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Post April 1st, 2015, 6:25 pm
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...when you go to Walmart and see the Rollback ads, it reminds you of coaster rollbacks.
...you walk an entire park on Google Earth Street View before you go to plan your visit (I'm doing that for Cedar Point right now).

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The first thing you think of when you see the letters TPS is not that one episode of South Park where the people had buttocks where their heads should be but the theme park sim program.

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Post April 5th, 2015, 2:08 pm
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...you enjoy turbulence on a flight because it can provide airtime sometimes.

Post April 5th, 2015, 2:21 pm

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You open a ziplock baggy and you see Twisted Colossus.
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Post April 5th, 2015, 8:10 pm

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^ Wow, really! Made my day! :D
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Post April 6th, 2015, 7:57 am

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I just remembered one that I'm actually guilty of.
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You get on one of these things not to help your back but primarily to rock yourself up and down trying to go upside down, using it like a makeshift carnival ride that can fit in one's room.

Post April 6th, 2015, 9:33 am
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Post April 19th, 2015, 5:28 am
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...you wish your car had lap bars instead of sestbelts.

Post April 20th, 2015, 6:24 am

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... you think you love to keep holding shoulder straps on a backpack. Coming out with a feeling "Hold on tight!" :)
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Post April 20th, 2015, 6:27 am
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...when your name is lol240 and the front page of a popular coaster geek website looks like this:

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Post April 20th, 2015, 6:56 am

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that's sometimes me doing that lol

.....you know when your a coaster geek when you hog the front page of a coaster web site

Post April 20th, 2015, 7:31 am

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When you're going on a band competition trip to the beach and all you're obsessing over is a few hours at Busch Gardens :lol:

Post April 20th, 2015, 11:11 am
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deere839 wrote:
that's sometimes me doing that lol

.....you know when your a coaster geek when you hog the front page of a coaster web site

Except your posts are usually spam. ;)

RCT3rox wrote:
When you're going on a band competition trip to the beach and all you're obsessing over is a few hours at Busch Gardens :lol:

Stop it! The jealousy is killing me!
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Just don't employ stupid people and you're golden.

That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.

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Post April 20th, 2015, 11:33 am
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It would have been great if my school decided to go on that trip as we could have met up. Blame Obama.

I will get my revenge when I go to California this summer.
Coasterkidmwm wrote:
gouldy wrote:
Just don't employ stupid people and you're golden.

That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.

Post April 20th, 2015, 11:38 am

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You were going to go the same weekend as us? Man, we could've met up. Oh well,
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...When you are at a Chinese restaurant, you fold the chopstick wrappers into coaster elements, dip it in water, then let it dry so it sticks.

Guilty... Did this on Saturday... 8-)

Post April 20th, 2015, 2:05 pm
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RCT3rox wrote:
You were going to go the same weekend as us? Man, we could've met up. Oh well,
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Our school sadly did not have the money to do the festival trip.

I am trying to rally for next year though.
Coasterkidmwm wrote:
gouldy wrote:
Just don't employ stupid people and you're golden.

That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.

Post April 20th, 2015, 2:18 pm

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Paradox wrote:
deere839 wrote:
that's sometimes me doing that lol

.....you know when your a coaster geek when you hog the front page of a coaster web site

Except your posts are usually spam. ;)

RCT3rox wrote:
When you're going on a band competition trip to the beach and all you're obsessing over is a few hours at Busch Gardens :lol:

Stop it! The jealousy is killing me!

I don't spam

Post April 20th, 2015, 2:22 pm
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deere839 wrote:
Paradox wrote:
deere839 wrote:
that's sometimes me doing that lol

.....you know when your a coaster geek when you hog the front page of a coaster web site

Except your posts are usually spam. ;)

RCT3rox wrote:
When you're going on a band competition trip to the beach and all you're obsessing over is a few hours at Busch Gardens :lol:

Stop it! The jealousy is killing me!

I don't spam

k
Coasterkidmwm wrote:
gouldy wrote:
Just don't employ stupid people and you're golden.

That's like finding a Waffle House with no white trash in it.

Post April 20th, 2015, 2:34 pm
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deere839 wrote:
I don't spam

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Post April 20th, 2015, 2:35 pm

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RCT3rox wrote:
When you're going on a band competition trip to the beach and all you're obsessing over is a few hours at Busch Gardens :lol:

Get jealous cause my school band's performing at Cedar Point :D Not looking forward to losing three weeks of summer to band camp though...
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Post April 20th, 2015, 2:54 pm

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Paradox wrote:
RCT3rox wrote:
You were going to go the same weekend as us? Man, we could've met up. Oh well,
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Our school sadly did not have the money to do the festival trip.

I am trying to rally for next year though.


Try! Because if its the same organization that runs this festival I've heard rumors we're going to Toronto next year. Which includes the possibility of Canada's Wonderland 8-)

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