Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured!!!

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Old May 17, 2008 | 06:28 AM
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Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured!!!

i had just seen this ride and people i knew getting on it, 20 minutes before this happened at my county fair yesterday!

freakin sad..

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Old May 17, 2008 | 07:05 AM
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..... hope everyone recovers soon!!
Old May 17, 2008 | 07:54 AM
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ya... some girls right side of her face was torn off and her ear was hanging on by threads of skin... and then some little boy had a piece of re bar stuck through him...
Old May 17, 2008 | 10:24 AM
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ya....glad i went to sac. i'll be there tonight for the concert and drinks

i dont think i'll be doing any rides though
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Old May 17, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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lol terribly innapropriate but still oh so funny!

calaveras county made it in the top 5 yahoo and aol news searches! woot woot!
Old May 17, 2008 | 05:58 PM
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I know, I went on a limb to post that. But every time I hear carnival I think of 'ol Joe Dirt. lol
Old May 18, 2008 | 12:56 AM
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yes. we have some of those people up here!
Old May 18, 2008 | 01:02 AM
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that is why i don't go to those places or even get on those rides.
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Originally Posted by wrxisthebest
i had just seen this ride and people i knew getting on it, 20 minutes before this happened at my county fair yesterday!

freakin sad..

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/24676229
i saw it on my verizon news yesterday morning when i first got up. i was on my way out of town and i was like wrxisthebest was just talking about the leap frog festivle of something. glad you werent on there. i hope everyone recovers ok.
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wrxisthebest was in the kiddie rides when this happened.
Old May 18, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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wrxisthebest was in the kiddie rides when this happened.
gettin them while there still young

you perv haha
Old May 18, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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gettin them while there still young

you perv haha

technically he wouldn't be a perv...he's underage also!
Old May 18, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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