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Despite 400 inquiries from well-to-do thrill seekers, Russell backed out of selling the Trainer, fearing liability.
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Competitive thrill seekers aren't all 20-something Mountain Dew-chugging climbers, jumpers and extreme skateboarders.
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Thrill seekers can venture further into the park and buy tickets for rides like the Star Flyer, which spins around 60m above the ground, or the Power Tower, which rises slowly over the twinkling lights of the London skyline and then quickly drops to the ground.
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Organizers say it is the tantalizing cocktail of testing one's limits and achieving the unattainable, helped by the haunting surroundings of the desert, which have shrouded the MDS with a veil of mystique over the years, making it appeal to all kinds of thrill seekers.
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To get close to the action, some thrill-seekers scuba dive around this area in Lofoten, Norway.
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But theme park experts see the robots themselves as a source of the horror that thrill-seekers are looking for.
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The adrenalin kick plus the natural opiates form an unbeatable combination for thrill-seekers.
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Potential attacks could come from foreign intelligence services, rogue nations, organized crime, corporate spies, terrorists, disgruntled employees or casual thrill-seekers.
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Mr Gray was as big a celebrity among computer geeks as Mr Fossett is among thrill-seekers, and the story played out in the same way.
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High-risk students were classed as those with certain personality traits, including having anxiety problems or "low" moods, as well as others judged to be impulsive or thrill-seekers.
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The fiery heat of chile appeals to thrill-seekers.
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