Alton Towers

Other times Alton Towers came up

1. This is a whole new load case. Yeah. The bridge has failed. Yeah. They built a bridge in the north of England in 1846. It was a railway bridge and it was fine. It was like longer than they'd ever built before. They tensioned it up to make it extra stiff and trains were going fine over it. Then they added a bit more rock and aggregate to the top of it to kind of protect the sleepers.

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2. Wow. It was basically people who'd been locked up that night for assault. Then they were coming in doing their pleas and stuff like that. Is this your school trip? Everyone else went to Alton Towers. Probably me. We sort of went to the Battle of Hastings. site. That in a sense was lots of people beating each other up. I think maybe it was just to prepare us for the future.

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3. There's tons of, like, novelty Monopolies. I had a look at a big list of them. Just the ones beginning with A include Aber Monopoly, Alton Tower's Monopoly, Alice in Wonderland, Alpaca Monopoly, that's it, unofficial one, and Aberdeen Monopoly. There are so many. If you look up Monopoly, and if you're attempting to find facts about it, then half the news results are different places, you know, Kingston upon Thames is getting its own Monopoly set.

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