7:08 pm
What are the dimensions of the Pictorium's screen?
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Postby Sharon29060 on December 19th, 2013, 10:46 pm
64.5 x 88.25 feet
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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 19th, 2013, 10:57 pm
Sharon29060 wrote:64.5 x 88.25 feet

Correct, you're up.
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Postby Sharon29060 on December 19th, 2013, 11:36 pm
What is the oldest steel roller coaster in the world?
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Postby JimPanky on December 20th, 2013, 1:33 am
rodelbaan

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Postby Sharon29060 on December 20th, 2013, 7:42 pm
JimPanky wrote:rodelbaan

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Correct, your turn.
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Postby JimPanky on December 20th, 2013, 8:34 pm
in 1992 what percentage of Americans did the park say was within a days drive of sfgam?

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Postby Coaster Justin on December 20th, 2013, 8:39 pm
JimPanky wrote:in 1992 what percentage of Americans did the park say was within a days drive of sfgam?

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Postby JimPanky on December 20th, 2013, 8:43 pm
very close

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Postby Coaster Justin on December 20th, 2013, 9:45 pm
85%?
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Postby JimPanky on December 20th, 2013, 9:54 pm
very close

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Postby Iron Wolf 90-11 on December 20th, 2013, 10:31 pm
80%?
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Postby Sharon29060 on December 20th, 2013, 10:37 pm
90%

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