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The Libertarian Theme Park of your Dreams/Nightmares

Behind the Bastards

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The Origins of the Alpine Slide

Jean Mulville wanted to take the idea of skiing, which is exhilarating because you control the action, and transfer it into an amusement park. The Alpine Slide was almost a 3,000-foot-long track going down just a mountain. Action Park ultimately had about 75 rides, 40 of them being water slides.

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