By Sean Ridgway, TME

Amusement parks draw thrill seekers from around the world looking for their next heart-pounding experience. That thrill comes with an expectation that, despite the speed, height and forces involved…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above: X2 closed at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia

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