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Some progress on the Splash Canyon death, no corporate manslaughter or gross negligence charges to be brought to the park: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-47443195 Good news really, as if that had been the case we'd have seen another swathe of H&S implementations at the death of throughput... Especially on rides without restraints built in...

Because people are thick. Next question? It probably is part of that slightly more visually prominent position (in comparison to Rapids), and is nowhere near as wet as Tidal Wave (in theory)... From a guest perspective, there's more to appeal to, especially when you factor in the central location where pretty much everyone walks past at some point... Why do people with kids join an hour long queue for Truckers? Because it's there...

The difference is how many problems it has each time!

The trick is that you've queued for hours to go on it in the vain hope it has been "continually invested for years to come" when it hasnt

Oh the memories.

It appears Tidal Wave is getting new sponsorship this year! The Rumba boats have also gone missing.. More online... https://themeparkguide.biz/news-page/Thorpe-Park-2019-Closed-Season-Roundup