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citood

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1. This slide was delayed in opening

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Sun Aug 7, 2016, 07:24 PM

Aug 2016

Because they were having problems with 'dummies' flying off of it. They made a lot of modifications...but I was always skeptical, and have no desire to ride it.

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Boy, 12, dies on Verrückt slide at Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas City [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2016 OP

This slide was delayed in opening citood Aug 2016 #1

Looks like they have some pretty strict safety regulations Warpy Aug 2016 #2

I wonder if he came out of the shoulder harness at... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2016 #4

Right, the story is incomplete Warpy Aug 2016 #6

Others on my Facebook have posted xmas74 Aug 2016 #5

Not 12. xmas74 Aug 2016 #3

Done. TexasTowelie Aug 2016 #7

So his (R) dad probably hated onerous gubmint regulations kestrel91316 Aug 2016 #8

It's really not the xmas74 Aug 2016 #9

That's why I didn't say any more than I did. kestrel91316 Aug 2016 #10