Re: Six Flags America: No Same day rentry

On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 23:20:16 -0500, Walt Breymier <walt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 03:59:37 GMT, Rastus O'Ginga
><rastuso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>I'd guess this will be a big security boon too. I'm sure plenty of
>>folks go out to their car for a cooler full of beer and a roach they
>>left under the seat. Will it drive a few away? Sure, but not many,
>>and the per caps will go up more then enough to make up for it.
>
>
> If you read between the lines of the response posted from SFGAdv, a
>big reason that they are trying to do it is so that they can actually
>pack the parks *more* full. As in, in the past, if they reached
>capacity they could not sell any more one day tickets. Someone on a
>hand stamp might come back. But now, everytime someone leaves they can
>sell another ticket after they reach capacity.

I really can't imagine any SF park gets to capacity more than 3 or 4
Saturdays a year on the best year ever. Have you ever heard of ANYONE
getting turned away for capacity reasons at the front gate of any park
except Disneyland or the Magic Kingdom?

Not counting Astroworld's closing weekends.


Rastus O'Ginga

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