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Published Date: 06 July 2009
THRILL-SEEKERS flocked to Flamingo Land, near Malton, to ride the world's steepest steel roller coaster on its opening day.
The £5 million ride, called Mumbo Jumbo, opened to the public on Saturday, and hundreds of people of all ages, who had travelled from as far as Belgium, queued in the heat to be among the first to try out the record-breaking ride...

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  • Last Updated: 07 July 2009 11:45 AM
  • Source: Scarborough Evening News
  • Location: Scarborough
 
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07/07/2009 12:15:17
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FairDealForFiley,

07/07/2009 14:34:05
Fortunately the Roller-Coaster is probably slower and safer than the Bentley car which appears to make a daily journey from Ebberston to Kirbymisperton at breakneck speeds.
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07/07/2009 14:57:00
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Shrek,

07/07/2009 14:58:15
I hear SBC have a new ride, its called look at the red lights and see how they glow.
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Have a little patience.....,

07/07/2009 15:16:41
Is our water chute running this year ?
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English like wot she is meant to be spoke,

07/07/2009 15:49:45
As for censoring comment #1, I see the entire story about the so-called travellers in Crossgates has now been removed!
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Shrek,

07/07/2009 16:11:09
No its still there

http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/news/Residents-fury-as-travellers-return.5430456.jp
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English like wot she is meant to be spoke,

07/07/2009 17:20:19
I meant this one from today - it's gone!

http://www.scarborougheveningnews.co.uk/news/Court-refuses-bid-to-move.5433249.jp

The comments are still there but the article has gone. Self-censorship perhaps?
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Terranaut,

07/07/2009 22:31:59
It's not the steepest rollercoaster, as anything past 90 degree is shallower than straight down, just upside down.
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07/07/2009 23:56:38
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