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* CanadaEh: New France in the Williamsburg park is the "lumberjacks and fur traders" version of this (and also the only region of the park technically '''not''' based on a location in Europe). Unsurprisingly, it's where the obligatory theme park log flume ride is located.
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* BellyDancer: Performances can be seen in the ''Dragon Fire Grill'' restaurant in the Tampa Bay park.
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In 2009, Anheuser-Busch was bought out by [=InBev=], who had no interest in running theme parks, and thus sold both Busch Gardens and [=SeaWorld=] to the Blackstone Group, who spun them off in an IPO in 2013.

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In 2009, Anheuser-Busch was bought out by [=InBev=], forming [=AB=] [=InBev=] in the process and consolidating [=AB=] as a subsidiary of the combined company, who had no interest in running theme parks, and thus sold both Busch Gardens and [=SeaWorld=] to the Blackstone Group, who spun them off in an IPO in 2013.
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* FriendlyGhost: Ludwig's mother in ''The Curse of [=DarkKastle=], whose goal is to help riders escape as her son has no power outside of the castle walls.
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* ExcitedShowTitle: The former 3-D attraction, ''Sesame Street Presents Lights, Camera, Imagination!''

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* EverythingsBetterWithSpinning: In ''The Curse of [=Darkastle=]'', after Ludwig pulls your sleigh into the fireplace, the sleigh spins rapidly in pitch-blackness for about 20 seconds.


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* SpectacularSpinning: In ''The Curse of [=Darkastle=]'', after Ludwig pulls your sleigh into the fireplace, the sleigh spins rapidly in pitch-blackness for about 20 seconds.
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* ChristmasSpecial: The parks' ChristmasTown event, which adds in several holiday-themed shows along with a snow-filled play area. Similar to Sea World, starting in 2014 the parks would feature an area dedicated to Creator/RankinBass ''[[WesternAnimation/RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]] called "Christmas Town" where guests can meet Rudolph, Clarice, Bumble, Sam the Snowman, and Yukon Cornelius.

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* ChristmasSpecial: The parks' ChristmasTown event, which adds in several holiday-themed shows along with a snow-filled play area. Similar to Sea World, starting in 2014 the parks would feature an area dedicated to Creator/RankinBass ''[[WesternAnimation/RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]] Reindeer]]'' called "Christmas Town" where guests can meet Rudolph, Clarice, Bumble, Sam the Snowman, and Yukon Cornelius.
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* ChristmasSpecial: The parks' ChristmasTown event, which adds in several holiday-themed shows along with a snow-filled play area.

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* ChristmasSpecial: The parks' ChristmasTown event, which adds in several holiday-themed shows along with a snow-filled play area. Similar to Sea World, starting in 2014 the parks would feature an area dedicated to Creator/RankinBass ''[[WesternAnimation/RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer]] called "Christmas Town" where guests can meet Rudolph, Clarice, Bumble, Sam the Snowman, and Yukon Cornelius.
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* BigBad: Prince Ludwig of''The Curse of [=Darkastle=]'' ride at Williamsburg.

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* BigBad: Prince Ludwig of''The of ''The Curse of [=Darkastle=]'' ride at Williamsburg.
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* EverythingsBetterWithMonkeys: The Tampa park has several primate-themed exhibits, such as the ''Oragutan Outpost'' and the ''Myombe Reserve'', the latter of which has both chimpanzees and gorillas on display.
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** ''Pantheon''
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** From 1977 to 1989, the Tampa park had the ''African Queen Boat Ride'', which was more or less the same thing as the ''Ride/JungleCruise'', being a water-based safari ride with several different live animals.

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** From 1977 to 1989, the Tampa park had the ''African Queen Boat Ride'', which was more or less the same thing as the ''Ride/JungleCruise'', being a water-based safari ride ride, abliet with several different live animals.animals (which is ironically something the latter was conceived as).
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** Also exists between the two parks; they have been known to add new, similar coasters at roughly the same time, just with different themes to fit their respective settings. Over 1997-98, each park added a family-friendly movie-based attraction featuring famous comic actors: Williamsburg got ''Pirates 4-D'', a film starring Creator/LeslieNielsen and Creator/EricIdle, while Tampa Bay got ''Akbar's Adventure Tours'', a motion simulator featuring Creator/MartinShort and Creator/EugeneLevy.


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** The back half of the motion simulator ''Akbar's Adventure Tours'', also once part of the Egypt pavilion, involves a journey into one of these -- and, to the horror of the host, there's an angry mummy afoot!

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