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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although [[UrbanLegendOfZelda contrary to popular belief, it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]], there are [[WasntThatFun some strange people who come off having enjoyed it even more than normal]].

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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although [[UrbanLegendOfZelda contrary to popular belief, it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough in time]], there are [[WasntThatFun some strange people who come off having enjoyed it even more than normal]].
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* Peeps in ''3'' [[NighInvulnerability can't be killed in any way]], including drowning or on crashing rides... so naturally, cue sadistic park-owners coming up with [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential all kinds of ways to torture them]]. To name a few? Sending them flying by crashing rollercoasters into them, putting them on blatantly unsafe rides, throwing them to lions and tigers in the ''Wild!'' expansion pack, and even using holes and terrain blocks to bury them alive.

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* Peeps in ''3'' [[NighInvulnerability can't be killed in any way]], including drowning or on crashing rides... so naturally, cue sadistic park-owners coming up with [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential all kinds of creative ways to torture them]]. To name a few? Sending them flying by crashing rollercoasters into them, putting them on blatantly unsafe rides, throwing them to lions and tigers in the ''Wild!'' expansion pack, and even using holes and terrain blocks to bury them alive.

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* Peeps in ''3'' [[NighInvulnerability can't be killed in any way, including drowning]]. So naturally, cue people sending them flying by crashing rollercoasters into them or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.

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* Peeps in ''3'' [[NighInvulnerability can't be killed in any way, way]], including drowning]]. So drowning or on crashing rides... so naturally, cue people sending sadistic park-owners coming up with [[VideoGameCrueltyPotential all kinds of ways to torture them]]. To name a few? Sending them flying by crashing rollercoasters into them or sending them, putting them on blatantly unsafe rides.rides, throwing them to lions and tigers in the ''Wild!'' expansion pack, and even using holes and terrain blocks to bury them alive.
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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]], there are [[WasntThatFun some strange people who come off having enjoyed it even more than normal]].

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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although [[UrbanLegendOfZelda contrary to popular belief, it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]], there are [[WasntThatFun some strange people who come off having enjoyed it even more than normal]].



* Guests will do ''anything'' to get out of the rain, and buy umbrellas for extortionate prices without hesitation, with the manual encouraging taking advantage of this. Unethical? Yes. Useful? Yes. Hilarious? Also yes.

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* Guests will do ''anything'' to get out of the rain, and buy umbrellas for extortionate prices without hesitation, with the manual encouraging taking advantage of this. Unethical? Yes. Useful? Yes. [[TheCon Unethical]]? Probably. [[GameBreaker Cheesy]]? Kinda. Hilarious? Also yes.Yes.
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* Guests will do ''anything'' to get out of the rain, and buy umbrellas for extortionate prices without hesitation, with the manual encouraging taking advantage of this. Unethical? Yes. Useful? Yes. Hilarious? Also yes.

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* If you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece or turn it the other way, the guests will explode upon stepping onto that tile. The way they end up doing so, it almost gives off the effect of [[LandMineGoesClick them playing a round of golf in a Minefield]].

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* If you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece or turn it the other way, the guests will explode upon stepping onto that tile. The way they end up doing so, it almost gives off the effect of [[LandMineGoesClick them playing a round of golf in a Minefield]]. minefield]]. [[labelnote:Explanation]]The game treats Mini Golf as a tracked ride like a roller coaster, and uses similar mechanics. The guests appearing to walk around are actually riding an invisible vehicle, which can crash like any other. In the original game, the tile inspector didn't exist, so there was no way to have an incomplete Mini Golf to see this happen at the time.[[/labelnote]]



* People get sick ''from the hedge maze''.

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* People get sick ''from the hedge maze''. HedgeMaze''.
** Guests can get lost in ''any'' maze; even if it's only a single tile and the exit is [[FailedASpotCheck directly in front of them]], guests will often jump to see over the walls to try and fail to find the way out.
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--->"I can't wait to go on a [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes binge]] again!"

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--->"I can't wait to go on a [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife [[JustForFun/TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes binge]] again!"
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* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece or turn it the other way, the guests will explode. The way they end up doing so, it almost gives off the effect of [[LandMineGoesClick them playing a round of golf in a Minefield]].

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* As shown above, if If you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece or turn it the other way, the guests will explode.explode upon stepping onto that tile. The way they end up doing so, it almost gives off the effect of [[LandMineGoesClick them playing a round of golf in a Minefield]].
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--->"I can't wait to go on a [[TVTropesWillRuinYourLife TVTropes binge]] again!"
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--->"I can't find my wallet."
--->"I can't find my marbles"
--->"Just looking at my report card makes me feel sick."
--->"I can't find my laundry."
--->"Just looking at my bank account makes me feel sick."
--->"I can't afford a loan."
--->"I can't wait to go on an existential crisis again!"
--->"A MushroomSamba was great."
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--->"I'm not paying that much to go on drugs"
--->"I can't wait to go on drugs again!"
--->"I'm not going on drugs. It isn't safe."
--->"An Acid Trip was great!"
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[[caption-width-right:350:[[StuffBlowingUp "Figures that even in Mini Golf, you are not safe from spontaneous combustion."]]]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:"Figures that even in minigolf, you are not safe from spontaneous combustion."]]

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[[caption-width-right:350:"Figures [[caption-width-right:350:[[StuffBlowingUp "Figures that even in minigolf, Mini Golf, you are not safe from spontaneous combustion."]]
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-->"Your mom looks too intense for me."
-->"Your mom was great!"

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-->"Your mom Mom looks too intense for me."
-->"Your mom Mom was great!"



-->"I'm not paying that much to go on your mom."

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-->"I'm not paying that much to go on your mom.Your Mom."



--->"I'm not going on your car, it's unsafe."
--->"I've been standing/queueing for the exit forever."

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--->"I'm not going on your car, it's unsafe.it isn't safe."
--->"I've been standing/queueing for the exit forever.for ages."



--->"I want to go on something more thrilling than THE FRICKING TRAIN! DUMBASS."



* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although sadly, [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]].

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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although sadly, [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]].time]], there are [[WasntThatFun some strange people who come off having enjoyed it even more than normal]].



* Peeps in ''3'' can't be drowned or killed. So naturally, cue people sending them flying with rollercoasters or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.

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* Peeps in ''3'' [[NighInvulnerability can't be drowned or killed. killed in any way, including drowning]]. So naturally, cue people sending them flying with by crashing rollercoasters into them or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.

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-->"Just looking at Your Mom makes me sick."



* People have a ''lot'' of fun with the [[HelloInsertNameHere naming]] feature.
-->"Dying was great!"
-->"I'm not paying that much to go on the moon"
-->"Just looking at your face makes me sick!"
-->"I can't afford a ride home"
-->"My Ass looks too intense!"
-->"I want to go on something more thrilling than a rocketship."
-->"I can't find my shoes."
-->"Your car has crashed!"
-->"I'm not going on your car, it's unsafe."
-->"I've been standing/queueing for the exit forever."
-->"OY ITS A SHAME I 8 MY KNEE was great!"
-->"Watching paint dry was great!"
-->"Bitcoin has crashed."

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* People ** In general, people have a ''lot'' of fun with the [[HelloInsertNameHere naming]] feature.
-->"Dying --->"Dying was great!"
-->"I'm --->"I'm not paying that much to go on the moon"
-->"Just --->"Just looking at your face makes me sick!"
-->"I --->"I can't afford a ride home"
-->"My --->"My Ass looks too intense!"
-->"I --->"I want to go on something more thrilling than a rocketship."
-->"I --->"I can't find my shoes."
-->"Your --->"Your car has crashed!"
-->"I'm --->"I'm not going on your car, it's unsafe."
-->"I've --->"I've been standing/queueing for the exit forever."
-->"OY --->"OY ITS A SHAME I 8 MY KNEE was great!"
-->"Watching --->"Watching paint dry was great!"
-->"Bitcoin --->"Bitcoin has crashed."

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* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece, the guests will explode.

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* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece, piece or turn it the other way, the guests will explode.explode. The way they end up doing so, it almost gives off the effect of [[LandMineGoesClick them playing a round of golf in a Minefield]].
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* Peeps in ''3'' can't be drowned or killed. So naturally, cue people sending them flying with rollercoasters or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.

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* Peeps in ''3'' can't be drowned or killed. So naturally, cue people sending them flying with rollercoasters or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.rides.
** Notably, the official guide for ''3'' had ''an entire subsection on this'' in the chapter on guests named "Peep Bowling". Even the guide went "yes, this is a thing you can do, we know you want to do it, go for it".
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-->"Your car has crashed."

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-->"Your car has crashed."crashed!"
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-->"Your car has crashed."


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-->"Watching paint dry was great!"
-->"Bitcoin has crashed."
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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although sadly, [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]].

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* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although sadly, [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]].time]].
* People get sick ''from the hedge maze''.
* Peeps in ''3'' can't be drowned or killed. So naturally, cue people sending them flying with rollercoasters or sending them on blatantly unsafe rides.
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* People have a ''lot'' of fun with the [[HelloInsertNameHere naming]] feature.
-->"Dying was great!"
-->"I'm not paying that much to go on the moon"
-->"Just looking at your face makes me sick!"
-->"I can't afford a ride home"
-->"My Ass looks too intense!"
-->"I want to go on something more thrilling than a rocketship."
-->"I can't find my shoes."
-->"I'm not going on your car, it's unsafe."
-->"I've been standing/queueing for the exit forever."
-->"OY ITS A SHAME I 8 MY KNEE was great!"
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** [[https://www.facebook.com/rollercoastertycoon/photos/a.158928407532672/4185160494909423 MONSTER TRUCKS!! WE LOVE MONSTER TRUCKS!!!"]]

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** [[https://www.facebook.com/rollercoastertycoon/photos/a.158928407532672/4185160494909423 MONSTER TRUCKS!! WE LOVE MONSTER TRUCKS!!!"]]TRUCKS!!!"]]
* The Merry-Go-Round control failure breakdown, which causes it to accelerate to an absurd speed, and eventually start jolting up and down. Even the music speeds up! Although sadly, [[UrbanLegendOfZelda it won't explode if not fixed for a long enough time]].
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* A Youtuber has discovered a few funny tricks that's rather absurd in the game, but work nonetheless.

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* A Youtuber has [=YouTuber=] discovered a few funny tricks that's that are rather absurd in the game, but work nonetheless.



* Another Youtuber managed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZGbztLs_tg play the lottery by drowning a bunch of guests then using the 6 surviving guests as the lottery number]] ... and won.
* If you name a ride “YourMom”, the guests’ thoughts about it will become pretty funny.
-->“Your mom looks too intense for me.”
-->”Your mom was great!”
-->“I’m not paying that much to go on your mom.”

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* Another Youtuber [=YouTuber=] managed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZGbztLs_tg play the lottery by drowning a bunch of guests guests, then using the 6 six surviving guests as the lottery number]] ... and won.
* If you name a ride “YourMom”, "YourMom", the guests’ guests' thoughts about it will become pretty funny.
-->“Your -->"Your mom looks too intense for me.
-->”Your
"
-->"Your
mom was great!”
-->“I’m
great!"
-->"I'm
not paying that much to go on your mom."
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* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece, the guests will explode.

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* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece, the guests will explode.explode.
* The official social media page (Facebook and Twitter) occasionally posts a lot of funny posts.
** [[https://www.facebook.com/rollercoastertycoon/photos/a.158928407532672/4224580767634062 Big Brained Idea]]
** [[https://www.facebook.com/rollercoastertycoon/photos/a.158928407532672/4185160494909423 MONSTER TRUCKS!! WE LOVE MONSTER TRUCKS!!!"]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:"Figures that even in minigolf, you are not safe from spontaneous combustion."]]



-->“I’m not paying that much to go on your mom.”

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-->“I’m not paying that much to go on your mom.
* As shown above, if you're using [=OpenRCT2=] to set up a Mini Golf and use the Tile Inspector to delete the track piece, the guests will explode.
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-->“Your mom looks to intense for me.”

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-->“Your mom looks to too intense for me.”
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* Another Youtuber managed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZGbztLs_tg play the lottery by drowning a bunch of guests then using the 6 surviving guests as the lottery number]] ... and won.

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* Another Youtuber managed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZGbztLs_tg play the lottery by drowning a bunch of guests then using the 6 surviving guests as the lottery number]] ... and won.won.
* If you name a ride “YourMom”, the guests’ thoughts about it will become pretty funny.
-->“Your mom looks to intense for me.”
-->”Your mom was great!”
-->“I’m not paying that much to go on your mom.”
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** He's managed to beat Forest Frontiers [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL8xp2sKF2M by only using four tiles]].

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** He's managed to beat Forest Frontiers [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL8xp2sKF2M by only using four tiles]].tiles]].
* Another Youtuber managed to [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZGbztLs_tg play the lottery by drowning a bunch of guests then using the 6 surviving guests as the lottery number]] ... and won.
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* It's been discovered through some videos that it's possible to do some crazy things to some rides. For instance, a VERY short Double-Decker Observation Tower with some scenery surrounding it is grounds for a very exciting ride on par with mid-tier roller coasters. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8ZZrmV2oXg Video here]]
* A Youtuber has discovered a few funny tricks that's rather absurd in the game, but work nonetheless.
** He's managed to beat Forest Frontiers [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL8xp2sKF2M by only using four tiles]].

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