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Colossus and Six
Six ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Colossus:
Mr. Freeze ride next to Colossus ( Six Flags St. Louis ) | Colossus
* Colossus at Six Flags Magic Mountain, California, United States.

Colossus and ),
His later novels included fixups such as The Beast ( aka Moonbeast ) ( 1963 ), Rogue Ship ( 1965 ), Quest for the Future ( 1970 ) and Supermind ( 1977 ); expanded short stories ( The Darkness on Diamondia ( 1972 ), Future Glitter ( aka Tyranopolis ) ( 1973 ); original novels such as Children of Tomorrow ( 1970 ), The Battle of Forever ( 1971 ) and The Anarchistic Colossus ( 1977 ); plus sequels to his classic works, many of which were promised, but only one of which appeared, Null-A Three ( 1984 ; originally published in French ).
Wonders typically affect either the city in which they are built ( for example, the Colossus ), every city on the continent ( for example, the Hanging Gardens ), or the civilization as a whole ( for example, Darwin's Voyage ).
* In The Colossus of New York ( 1958 ), a father transplants the brain of his recently-deceased son into a large robotic body.
Machines such as the Z3, the Atanasoff – Berry Computer, the Colossus computers, and the ENIAC were built by hand using circuits containing relays or valves ( vacuum tubes ), and often used punched cards or punched paper tape for input and as the main ( non-volatile ) storage medium.
Of these, Thor was disqualified for throwing his hammer ( he was allowed to use it since he was powerless without it ), The Incredible Hulk was disqualified because the Champion refused to " soil his hands on a mindless animal ," Wonder Man was disqualified for tearing up the ring after being battered badly in the first round, Sasquatch was knocked out in the first round, and Colossus was defeated by technical knockout in the first round when he was unable to continue fighting.
Using about 1, 500 vacuum tubes ( 2, 400 for Mk2 ), Colossus replaced an earlier machine based on relay and switch logic ( the Heath Robinson ).
Other technological and engineering feats achieved during, or as a result of, the war include the world's first programmable computers ( Z3, Colossus, and ENIAC ), guided missiles and modern rockets, the Manhattan Project's development of nuclear weapons, operations research and the development of artificial harbours and oil pipelines under the English Channel.
The " all-new, all-different X-Men " were led by Cyclops from the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus ( from the Soviet Union ), Nightcrawler ( from West Germany ), Storm ( from Kenya ), and Thunderbird ( a Native American from the Apache nation ), along with three previously introduced characters, Banshee ( from Ireland ), Sunfire ( from Japan ), and Wolverine ( from Canada ), who eventually became the breakout character on the team and, in terms of comic sales and appearances, the most popular X-Men character.
* Colossus ( Walt Mink album ), 1997
* Colossus ( comics ), a superhero in the X-Men comic book series
* Colossus ( novel ), a 1966 science fiction novel by D. F. Jones about a computer that takes over the world
* Colossus ( collection ), a collection of science fiction short stories by Donald Wandrei
* Colossus ( Ferris wheel ), a Ferris wheel
* Colossus ( Thorpe Park ), a roller coaster in Chertsey, England

Colossus and wooden
The two roller coasters seen in the film are Revolution, which can be recognized by the vertical loop, and Colossus, the double-track wooden roller coaster.
In 1978, Colossus, at the time the fastest, largest dual-tracked wooden coaster, opened.
Entrance of Magnus Colossus, the wooden roller coaster.

Colossus and roller
* Colossus ( Lagoon ), a steel roller coaster at Lagoon Amusement Park in Farmington, Utah
The park's first large roller coaster, Colossus, was added in 2002.
It has nine roller coasters, three of which are unique ; one of these being Colossus the Fire Dragon, which is the only Schwarzkopf Double Looping coaster still in operation ( Laser at Dorney Park closed at the end of the 2008 season ).

Colossus and coaster
Colossus the Fire Dragon came to Lagoon in 1983, to huge crowds and great reviews as it was selected by People Magazine in 1984 as one of the top 10 coaster rides in the country.

Colossus and California
The exterior scenes of the Colossus control center were filmed at the Lawrence Hall of Science museum at the University of California, Berkeley.

Six and Flags
Since 1971, Eureka has been known as the home of the amusement park formerly known as Six Flags Over Mid-America and now called Six Flags St. Louis.
Eureka is the home to the last amusement park to be built under the " Six Flags Over " name.
Kemp briefly served on the board of Oracle Corporation, CEO is friend Larry Ellison, in 1996, but resigned when he ran for Vice President ; he was named to the board of Six Flags, Inc. in December 2005.
* 1976 – The rollercoaster Revolution, the first steel coaster with a vertical loop, opens at Six Flags Magic Mountain.
* 2005 – The tallest roller coaster in the world, Kingda Ka opens at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
Many Orthodox Jews during Hol Hamoed go on trips such as baseball games and Six Flags Great Adventure.
* Riverside Amusement Park, the previous name of Six Flags New England
* Titan ( roller coaster ), at Six Flags Over Texas
Bugs in particular remains a mascot to Warner Bros .' various divisions and Six Flags ( which Time Warner previously owned ).
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s Warner Communications branched out into other business, such as its acquiring of video game company Atari, Inc. in 1976, and later the Six Flags theme parks.
In 1997, Time Warner sold the Six Flags unit.
* August 1 – The Six Flags over Texas theme park officially opens to the public.
* Medusa ( Six Flags Discovery Kingdom ), a steel floorless roller coaster
* Medusa ( Six Flags México ), a wooden roller coaster
* Bizarro ( Six Flags Great Adventure ) at Six Flags Great Adventure, which was formerly known as Medusa
After the Gurnee park was sold to Six Flags, they also claimed the rights to use the characters at the other Six Flags parks, which they continue to do presently.

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