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Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Height requirement: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Specifications and status: Coasterpedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Also read: Captain Coaster (converted to feet and mph). Rider sentiment and performance scores: rider reviews on Captain Coaster, thecoasterkings.com, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California (CC BY 2.0). Video thumbnails remain the property of their channels and link back to them.
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What riders love, by theme (themes in the order riders pick them most on Captain Coaster): California Coaster Addict, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Insane ejector on all hills.”; Caleb Kwong, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The m shaped camelback and the final camelback have…”; RThirtyEight Coasters, rider review on Captain Coaster: “All the airtime hills launch you out of your…”; Dylan JM, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The step-up underflip is crazy and the bunny hops…”; Evangelion Martini, rider review on Captain Coaster: “While it may be a bit on the shorter…”; Rumham, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Has three world class inversions while still having great…”; Nathan F, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This is more inversion focused, and those inversions are…”; Jake Williams, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The final inversion is low to the ground and…”; Eli Lassiter Michael, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first drop is somewhat unique for an RMC,…”; Max S., rider review on Captain Coaster: “I loved the first drop, and I think the…”; Austin L., rider review on Captain Coaster: “First drop is nuts and unexpected if it’s your…”; Josiah, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Joker is an amazing ride, for only being 100ft…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: coastercrutchfield's back row POV, The Joker Back Row (HD POV) Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.