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Word: aserradero (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1963-1963
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...Park has installed an outsized, 100-ft.-high Ferris wheel which jazzes up the ride with horizontally revolving seats. Nearby is The Monster-an "octopus" crossed with Lord-knows-what by some madman, and just the ticket to produce four-way stomach upset. Six Flags, near Dallas, has the Aserradero (Spanish for sawmill), with a water flume ride that puts four passengers into a hollow log, runs them under a circular saw, shoots them along a rapids, finally abandons them to the simple trauma of a steep downhill sluicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Taking Them for a Ride | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

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