Six Flags Great Adventure. (Shoot Stuff).Do you have a real-life hero? Someone who motivates and inspires you? Put it into words, and your family could be headed for a New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. or Washington, D.C., vacation. Six Flags For the national flags of Texas, see . Six Flags (NYSE: SIX) is the world's largest chain of amusement parks and theme parks and is headquartered in New York City. There are 20 such parks run by Six Flags. Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J., is holding the Search for Heroes essay contest to celebrate the opening of its Superman-Ultimate Flight roller coaster, which could make Lois Lane's hair stand on end. The three-minute, 2,759-foot surge of 60-mph speed glides you face-down along a nearly invisible track, so it's the closest thing to flying this side of The Fortress of Solitude The Fortress of Solitude is the occasional headquarters of Superman in DC Comics. Its predecessor, Superman's "Secret Citadel", first appeared in Superman #17, where it was said to be built into a mountain on the outskirts of Metropolis. . To enter the contest, make like Clark Kent and type up a 500-word essay. A panel that includes LMNT LMNT Licensed Medical Nutrition Therapy will judge the entries. Go to www.sixflags.com for complete contest rules. |
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