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Jul 22, 2021
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celtic_ranger_dad
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GhostRider - and it's a great wooden coaster
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Expansion talk is a lot like the wooden roller coaster at Lagoon…
Doofenshmirtz
7/22/21 4:14pm
Not so fun fact
LifelongAP
7/22/21 4:20pm
It's also like 50 years older than any other ride.
Mister P
7/22/21 4:31pm
Dumb question...how? Like cars coming off the rails? I don't remember ever hearing about any deaths on it.
Trent
7/22/21 4:31pm
people standing up from the bar restraint has been most of them.
Pearlcam
7/22/21 4:39pm
One was a young teenage girl in the late 80s, I think.
shoganai
7/22/21 4:43pm
People standing up on it back before there were seat belts or anything
LifelongAP
7/22/21 4:47pm
Isn't it like two people in 100 years? It's not like there's much competition.
shoganai
7/22/21 4:41pm
It's shocking that the old wooden roller coaster even meets safety standards. I
BlooCoog
7/22/21 4:22pm
Built in 1921
LifelongAP
7/22/21 4:26pm
It's basically been completely replaced over time.
Mister P
7/22/21 4:34pm
A lot of the wood doesn't look new. Old wood with white chipped paint. It
BlooCoog
7/22/21 7:35pm
One thing I credit Lagoon in the last 30 years is their safety record. I know
celtic_ranger_dad
7/22/21 5:11pm
Fearing for your life is part of the excitement. Didn't you know?
Cougar Junkie
7/22/21 7:50pm
That's why, IMO, it's the scariest ride in the park. And my favorite!
reddead
7/22/21 8:08pm
For the record, there are some good wooden roller coasters...
lbmango
7/22/21 4:23pm
Timberwolf at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City is a good one as well.
panacablue
7/22/21 5:05pm
GhostRider - and it's a great wooden coaster
celtic_ranger_dad
7/22/21 5:09pm
Viper, Six Flags, north of Chicago.
Elwood Blues
7/22/21 8:08pm
I began to question sanity at Lagoon (LOL).
LEDSFW
7/22/21 4:40pm
I started with a smiley but the more I laughed the more it deserved POTD.
blueaussie
7/22/21 4:51pm
Its literally the scariest roller coaster there.
Gunga Galunga
7/22/21 4:58pm
The exhilaration comes by knowing it could collapse the time I choose to get on
Coug Man in Florida
7/22/21 7:11pm
@CougarBoard
7/22/21 7:07pm
You gotta ride history! Don’t forget your knee pads
Coug Man in Florida
7/22/21 7:09pm
RE: You gotta ride history! Don’t forget your knee pads
Zaphod
7/23/21 10:39am
Pretty much sums up my thoughts.
BlueFever
7/22/21 9:40pm
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