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Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, Connecticut

As he is just fourteen Bond still needs a guide rail to drive a car so he took Zoomer's Gas 'N Go for a spin as he needs all the practice before he takes Driver's Ed next year.

Thunder 'N Lightning at Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, Connecticut

Remember when I said that the Pirate ship ride replicated the motion of a backyard swing?

Thunder 'N Lightning at Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, Connecticut

Thunder 'N Lightning takes that concept and super sizes it and gives it a serious shot of speed.

Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, Connecticut

Thunder 'N Lightning is a S&S Power Sports "Screaming Swing" that has two cars full of sixteen riders that it swings back and forth at sixty miles an hour.


Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, Connecticut

I want one of these rides mandatory at every amusement parks across the land because good Lord you get great airtime on it and it is just so much insane fun.



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