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Coney Island: A fun place to spend time in summer

CONEY ISLAND — Coney Island is a great place to have fun with friends and go to the beach. It has been like that for a long time...

By Patrick Zahradnik, Staff Reporter

CONEY ISLAND — Coney Island is a great place to have fun with friends and go to the beach. It has been like that for a long time.

One of the popular rides they have there is The Cyclone, which has been around for a very long time. What The Cyclone basically does is it throws you around whenever you make a sharp turn.

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They also have lots of other cool rides, including The Wonder Wheel, a Ferris wheel that swings the cars on a very small slope.  It can feel scary once you do it.

The places to eat there are phenomenal. The Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Stand serves all kinds of things like frog legs, hot dogs, burgers, hand-cut fries and much more.

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Coney Island is the place to go for summer fun. With many activities to chose from, this is the place to be!

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