Cedar Point, Intamin, and the Top Thrill Dragster

Episode 122

9th July 2024

In the year 2000, rollercoaster design and manufacturing company Intamin debuted their new Giga coaster for Cedar Point:  Millenium Force.  It was record breaking.  It drew the crowds.  It won awards.  It was everything Cedar Point was hoping for.  So they purchased more rides from Intamin, and more, and more.  Surely lightning could strike twice, […]

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In the year 2000, rollercoaster design and manufacturing company Intamin debuted their new Giga coaster for Cedar Point:  Millenium Force.  It was record breaking.  It drew the crowds.  It won awards.  It was everything Cedar Point was hoping for.  So they purchased more rides from Intamin, and more, and more.  Surely lightning could strike twice, right?

And then in comes the Top Thrill Dragster.

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Two friends, Austin and Brenda, delve into the rich history of secret nerd mysteries near and dear to their hearts in their own loose, light-hearted way. If you’ve ever wondered “Why Saturday morning for cartoons?” or “How come Chuck E. Cheese cares so much about other people’s birthdays?”, this is the show for you!

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