Well, well, well, I talked Bob into going to the "Roller Coaster Capital of the World" in Sandusky, OH. We rode 2 roller coasters, the old, wooden one (classic, called the Gemini) and the modern one -- The Magnum XL200. I must say that the more modern ones don't shake you around so much -- ha. Our necks and backs were whipped about, so we resorted to riding the ferris wheel to recover and we really enjoyed the Gondolas, which all the oldest and youngest ride, no teenagers or 20-somsethings in sight for that one. Bob was happy because it ended up being $1 hot dog day. Anyway, we survived the day and we are in Chicago. I must say, you should have heard Bob on the roller coasters, it was worth the trip for that.
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