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Its Showtime, please be seated and
enjoy the Bob-Lo Nightmare commercial from the
old Crew Reunion site as well as
other clips from Channel 7, Faygo
and other Bob-Lo commercials and
related videos. |
THE NIGHTMARE COASTER AND ITS
HISTORY |
As Nightmare
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As Myan Mindbender |
As Hornet |
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© Vekoma |
©
Carl D Ragan |
© Rik Engelen
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The
Nightmare was an enclosed steel
roller coaster that operated from
1988 until 1993. The coaster was a
Custom MK-700 model was designed by Vekona
and had a height of 28 feet
and 1148 feet in length. |
ASTRO
WORLD MYAN MINDBENDER AKA NIGHTMARE
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Asto World Ride description "The
ride originally debuted at Bob-Lo
Island as Nightmare. When that park
closed, it was relocated to Six
Flags AstroWorld and renamed Mayan
Mindbender. The Mayan Mindbender was
an indoor ride themed to a pyramid
structure." "After Astroworld closed
at the end of the 2005 season, the
ride moved again to Wonderland Park
in Amarillo, Texas, where it
reopened in 2009 as Hornet. |
WONDERLAND PARK HORNET AKA
NIGHTMARE |
Wonderland Park description
"The Hornet was purchased through
Rides 4-U and came from Houston's
Astro World. Wonderland completely
refurbished the ride in-house. The
Hornet was originally called the
Mayan Mindbender by Astro World and
was enclosed in a
building.Wonderland needed a family
coaster and had been searching for
one a long time. The Hornet was the
perfect fit." |
Note Wonderland mentions nothing
about the ride originally being
located at Bob-Lo Island Amusement
Park.. |
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Here is the rare Bob-Lo
Island "Nightmare"
commercial that has not
been seen since 1988.
Although it is short we
hope you enjoy the clip.
(we're still hoping to
locate the for the 30
second clip that went
with it) |
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Take Someone You Love to Bob-Lo
Island |
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80's Bob-Lo Commercial (Let's Twist
Again) Chubby Checker |
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Channel 7 Stand up and Tell
Em' Your From Detroit - 60 sec. clip.
Watch for the Bob-Lo
Boat in this one. |
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Channel 7 Stand up and Tell
Em'
Your From Detroit - multiple
clips. Coleman Young,
Bill Bonds, Jack Kelly,
Marilyn Turner and
others. |
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The Faygo Boat Song featuring the
Great Gildersleeves |
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