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Disney dreamer turns boyhood passion into lifelong career
As a guy who started his own company before he graduated from high school, Garner Holt is just a big kid who owns a giant toy factory. "I feel like I've never worked a day in my life," said the founder and president of Garner Holt Productions, the...
Tags: Inventories, Halloween, Trips and Vacations, Employment Opportunities, Tourism and Leisure
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Knott's Berry Farm adding new life to old log ride
After thrilling millions of riders for nearly half a century, a classic Knott's Berry Farm ride is undergoing a major renovation that will see the addition of about 60 animatronic figures. About 50 engineers, mechanics and artisans at Garner Holt...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Six Flags Inc., Halloween, Media Industry, Trips and Vacations
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10 questions about Wizarding World at Universal Studios Hollywood
We still have more questions than answers about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter more than a year after plans were announced for a West Coast version of the themed land at Universal Studios Hollywood. Photos: Top 10 Wizarding World of Harry Potter...Tags: Six Flags Inc., Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Google Inc., Gardens and Parks
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It's time for a water coaster in Southern California
Southern California is long overdue for a water coaster. For the uninitiated, a water coaster is a water park slide that mimics the ups and downs of a traditional roller coaster with the help of conveyor belts, water jets or magnetic propulsion....
Tags: Holidays, Aquatica, Six Flags Inc., Trips and Vacations, South Korea
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Viking hordes set to invade Belgium's Plopsaland theme park
This summer, a Belgian theme park will add an $8-million Viking land based on a television cartoon and movie series with two rides and a restaurant set in a lakeside village. The 12-acre Vicky the Viking themed land will be built on the location of a...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Belgium, Television, Germany
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Thor's Hammer dark ride set to debut at Norway's Tusenfryd
A new motion simulator-based dark ride that tells the story of Norse gods and mythical monsters with 3-D scenes and special effects is set to debut at a Norwegian theme park this summer. Photos: Thor's Hammer dark ride at Norway's Tusenfryd Drawing on...Tags: Islands of Adventure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Landforms, Amusement (movie), Social Media
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Knight Rider jet boat ride coming to Italy's Movieland theme park
It's safe to say the Kitt Super Jet boat ride set to open Friday at Italy's Movieland ranks as the craziest and strangest theme park attraction debuting anywhere in the world this summer. Photos: Kitt Super Jet boat ride at Italy's Movieland The one-...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Social Media, Car Safety Tips and Advice, New Zealand, Google Inc.
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Orange school leaders ask business community to give more
The pitch was candid: State funding isn't enough, and the business community needs to do more if Orange County Public Schools are going to rise to the next level. While praising the current efforts of community partners, School Board Chairman Bill...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Opening at Carmike: '42' is film worthy of legend
Opening Friday: 42 Jackie Robinson has long been an elusive presence in contemporary American cinema, as filmmakers tried and failed to bring his life story to the screen. Brian Helgeland has finally succeeded in "42," a stirring, straightforward...
Tags: Sports, Major League Baseball, Lou Taylor Pucci, Crime, Law and Justice, Racism
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Legoland Hotel is built, brick by brick, with kids in mind
CARLSBAD, Calif. — The Legoland Hotel, which opened April 5, got plenty of little things wrong in its first weeks. But its designers got one thing enormously right, and that will make this place a screaming success: kid-centricity. "The dragon...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Electronics, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, LEGO Group
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This week at theme parks: Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, Joan Jett
Music -- and la musica -- dominate the special events of this week at Orlando's theme parks and attractions. + SeaWorld Orlando's Viva la Musica kicks off Saturday. The musical guest is reggaeton star Daddy Yankee. Show time is 3 p.m. Other activities...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, HGTV (tv network), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Arts and Culture
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Universal Studios: Ne-Yo, Gavin DeGraw, Adam Lambert in Summer Concert Series
Ne-Yo will kick off Universal Studios' Summer Concert Series on June 1, theme park officials announced Friday. The R&B artist ("So Sick," "Because of You") will be the first to perform on six consecutive Saturdays on the theme park's Music Plaza stage....
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Nickelodeon (tv network), Gavin DeGraw, Travel
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