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Rhino

07-10-2006, 09:52 AM

Ohio Roller Coaster Malfunction Injures 27

Monday, July 10, 2006

CINCINNATI — A malfunction on an amusement park ride Sunday sent 27 people to hospitals, most with minor chest and neck injuries, a park official said.

The accident happened on the Son of Beast roller coaster at Paramount's Kings Island just northeast of Cincinnati. WCPO-TV reported that witnesses saw the roller coaster come to an abrupt stop about 4:45 p.m......http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,202794,00.html

About an hour from my house. I go there fairly often.

DoctorDoom

07-10-2006, 10:23 AM

About an hour from my house. I go there fairly often.Stay off the coaster! (You wouldn't catch me on that thing (http://www.rcdb.com/id584.htm) other than at gunpoint.)

Rhino

07-10-2006, 10:57 AM

I love coasters, but I don't ride wooden coasters anymore. They bout jar my insides loose. I've ridden that one a couple of times.

True Grace

07-10-2006, 11:16 AM

I don't do roller coasters anymore. I'm high on life. :thumb: