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The Libertarian Theme Park of your Dreams/Nightmares

Behind the Bastards

CHAPTER

The Texas Giant

At another Six Flags park, 18-agers got trapped in a walkthrough haunted castle attraction. One of the kids used a small lighter to see, which then caught some foam padding on fire. There was no indoor sprinklers, and the whole thing burned down with those eight kids inside. "It's part of your job, if you run a facility like that, is to assume... To try and figure out ways in which dumb kids ... will attempt to do things that could hurt themselves," he says.

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