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The Legend Awakens: Aviktas Reaches Major Testing Milestone with First Full Swing
Aviktas reaches a major milestone as the ride completes its first full-height swing during testing, bringing the highly anticipated attraction one step closer to opening.
Can You Remember When Thorpe Park Asked Guests to Keep Their Arms Down… Because of Body Odour?
Thorpe Park once asked rollercoaster riders to keep arms down during a heatwave after complaints about body odour — a bizarre but true theme park moment.
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The Legend Awakens: Aviktas Reaches Major Testing Milestone with First Full Swing
Aviktas reaches a major milestone as the ride completes its first full-height swing during testing, bringing the highly anticipated attraction one step closer to opening.
Can You Remember When Thorpe Park Asked Guests to Keep Their Arms Down… Because of Body Odour?
Thorpe Park once asked rollercoaster riders to keep arms down during a heatwave after complaints about body odour — a bizarre but true theme park moment.
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