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29 October 2007

Our Dark Arts: The Decline of Scary Rides
Lee Huttner
Not exactly the kind of “thrill” provided by the ninety-degree vertical drops and nauseating loops of today’s amusement parks, the Gold Rusher offered a much more tenebrous adventure, appealing to one of humanity’s greatest fears – the dark.
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A Legend Is Born
Christopher Ward
Ever since Halloween night of 1978, I’ve come to despise the holiday. I look out my windows, see a swarm of youngsters clad in various store-bought costumes, and overhear them chatter about the horrible night -- grossly distorted of course to make it scarier.
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