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Action Park, Part 1 (Motorworld)
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After months of painstaking research, writing, and one case of corrupted recording audio, the first of my long teased Action Park episodes is finally here. Apologies for the poor audio quality, this was recorded in my mom's closet, and a bit of an echo developed.
In this part I will be covering the founding of the park, and it's ski resort beginnings, as well as cover the part of the park known as Motorworld.
References:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AhXlj-cEyFE#
https://bangshift.com/bangshiftapex/ebay-find-someone-is-selling-37-lola-506-go-karts-from-the-most-dangerous-and-insane-defunct-american-amusement-park-ever/
https://web.archive.org/web/20170228054418/http://www.rideaccidents.com/water.html
https://sometimes-interesting.com/2014/02/07/action-park/
https://web.archive.org/web/19961227075424/http://www.actionpark.com/
https://www.si.com/lifestyle/2019/07/01/action-park-new-jersey-water-park-rides-history-stories-mulvihill
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/#comment-3640
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/3/
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/#comment-48
http://thecenteroftheaction.blogspot.com/2010/05/one-summer-at-speedboats.html?m=1
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1982/1982.08.05.pdf
https://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2024/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News%201981/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News%201981%2001144_2%20(1).pdf
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1988/1988.09.04.pdf
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1982/1982.11.14.pdf
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.reddit.com/r/projectcar/comments/hzmsq9/were_rebuilding_an_original_lola_506710_from/
Park Maps:
1992
https://www.themeparkbrochures.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Action-Park-Map-1996-600x1044.png
1996
https://sometimes-interesting.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/action_park_map-1996.jpg
Action Park Monorail Stories:
http://thecenteroftheaction.blogspot.com/2010/05/showdown-at-transmobile.html?m=1
26 episodes
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After months of painstaking research, writing, and one case of corrupted recording audio, the first of my long teased Action Park episodes is finally here. Apologies for the poor audio quality, this was recorded in my mom's closet, and a bit of an echo developed.
In this part I will be covering the founding of the park, and it's ski resort beginnings, as well as cover the part of the park known as Motorworld.
References:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AhXlj-cEyFE#
https://bangshift.com/bangshiftapex/ebay-find-someone-is-selling-37-lola-506-go-karts-from-the-most-dangerous-and-insane-defunct-american-amusement-park-ever/
https://web.archive.org/web/20170228054418/http://www.rideaccidents.com/water.html
https://sometimes-interesting.com/2014/02/07/action-park/
https://web.archive.org/web/19961227075424/http://www.actionpark.com/
https://www.si.com/lifestyle/2019/07/01/action-park-new-jersey-water-park-rides-history-stories-mulvihill
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/#comment-3640
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/3/
http://thedod3.com/actionpark/#comment-48
http://thecenteroftheaction.blogspot.com/2010/05/one-summer-at-speedboats.html?m=1
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1982/1982.08.05.pdf
https://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2024/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News%201981/New%20York%20NY%20Amsterdam%20News%201981%2001144_2%20(1).pdf
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1988/1988.09.04.pdf
http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1980-1989/1982/1982.11.14.pdf
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.reddit.com/r/projectcar/comments/hzmsq9/were_rebuilding_an_original_lola_506710_from/
Park Maps:
1992
https://www.themeparkbrochures.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Action-Park-Map-1996-600x1044.png
1996
https://sometimes-interesting.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/action_park_map-1996.jpg
Action Park Monorail Stories:
http://thecenteroftheaction.blogspot.com/2010/05/showdown-at-transmobile.html?m=1
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Each season of Unobscured digs deep into one of history's darkest and most misunderstood moments, and sheds light on the true story beneath the myth. Explore the Salem witch trials (S1), the Spiritualist Movement (S2), Jack the Ripper (S3), and Grigori Rasputin (S4) through the narrative storytelling of Aaron Mahnke, along with prominent historian interviews.
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Multi award winning documentaries from Ireland and beyond telling real life stories. With over 1,800 documentaries on offer, the Documentary On One Podcast has the largest archive of documentaries available in the world, dating as far back as 1954, right up to the present day. Winner of over 400 national and international awards. Producer of podcast series 'Where is Jón?', ‘The Real Carrie Jade’, 'Runaway Joe', 'Finding Samantha', 'Tiger Roll', 'GunPlot' and 'The Nobody Zone'. Immerse yourse ...
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Imperfect Paradise is an award-winning weekly narrative podcast showcasing California stories with universal significance, hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each deeply reported story is driven by characters who illuminate aspects of American identity and underscore California's reputation as a home for dreamers and schemers, its heartbreaking inequality, its varied and diverse communities, its unique combination of dense cities and wild places. New episodes premiere Wednesdays, with broadcasts o ...
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