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Farewell Corkscrew (Alton Towers)

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Uploaded by on Oct 23, 2008

My tribute to the Corkscrew at Alton Towers which has sadly come to the end of its life.
Some clips and Vids are not mine and come from various sources including TowersTimes, Towers Almanac and Sanbrooke Productions

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  • :'( whats the song called. wb

  • One Day Like This by Elbow

  • Is it true that they are leaving the double corkscrews in as a memorial to it?

  • Only a rumor at the moment but it has been heavily hinted at...

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  • This video brings tears to my eyes, such affection for a rickety old rollercoaster that left me with bruises every time i went on it! But it was my first rollercoaster and so i will always look back on it with loving nostalgia.

    

  • MY DAD SAID THAT WHEN HE WENT IT WAS THE BEST RIDE THRE AND THIRTEEN WHICH IS IN ITS PLACE WAS WORSE HE WAS EVEN CRYING ON THE LAT DAY AS ME AND HIM WENT ON IT FOR THE LAST TIME ON THE LAST DAY AND CYCLE OF IT SHAME

  • @clord0 Yep your right, at the entrance theve put the double corkscrews and added a bit of paint its great :P

  • @THN1324 im not american actully im british.

  • @wweman6 How would u feel, u american twat, if someone took part of your life away from you. Think about the pleasure people got from that ride. It is an important section of alton towers.

  • @THN1324 oh come on its a ride your all acting like its a real disaster like 9/11 when it isnt !!!

  • @freakmacanic9 big mistake gettin rid of corky :(

  • @wweman6 Mate corkscrew was a massive step in coaster history i never went on it but my dad ses this ride used to be the most popular ride ther...even at times the ques were bigger than oblivion and 5 mins short of air...im goin on wednesday and it brings a tear to my eye of the memorial at the entrance so shut the fuck up u bastard this ride meant alot to some people!

  • @1chickencurry1 yea, my boss worked there and at flamingo he said there was no difference in the two

  • @gmfnintendofan I why the corkscrew left alton towers

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