• Alton Towers Resort (UK: /ˈɒltən/ OL-tən) (often shortened to Alton Towers) is a theme park and resort complex in Staffordshire, England, near the village...
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    Oblivion is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. The prototype Dive Coaster model from Bolliger & Mabillard opened...
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    The ride is considered the 'sister' to the Oblivion roller coaster at the also Merlin owned Alton Towers. The ride also (maybe unintentionally) shares...
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    Gardens Williamsburg)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Oblivion  (Alton Towers)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "The Riddler's Revenge...
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    Development of the Dive Coaster began between 1994 and 1995 with Oblivion at Alton Towers opening on March 14, 1998, making it the world's first Dive Coaster...
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    Alton Towers is located near the village of Alton in Staffordshire, England. The former country estate was a former seat of the Earls of Shrewsbury. It...
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    Granada Studios, Manchester, United Kingdom. First dive coaster: Oblivion, Alton Towers, Alton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. First linear motor launched...
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  • Galactica (roller coaster) (category Alton Towers)
     (Alton Towers)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Oblivion  (Alton Towers)". Roller Coaster DataBase. "Cadbury's Heroes links with Alton Towers ride"...
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  • Boneshaker was a Mondial Supernova flat-ride located at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. It was removed on 9 November 2003 due to mechanical failure...
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    dissimilar from Oblivion. When the gondola reached its highest point, it was turned upside-down. Lewis. "Submission - TowersTimes - Alton Towers Resort from...
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    February 1, 2013. Retrieved February 1, 2013. Marden, Duane. "Oblivion  (Alton Towers)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Marden, Duane. "Diving Machine G5  (Janfusun...
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  • was a Huss Breakdance ride located in the Forbidden Valley area of the Alton Towers theme park. It was the first ride seen to the left when entering the...
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    Hole (1989), was an enclosed steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers theme park near Alton in the English shire county of Staffordshire, United Kingdom...
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    Hex – The Legend of the Towers is a walkthrough dark ride experience at Alton Towers. The ride is based on an interpretation of the local legend of the...
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  • John Wardley (category Alton Towers)
    House at Alton Towers in 1992. Continuing as a development director of the Tussauds Group, John produced roller coasters such as Nemesis, Oblivion and Air...
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    The Smiler (category Alton Towers)
    The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. The Infinity Coaster model from Gerstlauer set a world record...
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    are: Diving Machine G5: a B&M dive coaster, and clone of Oblivion at the UK’s Alton Towers park. Insane Speed: Floorless roller coaster model by B&M...
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  • HuckFinn PlayLand Australia Luna Park Sydney – 80th birthday England Alton Towers Resort – 35th birthday England Drayton Manor Theme Park – 65th birthday...
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  • from Oblivion ride at Alton Towers - BBC News". BBC News. 8 May 2012. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019. "Alton Towers...
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    Mammut, Jungle Rapids, Fuga Da Atlantide, Shaman, Blue Tornado, Raptor and Oblivion: The Black Hole which opened on 28 March 2015. The park's mascot, Prezzemolo...
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  • Mackay and James Young was used as the main theme for the Oblivion roller coaster at Alton Towers in Staffordshire. In the early 2000s Glynn collaborated...
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    Wardley, creator of the roller coasters "Nemesis" and "Oblivion". However, Tussauds bought Alton Towers and built one there instead.[citation needed] From...
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    the Tower Hamlets Auxiliaries (the Yellow Regiment)) in Sir William Waller's Parliamentarian army at the Siege of Basing House and Battle of Alton in late...
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  • often found on flying coasters and wing coasters, such as Galactica at Alton Towers, Batwing at Six Flags America, Superman: Ultimate Flight at Six Flags...
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  • project he made which was entirely live-action. The studio's slow slide to oblivion continued in 1951, exacerbated by the government requirement that they...
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  • relocated to Jolly Roger Amusement Park in Ocean City, Maryland, then to Alton Towers as Thunderlooper. As of 1999, it has been operating at Hopi Hari Brazil...
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  • Woodruff, 54–55, writer and game designer (Dungeons & Dragons, Wraith: The Oblivion, World of Darkness) (b. 1968) John Zajac Jr., 90, politician (b. 1932)...
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  • St. Mary's Church in Fratton, Portsmouth. Dickinson was laid to rest in Alton, Hampshire. Pompey later that season won the 1982–83 Third Division championship...
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    popular Theme Parks' Halloween events in the United Kingdom such as at Alton Towers Scarefest and Thorpe Park Fright Nights. Nox Arcana Destini Beard Interview...
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  • Cosmic Traitor (1973) 66010 SF Kurt Mahr Perry Rhodan 28: The Plague of Oblivion (1973) 66011 SF Clark Darlton Perry Rhodan 27: Planet of the Gods (1973)...
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