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Six Flags Over Georgia

Index Six Flags Over Georgia

Six Flags Over Georgia is a theme park located west of Atlanta in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. [1]

102 relations: Acrophobia (ride), Amusement park, Amusement Today, Anton Schwarzkopf, Arlington, Texas, Arrow Dynamics, Atlanta, Austell, Georgia, Batman, Batman: The Ride, Blue Hawk (roller coaster), Bolliger & Mabillard, Carousel, Chance Morgan, Chattahoochee River, Cobb County, Georgia, Confederate States of America, Curtis D. Summers, Dahlonega Mine Train, Dare Devil Dive, Dark ride, DC Comics, Dinn Corporation, Drop tower, Enterprise (ride), Fire Ball, Flashback (Six Flags Magic Mountain), Floodplain, Flying Scooters, France, Freefall (ride), Funtime (manufacturer), Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia Scorcher, Gerstlauer, Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter, Giant Inverted Boomerang, Goliath (Six Flags Over Georgia), Gotham City, Great American Scream Machine (Six Flags Over Georgia), Great Gasp, Gwinnett County, Georgia, Helix, Holiday in the Park, Hopkins Rides, Hypercoaster, Incidents at Six Flags parks, Intamin, Inverted roller coaster, John C. Allen, ..., Justice League: Battle for Metropolis, Kentucky Kingdom, Larson International, Leg, Log flume (ride), Looney Tunes, Looping Starship, Mind Bender (Six Flags Over Georgia), Mini Mine Train (roller coaster), Mirabilandia (Olinda, Brazil), Monster Mansion, Narrow-gauge railway, National Register of Historic Places, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Riddler, River rapids ride, Riverview Park (Chicago), Rockin' Tug, Rocky Mountain Construction, Roller coaster, Shoot the Chute, Shuttle Loop, Six Flags, Six Flags Great America, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Six Flags New Orleans, Six Flags Over Texas, Skycoaster, SkyScreamer, Spain, Stand-up roller coaster, Superman: Tower of Power, Superman: Ultimate Flight, Swing ride, The Joker Funhouse Coaster, Thomas the Tank Engine, Thunder River (ride), Tilt-A-Whirl, Twisted Cyclone, United Kingdom, United States, Vekoma, Von Roll Holding, Warner Bros., WarnerMedia, Whistlestop Park, Wildwood, New Jersey, Zamperla, Zierer, 2009 Southeastern United States floods. Expand index (52 more) »

Acrophobia (ride)

Acrophobia is the name for a free-fall tower ride located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell.

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Amusement park

An amusement park is a park that features various attractions, such as rides and games, as well as other events for entertainment purposes.

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Amusement Today

Amusement Today is a monthly periodical that features articles, news, pictures and reviews about all things relating to the amusement park industry, including parks, rides, and ride manufacturers.

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Anton Schwarzkopf

Anton Schwarzkopf (8 July 1924 – 30 July 2001) was a German engineer of amusement rides, and founder of the Schwarzkopf Industries Company, which built numerous amusement rides and large roller coasters for both amusement parks and traveling funfairs.

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Arlington, Texas

Arlington is a principal city in the U.S. state of Texas, located in Tarrant County.

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Arrow Dynamics

Arrow Dynamics was a roller coaster design and manufacturing company based in Clearfield, Utah, United States.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Austell, Georgia

Austell is a city in Cobb County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Batman

Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

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Batman: The Ride

Batman: The Ride is a steel inverted roller coaster based thematically on the 1989 film Batman and found at seven Six Flags theme parks in the United States.

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Blue Hawk (roller coaster)

Blue Hawk is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia.

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Bolliger & Mabillard

Bolliger & Mabillard, officially Bolliger & Mabillard Consulting Engineers Inc., and often abbreviated B&M, is a roller coaster design consultancy based in Monthey, Switzerland.

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Carousel

A carousel (American English: from French carrousel and Italian carosello), roundabout (British English), or merry-go-round, is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders.

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Chance Morgan

Chance Morgan Coasters, Inc. is a roller coaster and amusement ride manufacturer.

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Chattahoochee River

The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida border.

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Cobb County, Georgia

Cobb County is a suburban county in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.

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Curtis D. Summers

Curtis D. Summers (September 17, 1929 – May 11, 1992) was an engineer and American roller coaster designer credited for designing or providing structural engineering on 25 wooden roller coasters around the world.

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Dahlonega Mine Train

The Dahlonega Mine Train is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia, west of downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

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Dare Devil Dive

Dare Devil Dive is a steel roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.

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Dark ride

A dark ride or ghost train is an indoor amusement ride on which passengers aboard guided vehicles travel through specially lit scenes that typically contain animation, sound, music and special effects.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. is an American comic book publisher.

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Dinn Corporation

Dinn Corporation was a roller coaster designing and manufacturing company established in West Chester, Ohio in 1983 by Charles Dinn.

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Drop tower

A drop tower or big drop is a type of amusement ride incorporating a central structure or tower.

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Enterprise (ride)

The Enterprise is an amusement ride, manufactured primarily by HUSS Park Attractions and Anton Schwarzkopf beginning in 1972.

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Fire Ball

The Fire Ball is an amusement ride manufactured by Larson International.

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Flashback (Six Flags Magic Mountain)

Flashback was a steel roller coaster made by Intamin of Switzerland.

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Floodplain

A floodplain or flood plain is an area of land adjacent to a stream or river which stretches from the banks of its channel to the base of the enclosing valley walls, and which experiences flooding during periods of high discharge.

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Flying Scooters

Flying Scooters, also known simply as Flyers, is an amusement ride consisting of a center post with ride vehicles suspended from arms attached to the center post.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Freefall (ride)

The Freefall is an amusement ride developed by Giovanola and marketed throughout the world by Swiss company, Intamin.

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Funtime (manufacturer)

Funtime is an amusement ride manufacturer based in Bundall, Australia.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Georgia Scorcher

Georgia Scorcher (or simply Scorcher) is a stand-up roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.

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Gerstlauer

Gerstlauer Amusement Rides GmbH is a German manufacturer of stationary and transportable amusement rides and roller coasters, located in Münsterhausen, Germany.

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Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter

The Euro-Fighter is a type of steel roller coaster developed by Gerstlauer.

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Giant Inverted Boomerang

A Giant Inverted Boomerang is a type of steel shuttle roller coaster manufactured by Vekoma.

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Goliath (Six Flags Over Georgia)

Goliath is a steel Hyper Coaster located at the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park in Cobb County, Georgia, United States.

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Gotham City

Gotham City, or simply Gotham, is a fictional American city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Batman.

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Great American Scream Machine (Six Flags Over Georgia)

Great American Scream Machine is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia.

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Great Gasp

The Great Gasp was a Intamin Paratower, a "Parachute Drop" ride, that towered over Six Flags Over Georgia for almost 30 years.

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Gwinnett County, Georgia

Gwinnett County is a county in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Helix

A helix, plural helixes or helices, is a type of smooth space curve, i.e. a curve in three-dimensional space.

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Holiday in the Park

Holiday in the Park is a Christmas event that takes place at several Six Flags parks.

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Hopkins Rides

Hopkins Rides is an amusement ride manufacturer based in Palm City, Florida.

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Hypercoaster

A hypercoaster is any complete circuit roller coaster with a height measuring greater than.

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Incidents at Six Flags parks

The following is a summary of notable incidents at any of the amusement parks and water parks operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation.

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Intamin

Intamin Worldwide is a designing and manufacturing company in Wollerau, Switzerland.

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Inverted roller coaster

An inverted roller coaster is a roller coaster in which the train runs under the track with the seats directly attached to the wheel carriage.

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John C. Allen

John C. Allen (May 21, 1907 – August 17, 1979) was a roller coaster designer who was responsible for the revival of wooden roller coasters which began in the 1970s.

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Justice League: Battle for Metropolis

Justice League: Battle for Metropolis is an Interactive Dark Ride located at several Six Flags theme parks in North America.

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Kentucky Kingdom

Kentucky Kingdom (formerly named Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom) is an amusement park in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Larson International

Larson International is a designer and manufacturer of amusement rides based in Plainview, Texas.

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Leg

A leg is a weight bearing and locomotive anatomical structure, usually having a columnar shape.

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Log flume (ride)

Log flumes (colloquially known as log rides) are amusement rides consisting of a water flume and artificial hollow logs or boats.

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Looney Tunes

Looney Tunes is an American animated series of comedy short films produced by Warner Bros. from 1930 to 1969 during the golden age of American animation, alongside its sister series Merrie Melodies.

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Looping Starship

The Looping Starship is an amusement ride manufactured by Intamin of Switzerland.

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Mind Bender (Six Flags Over Georgia)

Mind Bender is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia near Atlanta Georgia.

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Mini Mine Train (roller coaster)

Mini Mine Train is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Texas.

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Mirabilandia (Olinda, Brazil)

Mirabilandia is the only fixed amusement park in the Northeast.

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Monster Mansion

Monster Mansion (formerly Monster Plantation) is a family & kids style Mill Chute dark ride at Six Flags Over Georgia located in Austell, Georgia.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters

Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, commonly referred to as PTC, is one of the oldest existing roller coaster manufacturing companies in the world.

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Riddler

The Riddler (Edward Nigma) is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.

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River rapids ride

A river rapids ride (or river rafting ride) is an amusement ride that simulates whitewater rafting.

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Riverview Park (Chicago)

Riverview Park was an amusement park in Chicago, Illinois which operated from 1904 to 1967.

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Rockin' Tug

Rockin' Tug is a flat ride manufactured by Zamperla.

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Rocky Mountain Construction

Rocky Mountain Construction (also abbreviated as RMC) is a manufacturing and construction company based in Hayden, Idaho, United States.

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Roller coaster

A roller coaster is a type of amusement ride that employs a form of elevated railroad track designed with tight turns, steep slopes, and sometimes inversions.

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Shoot the Chute

Shoot the Chute is an amusement ride consisting of a flat-bottomed boat that slides down a ramp or inside a flume into a lagoon.

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Shuttle Loop

A Shuttle Loop is a type of steel launched shuttle roller coaster designed by Reinhold Spieldiener of Intamin and manufactured by Anton Schwarzkopf.

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Six Flags

Six Flags, officially Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, is an amusement park corporation based in the United States, with properties in the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America is an amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois.

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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

Hurricane Harbor is the name of a chain of water parks that are part of the Six Flags theme park chain.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain is a theme park located in the Santa Clarita, California neighborhood of Valencia, 35 miles northwest of Downtown Los Angeles.

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Six Flags New Orleans

Six Flags New Orleans (SFNO) is a 140-acre, abandoned theme park in New Orleans that has been closed since Hurricane Katrina struck the state in August 2005.

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Six Flags Over Texas

Six Flags Over Texas is a 212-acre (86 ha) theme park located in Arlington, Texas, east of Fort Worth and about 15 miles (24 km) west of Dallas.

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Skycoaster

Skycoaster is an amusement park ride, produced and managed by Skycoaster, Inc., owned division of Ride Entertainment Group.

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SkyScreamer

SkyScreamer is an amusement ride located at several Six Flags theme parks in North America.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Stand-up roller coaster

A stand-up roller coaster is a roller coaster designed to have the passengers stand through the course of the ride.

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Superman: Tower of Power

Superman: Tower of Power is a drop tower ride currently located at three Six Flags parks, and a former installment at Kentucky Kingdom.

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Superman: Ultimate Flight

Superman: Ultimate Flight is a steel flying roller coaster designed by Bolliger & Mabillard.

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Swing ride

The swing ride or chair swing ride (sometimes called a swing carousel, wave swinger, yo-yo, Chair-O-Planes or swinger) is an amusement ride that is a variation on the carousel in which the chairs are suspended from the rotating top of the carousel.

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The Joker Funhouse Coaster

The Joker Funhouse Coaster is a Chance Rides steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Thomas the Tank Engine

Thomas the Tank Engine is a fictional steam locomotive in The Railway Series books by the Reverend Wilbert Awdry and his son, Christopher.

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Thunder River (ride)

Thunder River is a river rapids ride operating at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia and Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka, Missouri.

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Tilt-A-Whirl

Tilt-A-Whirl is a flat ride similar to the Waltzer in Europe, designed for commercial use at amusement parks, fairs, and carnivals, in which it is commonly found.

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Twisted Cyclone

Twisted Cyclone, formerly known as Georgia Cyclone, is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Vekoma

Vekoma Rides Manufacturing is a Dutch amusement ride manufacturer.

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Von Roll Holding

Von Roll Holding AG is a Swiss industrial group that operates worldwide in 20 sites (15 production sites).

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Warner Bros.

Warner Bros.

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WarnerMedia

Warner Media, LLC (formerly Time Warner Inc.), doing business as WarnerMedia, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in New York City and owned by AT&T.

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Whistlestop Park

Whistlestop Park is a themed kid's area with various rides at several Six Flags amusement parks.

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Wildwood, New Jersey

Wildwood is a city in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.

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Zamperla

Antonio Zamperla S.p.A. is an Italian design and manufacturing company founded in 1966.

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Zierer

Zierer Karussell- und Spezialmaschinenbau GmbH & Co.

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2009 Southeastern United States floods

The 2009 Southeastern United States floods were a group of floods that affected several counties throughout northern Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Arkansas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Flags_Over_Georgia

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