443: Amusement Park

443: Amusement Park

Aug 12, 2011
We head to some of the happiest places on Earth: Amusement Parks! Jonathan Goldstein revisits one he worked at as a teen, Ira takes us behind the scenes at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, where the staff so loves their jobs they make music videos and other videos.

  • Act Two

    Great Adventures.

    We asked for your stories about amusement parks. Three hundred of you called in, with stories of fear, floating carnies and, um, vomit. (9 minutes) Children • Funny

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Setting up Games III, Scale Africa, at Worlds of Fun. Photo Credit: Ira Glass.

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