Lost park in OC? - Beyond Tiki

UB Unga Bunga Tiki Socialite CaliTikifornia Joined: Jun 06, 2003 Posts: 5878	UB Unga Bunga Posted posted on Tue, May 9, 2006 12:22 AM On 2004-09-07 12:46, Sabu The Coconut Boy wrote: Doctor Z and I both remember being scared by Elmer McCurdy in the "Laff in the Dark" ride at the Pike when we were kids. In its later years, the Pike was everything that give "Carneys" a bad name - dangerous, decrepit rides, scary employees - the story of Elmer McCurdy became quite an urban legend at my highschool when he was discovered to be a real corpse. I remember this ride well and I even remember Elmer McCurdy. I think he's why I started drinking rum when the story came out. Thanks Elmer! You served us well. R.I.P.

On 2004-09-07 12:46, Sabu The Coconut Boy wrote:
Doctor Z and I both remember being scared by Elmer McCurdy in the "Laff in the Dark" ride at the Pike when we were kids. In its later years, the Pike was everything that give "Carneys" a bad name - dangerous, decrepit rides, scary employees - the story of Elmer McCurdy became quite an urban legend at my highschool when he was discovered to be a real corpse.

I remember this ride well and I even remember Elmer McCurdy. I think he's why I started drinking rum when the story came out.
Thanks Elmer! You served us well. R.I.P.

Post #231086 by Unga Bunga on Tue, May 9, 2006 12:22 AM