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X-Flight

Six Flags Great America – Gurnee, Illinois Bolliger & Mabillard do not design intense roller coasters anymore. Sure, some of their rides might have moments of forcefulness, but none from the past...

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Raging Bull

Six Flags Great America – Gurnee, Illinois I’m not sure which of Great America’s B&M quartet is my personal favorite but I think Raging Bull is easily their most ambitious. Unfortunately, that...

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Batman: The Ride

Six Flags Great America – Gurnee, Illinois A dialectic runs through my head over whether or not I think Batman is one of B&M’s finest inverted coasters, or simply a scaled-back practice outing that...

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Iron Wolf – The Last Stand

Six Flags Great America – Gurnee, Illinois It was not so very long ago that the Iron Wolf was my favorite roller coaster at Six Flags Great America. I think the year was 2005. Back then I found a...

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Six Flags Great America (Part 2)

Gurnee, Illinois I was once asked by a friend why Cedar Point was able to build better rides than Six Flags Great America. It caused me a moment’s pause. Great America doesn’t have much in the way of...

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Six Flags Great America (Part 1)

Gurnee, Illinois – Sunday, September 6th, 2009 I had been burned too many times before. Despite being a struggling company that was forced to enter bankruptcy protection earlier this year, every single...

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