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gab13by13

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12. Not only that

Wed Feb 4, 2026, 12:16 PM

Feb 4

they mounted the compartment where you sat way ahead of the wheels so that when you went around those 90 degree turns you were over the edge.

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What was your favorite ride at an amusement park, fair or carnival, Mine was the "Wild Mouse" [View all] debm55 Feb 4 OP

Would that be the *wild* mouse? A small roller coaster? EYESORE 9001 Feb 4 #1

Thank you EYESORE 9001. I will change to the wild mouse. debm55 Feb 4 #5

deb, you have to be lying 😁 gab13by13 Feb 4 #2

Not lying I loved it. Especially going around bends. debm55 Feb 4 #7

I love them all. CrispyQ Feb 4 #3

We had a ride at our local carnival gab13by13 Feb 4 #4

Oh we had that one at Kennywood--our local amusement park. Never went on it. as I don't like upside down. debm55 Feb 4 #9

Here's a Loop-O-Plane in the foreground & a Zipper in the background. CrispyQ Feb 4 #14

Thank you for sharing the picture with us. CrispyQ. I remember them but never went on. I liked the Parachutes, The Whip, debm55 Feb 4 #32

Thank you very much, CrispyQ debm55 Feb 4 #8

We had both of those at Kennywood in PA. I didn't go on those as they scared me. debm55 Feb 4 #31

I had a cousin who was the kid who threw up. Fortunately I never shared a ride with him. -nt CrispyQ Feb 4 #34

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if you're talking the mini roller coaster, no thanks (skydiver please) dwp6577 Feb 4 #6

Yes, that is the one I am talking about. I enjoyed it so much. Thank you for sharing, dwp6577. debm55 Feb 4 #11

Not only that gab13by13 Feb 4 #12

yep (and add enterprise to my list) dwp6577 Feb 4 #15

It was exciting for me. debm55 Feb 4 #30

;-{) Elephant... Goonch Feb 4 #10

Thank you, Goonch, for sharing with us. We had an elephant at our park. I rode it once. I felt sorry for the poor thing. debm55 Feb 4 #13

I split my pants and hurt my crotch and Goonch Feb 4 #16

Oh you. Thank you for sharing.Goonch. debm55 Feb 4 #17

The roller coasters! Emile Feb 4 #18

Thank you very much for sharing with us. Emile. Neat coaster. debm55 Feb 4 #20

Haunted Mansion or Pirates of the Caribbean at Disney Bristlecone Feb 4 #19

I really liked the Haunted Mansion at Disney. Thank you for sharing with us, Bristlecone. debm55 Feb 4 #21

Not a ride, but my favorite game at the carnival gab13by13 Feb 4 #22

HAHAHAHAHAHAHhaha. That is funny. Thank you gab13 by 13 debm55 Feb 4 #23

I loved the large roller coasters! pandr32 Feb 4 #24

HAHAHAHHAHHHA. Thank you very much, pandr32. for sharing with us. debm55 Feb 4 #25

Mine was The Dragon Coaster (large roller coaster ride that is tame by today's standards). pdxflyboy Feb 4 #26

Thank you very much .pdxflyboy. I like the tame coasters too. No loops. debm55 Feb 4 #28

The live ponies that went around in a circle hauckeye Feb 4 #27

I took my son on a pony ride in a circle. I felt sorry for the ponies. We never went on again. Thank you hauckeye for debm55 Feb 4 #29

Roller coaster and at Disney the tower of terror TommieMommy Feb 4 #33

Thank you very much, TommieMommy. Great choices. debm55 Feb 4 #35

Wild Mouse - me too! Talitha Feb 4 #37

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Talitha. debm55 Feb 5 #40

Big coaster fanatic here. Sadly, I've aged out of them. Neck and back can't take the twists/turns. Borogove Feb 5 #38

Thank you very much for sharing with us, Borogrove. I like them too when I was younger, debm55 Feb 5 #41

Definitely roller coasters LogDog75 Feb 5 #39

Thank you very much for sharing, LogDog75. I only went on one corkscrew and didn't like it, But I did like rollercoaster debm55 Feb 5 #42