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hellonpluto
29th October 2008, 13:07
After 28 years the corkscrew at Alton Towers is being dismantled. They've found lots of interesting things whilst clearing the site, one being a false leg.

Now if you were riding the corkscrew and your leg fell off you'd notice...right? They are appealing to anyone who might have lost it?!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/staffordshire/7697240.stm

Giggz
29th October 2008, 13:11
Surely they would have noticed it coming off when they got off :S

fast-boy
29th October 2008, 13:14
was wondering why im finding it hard to walk properly, must be mine

-Jason-
29th October 2008, 13:14
Rode this in the dark last week for halloween is scary when all the bits of track are different colours and covered in rust and duct tape lol

Clouds_mate
29th October 2008, 13:16
haha, its like those random shoes you see in the middle of the road and stuff.

Robb
29th October 2008, 13:18
haha, its like those random shoes you see in the middle of the road and stuff.

haha or on the motorway, in the central reservation. like pairs of trousers aswell haha...

hellonpluto
29th October 2008, 13:20
haha or on the motorway, in the central reservation. like pairs of trousers aswell haha...

they found underwear on the site too?? A bit of nooky on the way up!

alex19
29th October 2008, 13:33
I could imagine someone with one leg standing up after being on it and falling flat on their face :D

DJDannyB
29th October 2008, 13:34
Jesus they found quite a lot of stuff under there... look at those figures :O

chinkostu
29th October 2008, 13:43
haha, how on earth did that much shite build up?!

then again, 28 years, suprised its still there. its a bit shit tbh!

SaxoVTR2008
29th October 2008, 14:11
It hasn't been dismantled yet though? :s

Andi9386
29th October 2008, 14:15
I could imagine someone with one leg standing up after being on it and falling flat on their face :D

Gives a new meaning to the phraze Legless.

Mattt-VTR
29th October 2008, 15:57
That ride was quality, bashed your head alot though!

jacko87
29th October 2008, 16:00
hahahah! Best post of the day this :y: Nothing suprises me in this country anymore .... :panic:

lemon191
29th October 2008, 17:50
they found a prostetic(sp?) ear as well lmfao

PSPDan
29th October 2008, 17:58
That was the only ride I went on when I went to alton towers. Don't like rollercoasters you see :P

Diamond wedding ring as well. If it was me I'd put it all on ebay :)

Shellz
29th October 2008, 18:01
LMAO!

How can you not know your Leg is missing! :P

Saxo_theedge
29th October 2008, 18:05
lol at the leg.

Best that ride comes down anyways, last time i went onto it gave me a headache, tis a rite bumpy ride lol

LeeM
29th October 2008, 18:44
oooh are they putting somethin new in its place?

blondy
29th October 2008, 18:45
how come they never cleaned all that stuff up in 28 years? must be horrible down there lol

Shellz
29th October 2008, 18:50
how come they never cleaned all that stuff up in 28 years? must be horrible down there lol

Lol, i bet it is!

Probably couldn't access where the things were without taking it up. Or just lazy! :P

Marcos
29th October 2008, 21:46
absolute hated that ride swings you about to much and whack your head to much, nemisis FTW

WEST
29th October 2008, 22:04
how much money do you think they found?