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		<title>That&#8217;s What I Call Theming!</title>
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When I first saw photos of Crystal Wings at Happy Valley in China, I was blown away by the sheer volume of the theming that surrounds every single part of the ride!
It&#8217;s not just the fact that the ride takes you within inches of the rocks or that you can never tell where you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blackpool Zoo - Dinosaur Safari</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we made a visit to Blackpool Zoo. I wasn&#8217;t sure what to expect as I hadn&#8217;t been to a zoo for about ten years and if I&#8217;m being honest, I went there expecting to be bored within an hour. That wasn&#8217;t the case though! The zoo in general was warm and welcoming and there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back with a BANG</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the brand new Theme Park Life!
For those of you who were regular readers of the old blog, you can still get your fix of articles here on the main website. The main blog isn&#8217;t going anywhere. You might have already noticed what the big difference with the new Theme Park Life is though. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Would You Like Your Launch Sir?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This article is mainly a definition and I suppose a more &#8220;geeky&#8221; look at the different types of launch coasters and some info on how they work and thier designers.
The Intamin Rocket Coaster
This at the moment is a very popular choice of coaster for bigger parks, the rocket coaster was the first to use a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.themeparklife.com/different-types-of-launch-coasters/</link>
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		<title>I think I&#8217;ll sit this one out!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time in a galaxy far far away, well actually about 6 years ago was a Sweeney who hated theme parks (yes I know!) But what do you guys think about the &#8216;bag carriers&#8217; - the people who will look at a coaster, make a funny noise, swear at you and then tell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Way Ticket to Hell&#8230;?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have covered what you might pack for a day out at a theme park, but how do you get there? Bus, train, car, broomstick? Here are a few examples and tips on getting to a theme park.
We&#8217;ll start with public transport oh the fun:

Bus - The bus is a last resort for me. It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have you packed everything?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been to theme parks with lots of different people and each of them have a completely different outlook on the necessities for a day out. So what should you pack for a day at the theme park? I will start with the things that I would usually take with me, along with what I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.themeparklife.com/have-you-packed-everything/</link>
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		<title>Wood or Steel?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know it&#8217;s a really simple question but which do you prefer? For me it&#8217;s a tough one but which is better for a park to go for? In this article, I&#8217;m going to try and bring across the decisions some parks have to make.
Let&#8217;s start with the good old wooden coaster.
The Good Stuff

It looks [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.themeparklife.com/wood-or-steel/</link>
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		<title>Theme Parks - What&#8217;s That All About?!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following article is a guest post from Ruby as she gives her views about theme parks from a non-enthusiasts point of view. Warning: Some enthusiasts may be offended by what is written below.
I’m no bore when it comes to theme parks, and sure, I like going to them and having the thrill of going [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.themeparklife.com/theme-parks-whats-that-all-about/</link>
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		<title>Roller Coaster Road</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you live anywhere near Wewoka in Oklahoma, USA? If the answer is yes then grab your car keys and get yourself to County Road NS 366, where you can ride the roller coaster road. At the right speed, there is plenty of airtime awaiting your arrival and I&#8217;m pretty sure this would be just [...]]]></description>
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