"He decided to write about roller coasters, because Alex loved roller coasters," Max said.
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Good background noise while you finish up at work (West Coasters) or get dinner going (East Coasters).
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Enjoying roller coasters is linked to sensation seeking… But what sensation do roller coasters provide that is so alluring?
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Upcycled Record Coasters, available on Uncommon Goods, $18These upcycled coasters are made from reclaimed vinyl records and sealed against moisture.
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Uncommon Green Map Coasters (Set of 4), $25.99, available at AmazonThese square-shaped coasters are engraved with an elaborate city map.
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Check out this set of five decorated wood coasters for $9.95 or this set of four rustic deer-themed cork coasters for $8.
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Wood Slice Coasters, set of 4, $19.95Cut from mango wood, these simple coasters are sure to add a unique touch to their space.
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We asked Mekado Murphy, who writes about roller coasters for The Times, for his list of the best roller coasters accessible by public transit.
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A picture caption with the Shopping Guide article last Sunday, about coasters, was duplicated and misidentified a set of coasters with animal images on them.
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X Wood Coasters, Set of 4, $16.95, available at Crate & BarrelA departure from the usual round coasters, these X-shaped accessories do the job just as well.
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Kiel Mead Brass Coasters | $25 each The diverse textural surfaces of these hand-sanded brass coasters highlight the balance between the delicate geometric patterns and the brushed metal.
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For example, wider coasters will have larger amounts of air friction, and newer coasters designed to be ultrafast will have lower air resistance than more old-school rides.
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The turn of the century brought on height with giga coasters like Millennium Force at Cedar Point, although the past decade has seen a return to wooden coasters.
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The turn of the century brought more height with giga coasters like Millennium Force at Cedar Point, although the past decade has also seen a return to wooden coasters.
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Related: Spotted: Flying Roller Coasters In Argentina Roller Coasters And Theme Park Rides Magically Appear In The New York City Skyline These Insane Amusement Park Rides Will Make You Giddy
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Click here to view original GIFI'm OK with roller coasters as long as they make no attempts to flip me upside-down, which usually limits my rides to loopless wooden coasters.
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Fury 325 is one of the world's tallest giga coasters — a class of roller coasters that range from 300 to 399 feet tall and complete a circuit, according to Coaster Critic.
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Early on, they could rack up nearly 200 coasters a year by hitting jackpot sites like Cedar Point park in Ohio, where they could ride a dozen coasters in one trip.
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The turn of the century brought on height with giga coasters like Millennium Force at Cedar Point, although the past decade has coincided with a return to wooden coasters as well.
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And their advice for not being scared of roller coasters?
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"There has been some roller coasters this week," Walker said.
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Compared to the coasters designed today, the Revolution looks quaint.
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Related News Q's | Just How Tall Can Roller Coasters Get?
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The spider puts a Halloween twist on these marble coasters.
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He was still fumbling with the cartoon Donald Trump coasters.
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Renee Redesigns Handmade Gold Slate Coasters, available at Amazon, $36
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A beautiful set of coasters they'll actually want to use
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I avoid roller coasters, even though my kids love them.
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Sir Madam set of four brass coasters, $45 at shopgoop.com.
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A set of nice coasters to protect their new furniture
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The resulting pieces come with corresponding coasters explaining each symbol.
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"No bar ever says no to free coasters," he noted.
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Any beverage would look down right dreamy perched on these coasters.
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Set them down on these fancy USS Enterprise NCC-1701 coasters.
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So when you're sitting at it without me, please use coasters.
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The park features more than 2700 rides, roller coasters and attractions.
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Unfortunately, tragedy occurred while the couple rode one of the coasters.
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But what sensation do roller coasters provide that is so alluring?
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You get to choose your own chapters for all four coasters.
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Each dragon on the wall represents one of the two coasters.
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The homeowners' stories are emotional roller coasters, which Dayen meticulously reports.
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This set of coasters can add flair to your coffee table.
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Both are outspoken East Coasters who have been described as bullies.
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Roller coasters gave me the first taste of that wider world.
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The scariest roller coasters can also manufacture an illusion of speed.
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We'll use scratched copies of Boyz II Men CDs as coasters.
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The drop will include themed tumblers, placemats, coasters, pillows and more.
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"I'm a little bit scared with the roller coasters," Schwartzman said.
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She had a wide smile and personalized coasters on her desk.
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Psychological thrillers, like The Wives, are roller coasters in book form.
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"Then that dragon was kind of repurposed for coasters," Colombo said.
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Agate coasters These agate accessories add a pop of colour to any room, and make the ideal gift for your roommate who has been using the same stack of magazines as coasters for the past six months.
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This makes it sound similar to a linear-induction motor you might see on newer roller coasters that shoot cars out at very high speeds—which is why the test looked like one of those roller coasters.
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Agate Coasters These agate accessories add a pop of color to any room, and make the ideal gift for your roommate who has been using the same stack of magazines as coasters for the past six months.
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Inside the park, the two rode roller coasters and played games together.
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They ride roller coasters and take part in all the traditional festivities.
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The set features four cork-backed coasters for bars and coffee tables.
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There are electric thermoses and coasters for sale on Amazon right now.
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East Coasters will need to set that alarm clock for 5 a.m.
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"And there are no really good roller coasters," sighed the other one.
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Then she creates vibrant art on coasters, trays, vases, and mod squares.
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Stone Coasters Agate Look, from $20 (set of 4), available at Etsy
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He could not teach me not to be terrified of roller coasters.
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Who goes there: A healthy mix of locals, East Coasters and Quebecois.
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The publicity sparked an unparalleled career of endurance-riding on roller coasters.
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"I never thought I would be a coasters person," he says, marveling.
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Read by his dad, Max Schachter, the poem was about roller coasters.
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Now, presumably, you already like roller coasters, even without the headset on.
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Six Flags plans on introducing more than double the number of rides and roller coasters that it did in 2015, and according to media website Mashable, is considering expanding the VR experience to more coasters in the future.
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For the iPhone 11 series of phones, Apple has moved the preorder time to later in the day: 8AM ET. East Coasters can now wake up at a normal time, and West Coasters get to feel the pain.
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Theme Parks | Water Coasters I love roller coasters for many reasons: the wind in my face, the thrilling plunges downhill and back up, the sharp turns, that feeling of weightlessness and the tingle in my stomach as I dive.
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Sorry Gulf Coasters, Fairhope, Saraland, Gulf Breeze and Orange Beach locations are excepted.
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Other stuff, like getting eclipse shirts and coasters, is really up to you.
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Traditionally, coasters cost less than $100 million for just the physical steel coaster.
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That doesn't mean roller coasters are going to become part of standard treatment.
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All roller coasters basically involve Newtonian physics 101: inertia, gravity, acceleration, and friction.
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The theme park is a magical playland with roller coasters, games and more.
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Show off your favorite "Harry Potter" chapter while you're entertaining with these coasters.
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But, it's a moral victory for the West Coasters ... and we'll take it!
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East Coasters can visit Boston's Spyce and feast on a robot-prepared meal.
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So why is Joey more interested in slavishly recreating coasters that already exist?
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A lot of small things also get stolen, like coasters and bottle openers.
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For  and even makes a set of custom wooden coasters for $55.00.
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Some people really love riding the coasters; others just want to build them.
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East Coasters, the same will be true for you come Wednesday, January 2.
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Chilling Coasters Who doesn't enjoy a nice, cold beverage after a long day?
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Dapper Holiday Animal Coasters, $19.20 on sale (originally $24), available at West Elm
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Nito Coasters, $24.95Nito is a type of fern found abundantly in the Philippines.
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But how much do the workers who keep the roller coasters moving make?
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I know you had oddball prizes where you rode roller-coasters with backers.
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But the fair was missing the majesty of larger-than-life roller coasters.
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One of the most terrifying aspects of coasters is their signature, giant drops.
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Roller coasters, spinning teacups and dolphins beckoned just minutes away at Disney World.
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Everyone seemed to be enjoying the balmy June day, hopping on roller coasters.
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But coasters and napkins can't cause lasting damage to an interior this extraordinary.
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SeaWorld has converted one of its steel coasters, Kraken, into this Unleashed enhancement.
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Set of six leather coasters $30 at Commune: 310-855-7833 or communedesign.
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I don't like roller coasters and so closed my eyes against the feeling.
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Players ride coasters in first person to see what riders see, and before I even had time to ask, Labunka said that yes, they are looking at virtual reality integration so you can design virtual reality coasters to scare your grandma.
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Say you've built an amazing company selling the stoat-hair drink coasters from Iceland.
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While The Chainsmokers were riding waveform roller coasters, Walker chose to make something weightless.
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The bedside tables (one either side) sported Swiss cheese coasters and a yellow lamp.
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It has since put in place improved safety-measures at all its roller-coasters.
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Theme park Six Flags has even added Gear VR headsets to literal roller coasters.
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Each year's class of new roller coasters promises to break speed and height records.
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And when you're not displaying them, they still get good mileage as actual coasters.
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"Definitely won't be going on a roller coasters for awhile if ever," says Chaney.
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We learn that Kimmy's mom, Lori-Ann Schmidt, is addicted to riding roller coasters.
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Creative drinks come with poems handwritten on their coasters, courtesy of the wait staff.
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Dai: Did you see any coasters for the HomePods or people walking into glass?
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In some cases, Dr. Wechsler said, it has happened to people riding roller coasters.
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A sophisticated spin on the classic houseguest gift: these coasters cut from solid brass.
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" — Anonymous "I used to stand on my dad's feet to get into roller coasters!
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I'd complain that roller coasters were too fast and body surfing was too wet.
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Chavez told Insider that these coasters by Hermès are a perfect gift for friends.
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The roller coasters include one named the Shellraiser, which features a plunging 22020-foot drop.
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East Coasters will be able to see the moon as early as 3:05 p.
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"I'm free to ride roller coasters and jump on the trampoline," said Hamilton, now 16.
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Kiddie roller coasters are just not his thing -- not without whiskey or beer, we're guessing.
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And a smattering of East Coasters and Oregonians just can't stand the constant baby updates.
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But it only took a few years before competitors built taller coasters and bigger loops.
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It certainly helped that there was zero peer pressure from my wife to reconsider coasters.
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Another understated decor piece, these coasters by TheLeakyPaintPot offer holiday fun in a small dose.
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Alcohol's not included, but everything else is: recipe card, spoon/muddler, jigger, syrup, and coasters.
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Akkiraju is a fan of roller coasters and regularly visits the biggest with his son.
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For this reason, most roller coasters don't subject you to more than 5 g's, tops.
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Dozens of Oga's Cantina menus and coasters are also being sold online for $100 each.
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But the coasters were what mattered most to H.G. And so it was with me.
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It's almost like amusement parks competing to have the largest and most outlandish roller coasters.
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The chunky brass bar coasters marked with a big capital G are a Trumpian touch.
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The table lamp was on in daylight, and there were cups on top of coasters.
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"Most of my orders in the past month have been for these coasters," Bates says.
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In the 1800s, France had a couple of roller coasters, including the first with a loop.
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If you're getting a gift for a gamer, these Super Nintendo coasters will surely please him.
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They have the steepest, fastest roller coasters in the country and some parts of the world.
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The limited-edition stunning home-goods collab features everything from candles to coasters to wooden spoons.
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Coasters today push the very boundaries of human endurance — all in the name of having fun.
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West coasters like Mr Bell and Mr Irwin felt the need to go beyond painting, too.
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West Coasters, we're not even going to address you and your 90-degree weather right now.
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I love it the same way I love horror films and other people love roller coasters.
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According to Entertainment Weekly, the as-yet-unnamed attraction will "redefine the category" of roller coasters.
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It consisted of two coasters which were blue and red and was originally called Dueling Dragons.
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"There's a real emotional attachment to a lot of coasters that people have ridden," Joey said.
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The original still goes down easy, as long as you skip the roller coasters right after!
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BRIDGEPORT The Drifters with the Platters and Cornell Gunter's Coasters, doo-wop, R&B and soul.
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Fury 325, which just opened last year, isn't just one of the world's tallest roller coasters.
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Near the boardwalk, Trump-themed recreational vehicles were parked in the shadow of dormant roller coasters.
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"You can get custom paper coasters printed up pretty quickly," he said, with a personalized design.
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Drone photos from 2019 show that the park's roller coasters and concession buildings are still standing.
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Roller coasters, ice cream, "weeing in the ocean" and many more feature in this joyful roundup.
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"Galactica" is a new take on roller coasters from Alton Towers, the UK equivalent of Six Flags.
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This suggests that thrill seekers riding roller coasters perceive the experience as stressful in a positive way.
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This indicates that older adults are less inclined to participate in activities similar to riding roller coasters.
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Previous shows have featured models on giant roller coasters, on exploding monster trucks and with Snoop Dogg.
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West coasters will have to wait three hours for the tape delay, airing at 8:00 p.m.
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They're also East Coasters who "love land," in Cathy's words — hence why they found themselves out West.
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Watch the full ad above to see how he fairs against Transformers, Jurassic Park dinosaurs and coasters.
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That image above are what Samsung and Six Flags are calling New Revolution and Superman VR coasters.
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Some players are using these tools to make insane hot dog stands and impossibly dangerous launch coasters.
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Without any outdoor roller coasters, Jurassic World — the Ride is one of Universal Studios' Hollywood's main attractions.
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Even old wooden coasters are getting makeovers, while others aim for an experience, not just a scare.
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Narrator: So what can engineers do to protect riders as they continue to build taller, faster coasters?
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Fans, and fellow roller coaster devotees even got to ride on some of the coasters with Bynes.
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Poor Chrissy Teigen discovered that roller coasters and lactation don't mix very well at Disneyland this weekend.
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Visitors can ride the park's roller coasters at night, visit seven haunted houses and flee roaming ghouls.
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I spend a lot of my summer on some of the wildest roller coasters around the country.
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Roller coasters were the only thing I could fathom that might pummel the grief, override the shock.
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If you love roller coasters and lots of theme park food, this is basically your dream job.
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Since our words flew unintelligibly past each other, we communicated by drawing on napkins and beer coasters.
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Clouded Agate Coasters (set of 4), available at West Elm, $39A new apartment probably means new furniture.
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Opportunities will include exploring mazes, designing roller coasters and using math formulas to create and merge shapes.
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More than a decade later, stories about players creating terrible and amazing coasters are still going viral.
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It was the last thing East Coasters wanted after enduring one of the coldest holiday seasons on record.
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But there is one constant — the absolute joy, and terror, that roller coasters have brought generation after generation.
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It replaced the Wizarding World of Harry Potter's Dragon Challenge roller coasters, which was originally called Dueling Dragons.
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Taler was also thinking of waste reduction when she started making coasters with black-and-white terrazzo patterns.
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"No one is ever too old to ride roller coasters," amusement park expert and author Pete Trabucco said.
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"We had been to Six Flags, and she rode on a couple of roller coasters," Michael Jaegers said.
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Cedar Point is practically the world's rollercoaster capital, with 16 coasters and 71 total rides in its borders.
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But the flagship store is part of Coney's tapestry, like the boardwalk, the roller coasters, and the seagulls.
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The "Superman virtual reality" coasters will be featured at three other theme parks under the Six Flags corporation.
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On the culinary side of things, they've unveiled menu items that are as delightfully terrifying as their coasters.
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These are the people who we tend to think of as being adventurous, liking roller coasters and excitement.
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Around Sara's bike was a sea of miscellany: piles of papers, coasters, binders, souvenir mugs, tangled Christmas lights.
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In its heyday, Atlantic City was a retreat for wealthy east coasters, as far back as the 1850s.
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Shop EsselleEsselle is a small, women-led lifestyle brand making beautiful basics, like abstract coasters and minimalist candles.
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These stone octagonal coasters will keep your tables from getting rings and won't clash with your Halloween decor.
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An article last Sunday about a fear of roller coasters misstated the surname of the editor of ThemeParkInsider.com.
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That's a question each HomePod owner will have to answer themselves... at least until someone debuts HomePod coasters.
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Her work has been a mainstay in gift shops for decades, printed on magnets, coasters, and cocktail napkins.
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For East Coasters, even Europe is an option — especially if you can take a Friday or Monday off.
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Virtual fun A visit to a theme park in Japan doesn't just mean roller coasters and bumper cars.
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"Our ideal candidates are the ones who prefer roller coasters, the ones who keep learning," the authors write.
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Pursuits From steep spinning coasters to single-rail sensations, the most innovative thrill rides of the new season.
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You pull up, and all you can see is roller coasters as far as the eye can see.
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Incidentally, B.P.P.V. has been reported to be cured in some people after they have ridden on roller coasters.
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Wine bottles rest on polished steel coasters, and servers sweep crumbs from the white tablecloths after every course.
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They're also our neighbors — as much a part of Coney Island as the roller coasters and summer dreams.
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Most of the rides, including roller coasters, look like they grew out of the middle of the forest.
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Steel roller coasters with multiple inversions — in which riders are turned upside down — found favor in the 1970s.
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The 12 coasters feature six different graphic designs on one side, and a matching design on the other.
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Leave a few drawers empty and have out coasters, a book and even a condom for your partner.
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Steel roller coasters with multiple inversions — in which riders are turned upside down — found favor in the '70s.
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"Best be dragon yourself to the dance floor," the coasters said, adding a clever pun to the evening.
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I don't watch action or horror films, and I can't deal with roller-coasters (they make me cry).
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Cornell Gunter of the Coasters (22015) Gunter was shot and killed in his car in Las Vegas in 22003.
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As former East Coasters, it's a dish we're nostalgic for here in Montana where the ethnic food is limited.
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Miraculously, I make it out with only one thing: a set of ceramic coasters for our coffee table ($245).
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Cohen highlights that exposure to sudden accelerations from roller coasters can pose physiological challenges to people with these problems.
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The actress rode roller-coasters and played games with a group of friends at the theme park on Sunday.
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Startups in general are like roller coasters; adding hardware to the mix just makes them even more stomach-churning.
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I remember back when I was younger, Six Flags revamped one of my favorite roller coasters, Medusa, into Bizarro.
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It's the part where Samsung partnered with Six Flags to have people wear Gear VRs on literal roller coasters.
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This led to me thinking about pub signs, then coasters and the rest seemed to fall into place naturally.
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Seeing as the fast food chain is so beloved, especially by West Coasters, this seemed totally weird to us.
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Straightforward roller coasters aren't enough to lure consumers to often spend more than $100 on a one-day ticket.
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Coasters: those things that have been sitting on the table for years that we somehow always forget to use.
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TRAVEL An article last Sunday about a fear of roller coasters misstated the surname of the editor of ThemeParkInsider.com.
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As it turns out, it also makes for an eye-catching and easy-to-maintain material for drink coasters.
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Welcome to the season of barbecue and beach books, road trips and roller coasters, sunbathing, surfing and seaside siestas.
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These gold-colored coasters feature a metallic finish and words like "cheers" and "escape" written in a curly script.
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Narrator: That's why many roller coasters start with one big loop, followed by a series of faster, lighter ones.
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Brew methods range from Aeropress to V60 pour-over, served on wooden coasters laser-cut with the shop's logo.
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The milestone celebration did indeed have its ups and downs — but only in the form of roller coasters rides.
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For keepsakes that can fit in a suitcase, consider a lidded tortilla basket or a set of funky coasters.
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The interest in roller coasters also expanded, leading me to more parks in many more places over the years.
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Here are the coasters that create a knot in the pit of your stomach and make your heart race.
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If you're feeling crafty, you can recycle parts of your tree to make wreaths, candles, coasters and fragrant sachets.
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These chic, timeless coasters go with any glass and will keep their home's surface safe through rounds of 'cheers!'
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The '90s brought inverted coasters like Batman: the Ride, which seat passengers underneath the track with their feet dangling.
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At 5 feet 8 inches tall and 160 pounds, he claimed to be the ideal size for roller coasters.
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Help them preemptively protect their new surfaces with these agate coasters that are as practical as they are pretty.
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Q AND A Terry Scott Cohen, 42, enjoys roller coasters, mushing in Alaska and tobogganing in the Pyrenees Mountains.
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Some of the coasters use blasts of water pressure to shoot rafts uphill in a seemingly gravity-defying feat.
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Here is a guide to distinct water coasters that may appeal to slide lovers and roller coaster enthusiasts alike.
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Invest in interesting, well-designed coasters that you'll be happy to leave lying around and guests will enjoy using.
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Sure, coasters aren't that exciting, but they are always welcome in a household that does a lot of gaming.
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These East Coaster and West Coaster drinking coasters are perfect for whichever side of the country you live on.
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They've also developed warm-weather resort activities like mountain biking, zip lines, ropes courses, mountain coasters and music festivals.
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The 10 fastest roller coasters in the world can go between 93 and 149 miles per hour, according to TripSavvy.
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Turns out, not even the happiest place on earth could ease Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin's fear of roller coasters.
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Instead of riding roller coasters, she wandered around searching for the group — eventually locating them four hours later watching fireworks.
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Those photos taken on roller coasters are usually a total rip off, but this hilarious moment is a definite exception.
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You may have noticed those uneven stains that develop on your coffee table when thoughtless guests forget to use coasters.
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East coasters will see only nine hours of sunlight this Thursday, meaning we're in for a particularly long, dark night.
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Miller added that after one of the roller coasters "malfunctioned," EMTs were on scene to help those who were injured.
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POWER OUTAGE AT OHIO AMUSEMENT PARK STRANDS RIDERS ON ROLLER COASTERS, GONDOLA LIFT "That&aposs so scary," Cortney Cordell agreed.
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In March, Six Flags announced plans for VR roller coasters, where visitors wear VR devices while riding on the attraction.
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The 11-acre park will include restaurants like "Woody's Lunch Box," as well as interactive games, themed coasters and more.
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Cartoonists were commissioned to produce coasters on 18 Washington notables and other 2016 candidates, including: Democrats Hillary Clinton and Sen.
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Priebus had swiped a couple of these coasters from the bar at the Hay-Adams Hotel and found them amusing.
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Hailing from the eclectic dance music oasis of Tel Aviv, Guy J has been building musical roller coasters for decades.
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Six Flags — The amusement park chain is using VR to breathe new life into some of its older roller coasters.
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It's one of the few coasters I've ridden that dares you not to be completely exhilarated by everything it accomplishes.
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Now, technically East coasters are safe from the extra bad luck—the Harvest Moon won't arrive until 12:33 a.m.
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Water coasters, where riders in rafts sometimes travel uphill, propelled by high-pressure jets or magnets, are now the rage.
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The ride uses LIM technology, developed for water coasters by the manufacturing company ProSlide, to hoist its giant raft uphill.
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Finally, in this season of ups and downs, we put together a comprehensive report on new roller coasters across America.
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Here's a hint: I can ride most roller coasters, but can never reach the toilet paper in my grocery store.
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"You might think about changing up the coasters depending on the sorts of drinks you're serving," said Mr. Briars, who is also an owner of a travel-themed bar called Clipper, in Auckland, New Zealand, where bartenders have been known to match cocktails to coasters depicting the countries in which the drinks were created.
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Kiel Mead Brass Coasters | $242 each If you're sick of babying your cast iron, switch to something stronger and better-looking.
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The smell of burnt popcorn and the sound of bumper cars colliding gets our hearts racing faster than the coasters themselves.
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We were just wondering if the transfer worked, and we were riding actual roller coasters to keep our mind off things.
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It's also one of the year's most intense emotional roller coasters, zooming from joy to sorrow while making both look beautiful.
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Highlighting "potential favors/gifts," Grant Thornton said various key officials at rating agencies received gifts such as smartwatches, shirts and coasters.
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They also have a ton of options for free gifts with your box like leather NFL coasters, BENNKAI sunglasses, and more.
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There are upsides to being a pure gambling play, of course: no booking musical acts, fixing roller coasters or training dolphins.
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"He would've wanted to take Bryn [Frankel's daughter] to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to go on the roller coasters," Frankel says.
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Drinkers, who began to question why their dealers were trying to poison them, were handed coasters warning them of this danger.
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But the days when cocktail napkins, swizzle sticks, cardboard coasters and matchbooks were the last word in tactile advertising are over.
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For the first time, one of the biggest annual blockbuster roller coasters in video games won't have a story to tell.
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The seabirds accomplish these fantastic flying feats by riding winds and clouds like roller coasters, according to a study published Thursday.
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Highlighting "potential favors/gifts", Grant Thornton said various key officials at rating agencies received gifts such as smartwatches, shirts and coasters.
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The coasters basically went viral, and what's great about that is thousands of people were reminded to plan ahead & drive sober.
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Upcycled Record Coasters, available at Uncommon Goods, $18Remind him that vinyl will never go out of style, and neither will he.
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I'm not a fan of roller coasters, but I can't get enough of the 4-D Despicable Me Minion Mayhem attraction.
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I get why people become interested in roller coasters and how a passing interest can snowball into a full-blown passion.
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The best roller coasters are engineered to mess with the human mind and trigger a sense of simultaneous fear and ecstasy.
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He quickly made the cross-country move for two East Coasters much easier and really is a part of our family.
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He hated heights and roller coasters, so why had he strapped himself into a space shuttle, the most dangerous ride imaginable?
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Tucked away in the back of this southern Indiana park is one of the most impressive water coasters in the country.
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Disney has never been known for white-knuckle roller coasters, but this park offers a few thrills, both real and virtual.
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It's not that boys' brains aren't packed with deep thoughts or that their emotions don't ride similar roller coasters to girls'.
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The '90s brought inverted coasters like Batman: The Ride, in which passengers are seated underneath the track with their feet dangling.
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At their first stop post-landing, a hamburger place where they once made a practice of stealing coasters from, he proposed.
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For those in the Midwest, tickets for the Jingle Bash are available now, while west coasters will have to wait until Oct.
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Many East Coasters, it appears, would have been at least somewhat interested in a chance to watch the Super Bowl in person.
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While they may just look like a cool design to the untrained eye, you'll impress your Whovian friends with these Gallifreyan coasters.
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EST, making it easier for East Coasters to get the best views halfway through the four-hour and 19-minute long eclipse.
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Thanks to Wow Air, West Coasters can now fly to Europe for the price of a pair of classic slip-on Vans.
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The coasters can be a small but crucial effort in curbing date rape -- or even making potential predators think twice, he said.
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Finally, it can help young women clear small stones before they become pregnant (it's not advised that pregnant women ride roller coasters).
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In the image, they're enjoying burgers at In-N-Out, a fast food chain with somewhat mythological status to us east coasters.
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Perhaps the draw of roller coasters is the enjoyment of the visceral sensation of fear itself, much like watching a horror movie.
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"They walked past the line to one of the rollers coasters and were just talking to each other," an onlooker tells PEOPLE.
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I'm having the kind of fun I used to have on roller coasters, but that I get too motion sick for now.
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The combination of these coasters and the slate placemat will make your dinner table feel like a night with the Addams family.
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No matter what their decor is like, coasters are small enough to mesh well, so you need to worry less about clashing.
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Anthropologie Aliye Coasters, Set of 4, $54Sturdy metal protects tabletops from drink rings while the intricate, colorful designs brighten up their space.
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Roller coasters are taking passengers to greater heights, at increasing speed, and with virtual reality headsets, they are more transportive than ever.
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We're both West Coasters at heart, so if you haven't heard of HALF DOME, consider it your obligation to go see it.
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Why do we love roller coasters, even though they can make our stomachs feel like they've dropped entirely out of our bodies?
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And get into the holiday spirit by cozying up in front of the fire with Hogwarts-crested tumblers and house-themed coasters.
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It's like winning life—a completely blissful day where there are no obstacles to your enjoyment, your relationship to the roller coasters.
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Do we East Coasters need to send for our friends and family in California and Alaska (not to mention Guam and Seoul)?
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Miguel (Demián Bichir), a pivotal member of a car club called the Coasters, is preparing his vehicle for a high-stakes competition.
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Level the radiator with furniture coasters, or slightly tilt it toward the boiler so that the water flows out of the radiator.
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Traditional roller coasters use a combination of potential and kinetic energy to sling riders over a track system to keep the momentum going.
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Our exclusive collab has 23 wildly different picks — each of which come adorned with R29 swag like removable stickers, coasters, patches, and pins.
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For non-West Coasters, this dinner option may seem like some twisted fast-food hybrid straight from a team of Franken-food chefs.
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Royal-themed teaspoons, coasters, key rings and shopping bags are displayed among British favorites like Marmite, PG Tips tea bags and Cadbury chocolate.
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The glasses also have built-in coasters, which means you can finally drink in peace without leaving unsightly rings on the coffee table.
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Far less common are full-size recreations of real-life coasters—probably because these things take a hell of a lot of work.
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But when it comes to the coasters themselves, we're really trying to make them believable, so that you have that connection with them.
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For a while, it seemed that the golden age of wooden coasters was over, that they'd be outshone by their hardier steel competitors.
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The black-and-white color scheme keeps them from feeling cheesy, and you can use the coasters for parties or a midweek nightcap.
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Watch "The Ultimate Christmas Present" on Disney PlusThis is the perfect Christmas movie for West Coasters who dream of a snowy holiday season.
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Other than coasters, designer socks, and people who can't stop talking about their gardens, baseball fights are about the most boring thing imaginable.
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There was a body shop that provided the car parts used to make the coasters—all the cars were involved in a collision.
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You can ride roller coasters, climb a wall of ice and attend a racy Christmas-themed show by the cabaret troupe La Clique.
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The design comes from 5MadMovieMakers, who have carved out a YouTube niche making popular marble runs, Hot Wheels tracks, and LEGO roller coasters.
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A. Roller coasters B. Seesaws C. Slides D. Swings Play "Total Recall," CNN's weekly news quiz, to see if your answer is correct.
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Once, I waited more than an hour with my son for a ride on one of Six Flags' roller coasters in New Jersey.
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Models have ridden fully functioning roller coasters through his show spaces, walked hand in hand with giant robots and jousted on Jet Skis.
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Pieces as varied as pre-21/2300 steak knives, coasters, an aircraft lavatory, old menus and timetables have been snapped up by collectors.
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Dr Lee once compared her viewers to those who watch horror films or ride roller coasters, all experiencing a sense of "euphoria and excitement".
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POWER OUTAGE AT OHIO AMUSEMENT PARK STRANDS RIDERS ON ROLLER COASTERS, GONDOLA LIFT Contemporary Resort was subsequently put on lockdown because of Burch's claims.
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Among the gifts were an apron, potholder, oven glove, and coasters, because Baby Sussex is going to be hosting dinner parties in short order.
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The company tested the first prototype in Germany in 2016, according to Coaster 101, a website dedicated to roller coasters and the amusement industry.
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With that in mind, the University of New Mexico is hoping some drink coasters can potentially prevent the nightmare of sexual assault for students.
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Randall Sterling, the office's senior research scientist, said student fees pay for the coasters, which are shared with campus groups like Greek organizations, too.
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Drug detection devices aren't foolproof DrinkSafe Technologies developed the drug detector coasters sold to the University of New Mexico, owner Lance Norris told CNN.
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For example, by fitting additional pallets of beer on trucks, filling excess shipment space with coasters and creating more efficient plans for sales calls.
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We swing our headphones, we peel twigs and tear cardboard coasters, we flip pens around our thumbs and split the ends of our hair.
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They've braved haunted houses and roller coasters together, but Kevin Hart's next adventure with Jimmy Fallon should be an even bigger thrill: co-hosting.
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But Samsung, who's known overdoing it, is now turning popular roller coasters across North America into insane torture machines using Gear VR headsets.Mmmmmm...no.
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The fact is, scientists haven't been able to isolate a single trigger—but roller coasters seem to play an important, and even reproducible, role.
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Most traditional theme park rides (roller coasters, log flumes, and the like) don't generally trigger my motion sickness, or those of people I know.
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If the climbs, drops and loops of roller coasters weren't thrilling enough for you, Six Flags is enhancing your coaster experience with virtual reality.
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West Coasters will be able to see the full eclipse but will have to be up at 24:251 am PT to catch it.
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Gotta hand it to the East Coasters Tommy Hilfiger and Patriots owner Robert Kraft for making it out of town during the bomb cyclone.
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East coasters have already survived four nor'easters at this point, but according to weather app, Dark Sky, the worst of times is just ahead.
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Augmented reality coasters are next The VR coaster system is set to roll out to nine Six Flags parks around the country this summer.
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The center is ready to give West Coasters a true Washington experience, complete with a "West Wing Grand Ballroom and the Rose Garden Courtyard."
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Vintage photos of Disney World and Disneyland, however, show that the parks were once home to simpler rides, like small roller coasters and trains.
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Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise Coasters See Details If you're not having a Discovery viewing party, chances are you're streaming it home in your jammies.
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This table's lower shelf and drawer would be a much welcome upgrade for Monica (imagine how many coasters she could fit in those drawers).
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Pinstripe Black and White Resin Coasters (set of 4), $14.95, available at CB2 They're sure to have plenty of celebratory toasts in the future.
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It will start tonight at 8:45 pm PT / 11:45 pm ET (sorry, East Coasters), and you can stream through the Tesla website.
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On screen, bar graphs rose and fell like roller coasters and pie charts exploded into existence while Minhaj recited admissions figures for elite colleges.
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And having the route go through and around the volcanic rock gives the ride a unique look and layout compared with other water coasters.
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AMANDA HESS A FERRIS WHEEL FOR YOUR SOUL "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette" are designed to feel like thrilling roller coasters — He likes her!
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The trio joins more than 25 other collectable political coasters from the Hay-Adams, which is located across Lafayette Square from the White House.
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But Six Flags' seasonal passes, price increases, membership growth and focus on efficiency can save the company from future earnings roller-coasters, the CEO said.
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Gravity Chopsticks | $10 The diverse textural surfaces of these hand-sanded brass coasters highlight the balance between the delicate geometric patterns and the brushed metal.
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The leeks are like an invasive, West Coast version of the ramp, so the other foraged spring allium is a good substitute for East Coasters.
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The coasters test for gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and ketamine, two of the most common date-rape drugs, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
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"I heard roller-coasters may help kidney stones and I am basically my own little roller-coaster out there," she said after competing on Saturday.
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They market straws, drink stirrers, coasters, and strip tests, among other products, to test on the spot whether their drinks have been spiked with drugs.
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At the end of the day, however, the science is secondary to the very thing that makes real-life coasters so enticing: The thrill factor.
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Looking ahead, the researchers would like to test more models on a range of other coasters, assuming they can get access to additional theme parks.
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Enjoying roller coasters is linked to sensation seeking—the tendency to enjoy varied, novel and intense physical experiences such as rock climbing and parachute jumping.
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These self-chilling wine glasses house freezable inserts that keep drinks cold for up to 30 minutes and have built-in coasters on the bottom.
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These self-chilling wine glasses house freezable inserts that keep drinks cold for up to 93 minutes and have built-in coasters on the bottom.
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Nine rides will receive a VR makeover, with six roller coasters getting the "new revolution virtual reality" experience, and three having a "Superman virtual reality".
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These self-chilling martini glasses house freezable inserts that keep drinks cold for up to 30 minutes and have built-in coasters on the bottom.
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These self-chilling martini glasses house freezable inserts that keep drinks cold for up to 22689 minutes and have built-in coasters on the bottom.
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With coasters, watching a clip of others scream while dropping 300 feet at over 100 miles per hour is enough to get my blood flowing.
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Participants said they also had to compete in mini-challenges, which involved things like eating cockroaches and riding roller coasters while wearing nausea-inducing goggles.
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You can explore scary fun houses rife with zombies and killer clowns, see live Halloween shows, and ride roller coasters decked out in horrific decor.
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Digging through the accounts of Ms. Brown and other Atlantic artists, including the Coasters, the Drifters and Big Joe Turner, Mr. Begle found further problems.
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But Fagg painted Rosendale's attacks funded by outside groups as yet another way for East Coasters to try to influence the primary in the state.
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Barney's work has always been about place, but has until now favored indoors settings — often the homes of upper-class East Coasters — over natural ones.
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Sizemore was treating Westworld like any other theme park: In order to keep visitors coming back, his answer was to keep building bigger roller coasters.
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Commenters on Twitter and YouTube said that they didn't face problems on the East Coast, but West Coasters continued to face long lines for chargers.
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Guests will discover a fun-filled IceBar this year, with "Torneland" — filled with ice-carved roller-coasters, games, and hot air balloons surrounding the bar.
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Roaring winds gusted by famed roller coasters like the Cyclone and Luna Park's Steeplechase, but not by an ice-skating rink or a water park.
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Those who dared enter found a dark nightmare world of busted roller coasters, haunted hallways, and horrifying NPCs dressed as furries cavorting across the landscape.
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Dr. Dobbs agreed, reluctantly admitting that his department puts coasters endorsing PrEP in gay bars and public service ads on gay dating sites like Grindr.
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I've seen as many de Stijl coasters and shower curtains as anyone else, but I can still spend happy hours in front of his canvases.
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Mia Bates, an Etsy seller who makes marbled stationery and home goods, says that her half-dipped ceramic coasters are "by far" her best seller.
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Feel free to pick up some soft serve, but rethink that extra set of coasters and gotta-have-it impulse buys in the as-is section.
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But a photography studio is the last place you want to spill coffee, so these matching camera lens coasters will help keep stains off your sets.
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It didn't matter for InSight, so they chose Vandenberg to lighten the load off of Kennedy and allow West Coasters to experience an inter-planetary launch.
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What is it about roller coasters that some people love so much, and is it an experience we tend to like less as we get older?
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He hooked himself up for zip lines, braved roller coasters, flew in helicopters, and climbed into rally cars, all on company time and the company dime.
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She was afraid of the roller coasters, but her uncle told her she had nothing to worry about as long as he was there with her.
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They were from the American Coaster Enthusiasts, a non-profit group whose mission is simply to ride and enjoy as many roller coasters as they can.
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Always an attraction for children, the carnival, open all-day, has more than 50 rides including an observation wheel, two Ferris wheels and several roller coasters.
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On the whole, Northerners look down on Southerners — though not of course to the degree that East Coasters do — while Southerners tend to ignore the rivalry.
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No one wants be that anxious host who hovers over guests in the living room, trying to slip coasters under their drinks when they're not looking.
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The New Orleans Pelicans big man hit up Disneyland on Sunday and decided he wanted a ride on one of the oldest coasters in the park.
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For 70 miles down Interstate 15.73, there's nothing but low crops and clear skies, save for the Kings Island roller coasters that briefly cut the horizon.
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But no fear, East Coasters (and people in other regions of the world that won't see a total eclipse), can still enjoy it thanks to NASA.
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PDT (you, East-Coasters are gonna love it) and may also feature employees who pre-ordered the $35,000, 4-door Model 3 taking possession of their cars.
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She had friends and was also a bit of a daredevil: For her, the highlight of one family road trip to Southern Ontario was riding roller coasters.
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"I really loved the atmosphere—I loved hearing the roller coasters going up the hill, the click-click-click, the screams as people came down," Lawless recalled.
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The attraction of building a Vegas trip around a big show has helped draw fans, too, especially West Coasters for whom the jaunt is a quick one.
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We now put out coasters after watermarks were left on our nightstand from a child putting a water glass directly on top of it without a coaster.
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If the partnership between Samsung and Six Flags to bring you VR roller coasters last year was too much virtual and not enough reality, you're in luck.
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They both like roller coasters too, sharing the thrill of speeding up and down, and enjoy a good argument — as long as it doesn't last too long.
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If you East Coasters are thinking you'll wait and catch Disrupt when it comes to New York City, you'll want to jump on this West Coast bandwagon.
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Thankfully he brought a camera along for the ride, which looks even scarier than the most twisted roller coasters amusement parks try to sell as being fun.
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Image: NASA/Bill IngallsTonight, millions of East Coasters have a rare opportunity to see a rocket zip off to the International Space Station—right from their backyards.
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The fair features roller coasters, livestock and art shows, and live entertainment — Sonny and Cher, the Beach Boys and Johnny Cash have all performed at previous fairs.
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Over the years, many of our culinary guides have become mug-stained coffee table coasters, dusty shelf stackers, and (dare we say it) stress-inducing desk clutter.
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It holds three world records for wooden coasters: Biggest drop (180 feet), steepest drop (85 degrees — nearly a right angle!), and fastest speed (72 miles per hour
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Since planting myself in the Big Apple nearly a decade ago, never once have I ordered a slice around East Coasters without a sequence of side-eyes.
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AND FINALLY ... Come on and take a free ride When Disney World's roller coasters are too expensive, a storage container and a video will have to do.
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"If they've done coasters before and they say, 'no, I just don't like them,' I respect that and then point them toward something else," Mr. Niles said.
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At Nathan's Famous, after the most terrifying one minute and 50 seconds of my life, nauseated and strangely sore, I conceded: Roller coasters were not for me.
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Loop-the-Loop, documented in a 1917 case study, was a trans sex worker in Coney Island; she had named herself after one of its roller coasters.
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Some people reach into garnishes meant for drinks, and others rip apart napkins and coasters, said Franck Duval, a bar manager at the Hoxton hotel in Amsterdam.
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He has ridden over 150 roller coasters — including a few spinning ones — but Mekado said he has never experienced one as steep or sophisticated as Time Traveler.
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The "king of the coasters" stepped onto the boarding platform of the Cyclone roller coaster in Coney Island on Thursday, and seemed almost drawn to Seat 6.
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I told him why the stone was special, not because it's especially beautiful but because it's unique — those snooty ocean coasters can't claim to have better versions.
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Eco-friendly moms will really appreciate these cute motif coasters made from bamboo — one of the strongest, most sustainable and abundant types of wood in the world.
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One shopper bought six coasters printed with famous mug shots, a "public toilet survival kit," a book of Cy Twombly paintings, and a pack of Dubble Bubble.
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I actually did tons, my son made me go to a million roller coasters, and after a while they're pretty much the same, they just look differently.
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You can stop reading right now if you're in search of tea and stress balls and positive-affirmation coasters; this is not one of those gift guides.
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This line of research sets out the intriguing possibility that enjoyment of intense physical experiences such as riding on roller coasters may reflect individual differences in brain chemistry.
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The park will host 2,117 attractions including 14 roller-coasters, he said in a statement, and was expected to attract 5 million visitors in its first operational year.
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"Coasters or wine charms or a wine opener, something like that is always nice because it's sweet and thoughtful and goes along with the hostessing theme," she says.
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The idea is similar to the VR roller coasters and water slides that have sprung up over the last few years, though it's more dynamic and less tethered.
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During their time at the Happiest Place on Earth, Vanessa and Brooklyn rocked matching Minnie Mouse ears and Nick gushed about riding roller coasters with his mini me.
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For singer Selena Gomez and the Oakland Raiders' rookie class, summertime means a trip to Six Flags for a heart-pounding ride on one its massive roller-coasters.
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While coasters can still be assembled piece by piece in painstaking precision, there's now a spline-based mode that allows for quicker building of those big-money attractions.
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As more traditional headlining roller coasters are replaced by rides with virtual reality components, it's less likely that I'll choose one of those parks as my vacation spot.
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During photo shoots for Calvin Klein, with Cara Delevingne, at Sam Smith concerts, with animals, on roller coasters, the two are inseperable based on the other Jenner's feed.
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The owner of popular U.K. theme park Alton Towers is to be prosecuted after one of the attraction's roller coasters crashed last summer, leaving five people seriously injured.
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Billions of us ride them every year, and die-hard fans organize online to share travel tips and plan vacations just to cross more coasters off their list.
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These pressure sensor coasters light up and change colors when a drink is set on them, so saving the table from water marks has never been more fun.
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Additionally, some of the roller coasters in the park hold lights-out rides and guests can visit the Creatures of the Night attraction, which features nocturnal zoo animals.
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Star Wars and beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes actually have a lot in common: Both are filled with action and adventure — and are total emotional roller coasters.
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These are symptoms that often come with passing a kidney stone — an event that may not be entirely unexpected on certain roller coasters, according to a new study.
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West Coasters can consider Southern California, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, and couples who live in the Midwest are near vacation destinations like Aspen and Cabo San Lucas.
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Take everything you've known about roller coasters and start spinning it — that will get you close to understanding what a thrilling surprise a ride like Time Traveler is.
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The hyperlocal approach informs every detail, from the soundtrack of local bands to the compostable coasters of dried lotus leaves and banana stalks (cocktails around 20 Singapore dollars).
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"Jumpin' Jack Flash/Youngblood," 1972 This medley of hits by the Rolling Stones and the Coasters was Mr. Russell's breakout moment at the Concert for Bangladesh in 1971.
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Now, his furniture-making company creates tables, chairs, walls, cabinets, coasters and anything else a customer wants from dead trees, demolished water towers and razed 19th-century tenements.
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Though hard to pin down, people enjoy roller coasters thanks to a combination of speed, conquering fear and the positive effects associated with a massive rise in physiological arousal.
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Price: ~$16Buy on: Uncommon Goods Spruce up your place with these retro coasters, featuring a bitmap design from Susan Kare, the designer who created the iconic original Macintosh icons.
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Elections are a lot like roller coasters: There are ups, there are downs, you're thrown for loops, sometimes you laugh, and by the end you're ready to throw up.
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"Eating is one of the most powerful stimuli for humans," he says, and our brains crave stimulation—that's why we also love things like video games and roller coasters.
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We even did Kinect: Disneyland Adventures, in which you couldn't build any coasters in it, but it was still about the fluid dynamics of how a crowd goes around.
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It's nothing like the summers, when hordes of tourists pour in, bringing their children to ride roller coasters in Hershey Park and see the lampposts shaped like Hershey's Kisses.
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Price: $18.99 for a set of six on Amazon Maybe if drink buddies were this cute, people would be more inspired to use coasters to save their coffee table.
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Disney Parks Food Icons Coaster Set, available at shopDisney, $14.99These cute silicone coasters offer a sweet reminder of their favorite park snacks — like the classic Mickey ice cream sandwich.
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East coasters can now book a flight to Paris for as little as $230 each way, courtesy of a new route launched by French low-cost carrier French Bee.
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In addition to its recent commercial featuring babies learning to walk, New York Life also has ads that depict parents doing things with their children, like riding roller coasters.
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Her paintings, particularly her many self-portraits, are instantly recognizable, and her image has been emblazoned on products as diverse as coasters, cosmetics, T-shirts, tote bags and tequila.
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Later on, they are too settled in their happiness to address her anorexia, even when she becomes so weak that she can't enjoy roller coasters, beach trips or sex.
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Hope you like roller coasters: Lyft's shares dropped below their offering price by their second day of trading, which means the stock price could use a … well, you know.
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Alaska Airlines may not be a great fit for East Coasters; JetBlue and Southwest, two beloved low-cost carriers, won't help too much if you frequently travel to Europe.
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These coasters — which have been increasingly cropping up at water parks around the world — combine the hills of a roller coaster with the splashy fun of a water slide.
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Image: APFrom workplace voodoo dolls and self-inflicted colonoscopies to cannibalistic diets and using roller coasters to pass kidney stones, here are the winners of this year's Ig Nobel Prizes.
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Students can stop by the college's Campus Office for Substance Abuse Prevention to pick up free coasters designed to detect if two common date rape drugs are present in drinks.
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In this fascinating read on the history of roller coaster photography, technology is in constant flux, both with the roller coasters themselves and the photography used to capture the fun.
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A team of researchers rode a roller coaster more times than they probably care to remember, just to figure out why roller coasters trigger the passage of small kidney stones.
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Amusement park giant Six Flags announced today it has teamed up with Samsung to bring the world of roller coasters together with VR to create a unique amusement park experience.
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From Coinage: Things To Know About Daylight Saving So, all you East Coasters, by the time you dig yourself out of the snow, start thinking about a trip to Atlanta.
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I still have a long ways to go—and Patrick tells me episodes four and five are real roller coasters to deal with—but I'm really eating up this series.
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"These coasters are great conversation pieces for our guests that come to experience cocktails and dinner in Off The Record," said Hay-Adams vice president and general manager Hans Bruland.
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From coasters that plunge you on a single rail to trains that spin while launching you uphill, this season's coaster class offers surprisingly fresh and record-setting ways to ride.
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We were all East Coasters who groused at a 30-minute ride in a car, and everything there was 100 miles away, but we got to see some interesting things.
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"These coasters are great conversation pieces for our guests that come to experience cocktails and dinner in Off The Record," Hay-Adams general manager Hans Bruland said in a statement.
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At this point, I know the turns and surprises of their sets by heart, and, like roller coasters, the thrill of comedy is not knowing exactly what will happen next.
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And as both media and finance go tech, East Coasters (and Londoners) see that their center-of-the-universe influence, which they once thought unassailable, has moved to California and beyond.
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Group renditions of Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Goode," Louis Jordan's "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie" and the Coasters' "Young Blood" had enough drive and humor to convey more than a spark of excitement.
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In a promo for season 12 of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, the sisters smile for selfies, ride roller coasters, pose for fashion shoots and extol the virtue of sticking together.
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Bring it to your next party to make jaws drop to the floor, or just enjoy it at home and have an excuse to toss your coasters into the trash bin.
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Released by Frontier Developments last year, Planet Coaster is an amusement park simulator in which players create their own roller coasters, a sort of spiritual successor to the RollerCoaster Tycoon games.
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Everywhere: on the backs of envelopes and cardboard coasters, pharmaceutical notepads, Post-its in different colors and scraps of watercolor paper, she likes to paint, liked to paint, and, anyway, everything.
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The rides "included anything from coin-operated rides to Ferris wheels, carousels, bumper cars, roller coasters and any type of ride like that," said Tracy Mehan, lead researcher of the study.
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As part of his remarks to the assembled industry luminaries, Keenan pitches them on his vision of the future of the arcade machine, which apparently consists mostly of ...imitating roller coasters.
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So, reality check, East Coasters: as long as we're living on a 200 million-year-old scab of slow-peeling rock, occasional shakeups are going to be a part of life.
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These self-chilling margarita glasses will make his post-work drink even more relaxing with freezable inserts to keep drinks cold for 21 minutes and built-in coasters on the bottom.
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Millennials in Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois will be seeing advertisements touting Wisconsin's quality of life on YouTube or Pandora, or in health clubs, or even on coasters at their local bar.
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She says the pic began appearing in Natural Light's "Every Natty Has A Story" campaign -- first, on coasters distributed to Carolina bars, and then on posters in bars, restaurants and stores.
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His 26 jaunt of 26 hours and 19773 minutes on two coasters at Pleasure Beach in Blackpool, England, still stands as the Guinness record for longest marathon on a roller coaster.
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These self-chilling margarita glasses will make his post-work drink even more relaxing with freezable inserts to keep drinks cold for 30 minutes and built-in coasters on the bottom.
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The entrance smells aggressively of cologne; the path to the bathroom is lined with vaguely suggestive art work hung Petersburg-style; the coasters are bedecked with images of famous pouting blonds.
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In Malaysia, the world&aposs longest waterslide opened, while visitors in the US got to try out the world&aposs tallest adventure ropes course and roller coasters with record-breaking inversions.
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It's the annual Week 1 Monday night doubleheader, in which ESPN discourages East Coasters foolish enough to stay up for the late game by subjecting them to Chris Berman in the booth.
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So it&aposs bizarre that I do it but I make this really bad face and I like to be tortured on these roller coasters so, it would -- GUTFELD: That is weird.
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Don't let the fact that it's a wooden roller coaster deceive you: El Toro, which begins with a 176-foot, 76-degree drop, is one of the most thrilling coasters in America.
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If you live in an area where the temps remain more or less the same — looking at you, West Coasters — don't feel like you're missing out on the best of fall's festivities.
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Studies about the efficacy of devices like DrinkSafe coasters are years old and show mixed results, but if they heighten college students' awareness about their risk, Sterling said, then they're worth using.
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So put away those stained pub coasters and mismatched glasses and get in on the The Home Depot's Barware Savings for up to 50% off everything you need to entertain in style.
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Meanwhile, Six Flags has already funneled quite a bit of resources into a deal with Samsung that has brought Gear VR headsets to several of the amusement park company's top roller coasters.
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It's the kind of news that nobody wants to get, especially a 12-year-old girl who loves playing soccer, riding roller coasters, gossiping with friends and dancing to Top 40 hits.
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Amusement park giant, Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is adding virtual reality (VR) technology to a selection of its roller coasters in 2016, thanks to a new partnership with major tech firm, Samsung.
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I buy an ice cube tray, sea salt, and two sets of coasters, because I can't decide which ones I like better and we're having a dinner party later this week anyway.
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Mr. Grubb and Ms. Dedmon formed Rocky Mountain Construction in 2001, after Mr. Grubb realized that he was spending much of his time fixing the same wooden coasters over and over again.
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"We went through little roller coasters where we would look really hard and think maybe we would borrow money or get one of those first-time home buyer loans," Ms. Reich said.
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There's also an Uhura notebook, in case you're feeling OG. Star Trek PADD Journal See Details If you're having any refreshments during your viewing party, set them down on these fancy coasters.
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The company has branded itself as the LED experts, festooning everything from gaming keyboards to speakers to coasters with LEDs that are customizable can sync with games through Razer's Synapse 3 software.
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It began July 16 with a series of Metro and bike share ads and will continue with additional ads and bar coasters in a number of venues around D.C. later this summer.
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One wall is covered in old Xeroxed flyers for punk and metal shows, and the fonts and images on the signs, glasses, and coasters are pulled from Black Flag and Bad Brains.
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Mr. Plein would have to top the increasingly ostentatious shows he has thrown in Milan since 2011 (with Jet Skis, swimming pools, roller coasters and performers like Snoop Dogg and Rita Ora).
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I'll let Leon Panetta, the wisest of West Coasters and former secretary of defense, speak for us: "You've got two bullies chiding each other with outrageous comments," he told Politico this week.
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His depictions of the water lilies in his pond at Giverny, outside Paris, appear on coffee mugs, posters and coasters around the world, and have helped turn Monet into a household name.
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A sprawling 3503 million square feet of indoor ski slopes, waterslides, roller coasters, chef-backed eateries and department stores is set to open, at least partially, to the public later this month.
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At the turn of the last century, a large amusement park at the end of Amsterdam offered casinos, Ferris wheels and roller coasters, which were tucked amid trees, according to old postcards.
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In any case, you own a lot of valuable stuff: movie studios, broadcast and cable TV networks, perhaps a broadband infrastructure, maybe some theme parks with roller coasters and a few impressive castles.
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A power outage at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, brought rides to a stop on Monday afternoon — and stranded dozens of guests on one of the park's most popular roller coasters.
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For Six Flags, adding VR is a way to breathe new life into old roller coasters, while for partner Samsung, it's a chance to show off its technology to throngs of potential buyers.
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Their line of stainless steel grilling spatulas, tongs, and coasters have an ultra-detailed cut out of their favorite team's logo and will make any food and sports-loving dad over the moon.
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This means for the next month, West Coasters will have to tune in at 8:30PM PT to catch the new episodes, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, Chris Pine, Melissa McCarthy, and The Rock.
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In many ways, these plans mimicked the blueprint for Mall of America, which brought attractions like roller coasters, mini golf and an aquarium to a shopping mall — something the U.S. hadn't seen before.
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There are cocktail glasses, dessert cups, beer cups, plates, and even pillows for optimal presentation—just in case you want to throw a full dinner party without the usual coasters and place mats.
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But unlike the motors used on roller coasters or high-speed rail, the near-vacuum environment in the hyperloop's tube reduces the need for so many of these motors because there's less drag.
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They went on a couple roller coasters with family members before taking a turn on the Tornado — a water ride that made the both of them nervous before they even went on it.
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Entitled "Crossroads: Kauffman, Judd and Morris", the show brackets Craig Kauffman, a west-coast artist who died in 2010, with the two better-known east coasters, stressing their similarities rather than their differences.
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And the detail of the town of Hogsmeade unveiled in Hollywood speaks to the competition to lure visitors with far more than just roller coasters, but the feel of being inside a movie.
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As fun as these coasters are, there are only a handful of them in the United States, and before this year, there were none in California, one of the most coaster-populous states.
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It looks like a hallucinatory experience of a county fair, with suggestions of blinking lights, roller-coasters, and the Ferris wheel that the artist has used as a frequent symbol in the past.
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Way back in May of 2016, East Coasters who are always trying to (grocery) shop the best deals turned green with envy when the very first Whole Foods 365 market opened in Los Angeles.
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Another shot shows Thompson and Redd's characters sidling up to the bar after two women leave their drinks unattended, and the rappers cover the glasses with coasters to make sure they're not tampered with.
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If you're like me, lifting your hands above your head for extended periods is an activity solely reserved for roller coasters, really good concerts, or imitating the flailing arm man outside of car dealerships.
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Samsung and Six Flags will launch these new VR roller coasters as soon as this month, with season pass owners in Arlington, Texas getting a preview of "Shock Wave" as early as March 10.
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One Reddit user recently managed to take this to the next level, using roller coasters to build a working roller coaster calculator—an accomplishment that has been widely reported over the last few days.
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The headset syncs with the ride 30 times per second The technology behind the new ride was created by VR Coasters, a German company that has also outfitted a number of parks in Europe.
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Graf Lantz Felt, Denim & Leather Catch-All Tray, $76-$124Beyond the kitchen, where the trays may be used to hold swizzle sticks and coasters, they can also hold jewelry, glasses, keys, and office supplies.
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"While, maybe, roller coasters are the single most popular type of attraction, they're really not the things that drive attendance to the top parks in the country," said Robert Niles, the editor of ThemeParkInsider.com.
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Disney's Magic Kingdom and its phantasmal offspring replaced the wonders of nature with roller coasters and air conditioning, and roadsides disappeared faster than a Mickey's Premium Ice Cream Bar in the middle of July.
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Their report, published last week in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, suggests that riding these roller coasters might help patients who have kidney stones that are five millimeters or less in diameter.
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It ranges from tabletop designs (trays and coasters, lacquer vases) and home accessories (cashmere throws, suede pillows) to furniture (mohair club chairs) — and includes, of course, a fresh take on her signature lazy susans.
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Her first success — jewel-toned, oversize felt rugs that looked like giant crocheted coasters — were made in an effort to appease the neighbors once her children began running around the cavernous Crosby Street loft.
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But for Mr. Lewison, an amusement park enthusiast obsessed with roller coasters, there is no ignoring the fact that Turbulence — Adventureland's bright green, plunging, spinning coaster — can be seen from the university's business school.
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He says he has ridden over 1,800 different roller coasters in more than 33 different countries over the last dozen years, a tally recorded along with other top riders on the website Coaster-Count.com.
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They have traveled to China six times and ridden more than 150 coasters there, said Mr. Lewison, who recently tried planning a marathon trip to a series of obscure Chinese parks involving constant flights.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Coney Island has a history as dizzying as any of the roller coasters, carousels, sideshows, and other frenetic attractions that have operated on its piece of Brooklyn shore.
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The coaster will be one of the longest enclosed coasters in the world, according to Disney Parks & Resorts Chairman Bob Chapek, but it will also maneuver along it's track in a completely different way.
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Perry spends the video taking part in a cheerfully pastel, 50s Americana-themed amusement park where people get launched out of roller coasters to their painful deaths and eat mushroom cloud-shaped cotton candy.
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Six of the rollercoasters will provide the "New Revolution" virtual reality experience, where you're a fighter pilot saving the planet from alien invasion, and the other three coasters will offer a Superman-themed ride.
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They can be turned into jewelry, keychains, magnets, coasters, and can be stacked, interlocked, or, if you're like me, often mounted to a canvas including multiple layers for for a three-dimensional depth effect.
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I think if I look at Simulmedia, having been through the ups and downs and roller-coasters of startups, the hard thing is I think actually seeing the big long promise isn't that hard.
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According to Sterling, the roller coasters ("Rockin' Roller Coaster", "Expedition Everest", "Space Mountain") and smaller thrill rides ("Tower of Terror", "Test Track", "Pirates of the Caribbean") are always sound choices to invest your first passes.
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To test with the coasters, users take a drop of their drink and rub it on two small circles (one tests for GHB, another for ketamine) and wait to see if the circles' colors change.
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If films became available for home rental sooner than they currently are — and all signs point to this happening eventually — then perhaps turning movie theaters into roller coasters, or VR arcades, becomes the way forward.
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Sure, I'd heard some mutterings about antiperspirants being linked to breast cancer, but I figured that you can barely visit an amusement park these days without someone telling you that roller coasters give you tumors.
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The legendary attraction, a Parton-themed collection of roller coasters, water rides and other attractions along with a resort and mountain cabins, was expected to remain shuttered through Wednesday, park spokesman Pete Owens told Mashable.
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These agate accessories add a pop of colour to any room, and make the ideal gift for your roommate who has been using the same stack of magazines as coasters for the past six months.
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As his name implies, his preferred method of killing people is to lure them into Murderworld, an amusement park full of deathtraps that are built out of stuff like giant pinball machines and roller coasters.
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Venmo is also distributing drink coasters at bars, and putting the marketing on pony-themed pedicabs in four cities where the app is catching on most quickly: Chicago, Austin, Texas, Portland, Oregon and Nashville, Tennessee.
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Beaded Snowman Coaster Set of 4, $13.59 (originally $16.99), available at Pier 1 Imports [You save $3.40]Protect your table with these adorable snowmen coasters made with glass beads — they're equal parts cheerful and functional.
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These agate accessories add a pop of color to any room, and make the ideal gift for your roommate who has been using the same stack of magazines as coasters for the past six months.
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Hexa Drink Coaster Set (set of 6), $22.75While coasters are a pretty basic household accessory, there are plenty of ways to make them more fun — like this unique set that is made with geometric designs.
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There are stacks upon stacks of coasters and trays made from vintage psychic ads, botanical prints, postcards, and long lost love letters, each one different than the one on top of it ($100033 and up).
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While, for the most part, the park looks like the majority of other theme parks—it has a fake main street, a log ride, roller coasters, and kettle corn—there are references to Dolly throughout.
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This summer you've started using Instagram more on your travels, posting personal snapshots of you riding roller coasters at Kings Island, amusement park in Mason, Ohio, and visiting the United Nations in New York City.
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Unlike people on the West Coast, East Coasters are unused to large changes in temperature from day to night; the few weeks of spring are a rarity in that they require frequent alterations in layering.
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We West Coasters can't go our separate way on nukes, as we're doing on climate change, vowing to adhere to the Paris accord even as you turn your back on the rest of the world.
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The big picture: Since first showing up on the streets of San Francisco and other cities in the spring of 2018, scooter companies have faced local complaints, heavy regulations, fundraising roller coasters, and even acquisitions.
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About 14 miles from downtown is Silver Dollar City, a park whose attractions include roller coasters and rides for kids, a limestone cave, a steam train and artisans who make and sell their wares year-round.
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When asked about HomePod coasters, a spokesperson for Twelve South told Gizmodo that the company is "in the process of making some amazing new HomePod accessories," adding that, "we can't release exactly what they will be."
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But not too much fun: Xenia Taler, a home goods designer who started making porcelain terrazzo-print coasters and plates in 2016 and 2017, respectively, sees terrazzo as a comfortable way to move forward from minimalism.
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Fortunately, an interior makeover doesn't necessarily mean a gut renovation that costs a fortune: Small upgrades — from swapping out your flatware collection to investing in a nicer set of coasters — can go a really long way.
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The least-secret club in Silicon Valley Look inside the world of "coasters" and "resters and vesters" — the millionaire engineers who get paid gobs of money and barely work, while waiting for their stock to vest.
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Until people start building coasters in their backyards or converting their living rooms into fun houses full of props, there will be a certain magic that is only available when you actually get off the couch.
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Effective and visually engaging, the coasters are not Arrive Alive's first campaign to get people talking: they also famously distributed toy car wrecks—think Matchbox cars—to serve as reminders of the consequences of drunk driving.
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The authors found that moderate-intensity, rattling coasters might be effective at dislodging little kidney stones in the outer ducts of the kidney and propelling them toward the ureter, the tube connecting the kidneys and bladder.
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At the wedding for the unnamed couple who got married in Connecticut, guests dined on burrata, steak, and salmon; they danced to a live seven-piece band, and they signed coasters with advice for the newlyweds.
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The opening of the Ferrari Land theme park at PortAventura Park in Spain started with a truly unfortunate and equally hilarious event when a rider on one of the park's roller coasters collided with a bird.
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You'll find everything from animal-shaped rattan bar carts to a vibrant fruit-printed chairs, multicolored sea-grass coasters, hand-painted monogrammed tumblers, radiant indoor-outdoor area rugs, and even a chicly-tasseled beach umbrella or two.
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The Ankara office of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) said it had examined public photographs of the park which showed rust on roller-coasters and issues at the foundation of other attractions.
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The hashtag refers to actual pieces of wedding decor and accessories â€" including photo signs, napkins, coasters, cake toppers, clothing, and oh so much more â€" that celebrate the mutual swipe right that began the couple's relationship.Â
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In case roller coasters weren't a rickety mish-mash of nightmares as it is, this one broke down mid-ride at Sea World Australia Friday, leaving all on board teetering high above the ground in high winds.
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Off the Record, the watering hole found inside the ultra-luxe, five-star hotel that's directly across from the White House, just debuted its newest set of political cartoon coasters featuring two of the GOP presidential candidates.
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Front Burner Creamy natural cotton, with soft blue denim stripes and patterns, has been turned into a line of table and kitchen goods, including place mats, generous napkins, table runners, coasters, towels, potholders, oven mitts and aprons.
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Because of the jam-packed baseball season, jet lag doesn't only affect West Coast teams headed east for an away game; East Coasters flying back for a home game after a road series would experience it, too.
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Later he turned to cityscapes, which display the greatest amount of direct invention; the steep streets of San Francisco appear here as black-and-white roller coasters, as if M.C. Escher had taken a Bay Area sabbatical.
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You can also take home a piece of the city, thanks to the growing number of boutiques like Buffalo Adore, which features plenty of Buffalo-themed shirts, pins, coasters and prints from more than 100 local artisans.
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After a year of tweets and turns, it's still not often clear what the Trump foreign policy actually amounts to, other than more of the same, with some white-knuckle, 280-character roller coasters on the way.
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A friend of mine had a set of Graf Lantz coasters, and I was immediately taken by the richness of the colors and how the felted wool graciously absorbed the condensation from my gin-and-tonic glass.
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