The Swings: A Classic Amusement Ride

"I was only ten years old at the time, and I don't remember anyone having the stranger danger conversation with me," she says. "My dad saw what the operator was doing and yelled as loudly as he could to get our attention." The ride operator immediately dropped his hold on the chains of the swing and I bolted. My parents hugged me a little tighter than normal that night. She doesn't remember them taking us to another small town carnival after that.

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