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German theme park shuts down ride that looks like 'flying swastikas'
Fox News ^ | August 22, 2019 | Nicole Darrah

Posted on 08/22/2019 2:50:38 PM PDT by Texan4Life

A German theme park quickly shut down a new ride -- not due to safety reasons, but because critics said it resembled "flying swastikas."

The "Eagle Fly" ride at Tatzmania, an amusement park in Löffingen, a city roughly 60 miles northwest of Zurich, Switzerland, was widely criticized after a video of it in motion reportedly circulated online.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Germany; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: amusement; amusementpark; eaglefly; germany; loffingen; oops; park; shtick; swastika; tatzmania
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I understand the ride lasts exactly 88 seconds!
1 posted on 08/22/2019 2:50:38 PM PDT by Texan4Life
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To: Texan4Life

YouTube Link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pGA7mAQZZA


2 posted on 08/22/2019 2:51:45 PM PDT by Texan4Life
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How did nobody notice that during the design phase?


3 posted on 08/22/2019 2:53:17 PM PDT by P.O.E. (Pray for America)
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I’m sure it’s just a “coincidence” that the ride employees wear festoon pants and black knee boots. And direct the riders which row to line up in.


4 posted on 08/22/2019 2:56:30 PM PDT by smvoice (I WILL NOT WEAR THE RIBBON. I'm. AN ANTI DEMITE)
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LOL!

Das ist lustig!


5 posted on 08/22/2019 2:56:51 PM PDT by chris37 (Monday, March 25 2019 is Maga Day!)
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The designer had this to say...


6 posted on 08/22/2019 2:57:01 PM PDT by DannyTN
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“I understand the ride lasts exactly 88 seconds! “

But it only has 14 seats.


7 posted on 08/22/2019 2:58:10 PM PDT by dljordan
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88 seconds. Lol. Because we all know 88 seconds stands for Heil Hitler.


8 posted on 08/22/2019 2:58:12 PM PDT by EvilCapitalist (It's Ok to be white.)
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To: Texan4Life

As the ride operates, the song “Springtime for Hitler” plays.


9 posted on 08/22/2019 2:58:53 PM PDT by HombreSecreto (The life of a repo man is always intense)
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i dont see it. Then again, im not a Dummycrat who sees racism in everything from telephone poles to cars..


10 posted on 08/22/2019 3:01:31 PM PDT by max americana (Fired ONE libtard at work at every election since 2008 because I enjoy it. I hope every lib die.)
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To: Texan4Life

You must be this heil to ride.


11 posted on 08/22/2019 3:01:59 PM PDT by Rastus
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It was a Horst Vessel.


12 posted on 08/22/2019 3:02:46 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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It'll put a "Big Smile" on your face.


13 posted on 08/22/2019 3:04:30 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Good one.


14 posted on 08/22/2019 3:04:35 PM PDT by Tax-chick ("Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." Walt Whitman)
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15 posted on 08/22/2019 3:05:08 PM PDT by Yo-Yo ( is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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Good one Texan
Wow is this stupid
But the comments ftom clever Freepers are brilliant


16 posted on 08/22/2019 3:05:20 PM PDT by RWGinger (Does anyone else really)
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To: Texan4Life
I see NOTHING!


17 posted on 08/22/2019 3:05:27 PM PDT by Vaquero ( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
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To: Texan4Life
LOLOL!!!

They really didn't see this coming?

18 posted on 08/22/2019 3:05:28 PM PDT by montag813
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Wow. That doesn’t take any imagination to see what it ”resembles”! There are numerous theme park videos on YouTube showing roller coasters and rides like this - but this is...unique.


19 posted on 08/22/2019 3:06:50 PM PDT by Moonmad27
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This Just In: The “Eagle Fly” ride just invaded Poland.


20 posted on 08/22/2019 3:06:56 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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