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    Originally Posted By Doobie

    This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=1467" target="_blank">The Latest: Latest: Man Rides Expedition Everest for the 1,000</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By wahooskipper

    Why? For all that is holy...why?
     
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    Originally Posted By trekkeruss

    Some of us fans are more obsessed than others is why. LOL.

    It says his personal record is 63 times in one day. I wonder what day that was, how many hours was the park open, was he there from open to close, WHAT DID HE EAT, etc.
     
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    Originally Posted By Roger55

    LoL!!!

    I rode EE w/Yeti Man twice. Does that make me "almost famous" too???
     
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    Originally Posted By wahooskipper

    Back in my days at Geauga Lake (in Ohio) we had Rotorman Fred who rodes the rotor all day every day. THAT is crazy.
     
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    Originally Posted By dixielandings

    go Yeti Man go!!!!
    I think this guy is great
    wasn’t there an article somewhere for his 500th ride ?
     
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    Originally Posted By Doobie

    Yes, there was. I saw the article link at www.thedisneyblog.com earlier today:
    <a href="http://miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/15369462.htm" target="_blank">http://miami.com/mld/miamihera
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    That's a little...strange. But way cool at the same time!
     
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    Originally Posted By gaston lives

    Yeti man is the coolest... :)
     
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    Originally Posted By 999HAUNTS

    Does anyone know what this guy does for a living?

    I might want to apply.
     
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    Originally Posted By Doobie

    According to the article he's a retired bricklayer. He's married and his wife still works in insurance.

    Doobie.
     
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    Originally Posted By 999HAUNTS

    That's interesting.....Thanks, Doobster!

    I wonder what his wife thinks of his "accomplishment".

    I think it's neat!
     
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    Originally Posted By Disneymom443

    My daughter thinks he's a little creepy.

    He seems to be having fun, so why not.
     
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    Originally Posted By ETicket34

    I feel bad..I haven't even been on it once. :-(
     
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    Originally Posted By dixielandings

    Thanks Doobie

    Yeti man is my Hero !
     
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    Originally Posted By Spirit of 74

    I know this is a fan site and all, but is it OK to say this guy has no life?

    Or wonder if he collects money from the government to do nothing all day but ride a theme park coaster?
     
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    Originally Posted By FerretAfros

    If he does, then I know who I need to model my life after!
     
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    Originally Posted By trekkeruss

    Maybe this guy ordered the Matthew Lesko book "Free Money", and then got a government grant to ride the coaster every day as part of study he is conducting.
     
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    Originally Posted By SuperDry

    ^^^ If that was the case, wouldn't he have had question marks all over his shirt?
     
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    Originally Posted By Doobie

    He's retired in his mid-50s. His wife still works. So I don't think we're funding his habit. We should all be so fortunate (though I think I'd choose Tower of Terror. 67 rides on Everest in one day would literally kill me, I think).

    Doobie.
     

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