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    Theme park allows you to let loose

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And I welcome back we all played pretend that word games as kids.

But thanks to the folks at drive that change up in Minnesota we no longer have to pretend you folks.

For a few hundred dollars can get -- a real combat style tank.

Here's how they job.

Is the roller coaster.

Just not cutting it.

Down the perfect way to break out of -- summer doldrums.

Instead of the -- Try drive it today.

We're for a few hundred bucks you can rent a vehicle not offered it hurts and make your GI Joseph dreams come true yeah.

Thanks for tourism in general like you've mentioned is of much.

It's growing and astonishing -- whether it's driving tanks or other activities that people.

Thought they could not do to -- billion it would do them I think his neighbors -- By opening -- -- park and offering up the experience of a lifetime construction and heavy equipment contractor Tony for.

As thrill seekers flocking to -- -- soda Minnesota from all over the world.

-- go to Saudi Arabia.

Corporate outings to bachelor and even bachelorette parties.

Do you bachelor and bachelorette parties you've had a bachelorette party here to drive tanks should think -- -- Pop up the good lie and the ladies like to drive the -- absolutely.

Again.

Boys and girls the bad news was welcome to my crew.

And compliance Minnesota state law these tanks had been -- bill which means there's no firing cannons or any other machine guns while driving.

Beyond that these babies or the real deal straight from the Cold War -- I gotta tell you not only are these things intimidating in terms of their sheer size but getting in them.

Looks incredibly uncomfortable especially for somebody 630.

So instead of your -- this is kind of like a large uncomfortable.

Metal bunker these things weren't built for comfort where they Tony.

No absolutely not.

There are built quite a war.

And Australian and cramped quarters largely foreign steering mechanisms and -- dimensions.

Make this very difficult.

Very enjoyable ride it's easy as I can attest to get a little lead footed for the student driver to get carried away.

Levers are your individual break.

-- the right one to go right.

Left political left.

To think of it as a two wheel drive cars -- -- on the driving we have.

If driving on board in any of these eleven armored animals through twenty acre limestone quarry is not good enough.

For a -- for a few more hundred dollars to let down -- monster truck camps.

-- -- -- ride right here behind me -- Are you Chad did did go nuts in midtown Manhattan right now I could take apart Fifth Avenue traffic I wanna mention you can also crushed two cars.

-- crush on mobile home.

For 3500 dollars to -- -- UN I mean I would totally drive down Fifth Avenue right now there are a couple cabbies -- like take out this is a 550 shared intake in Vietnam and -- of course the gulf war as well and I think.

Wounded warriors -- -- -- -- up with this of these military museum of southern New England.

The website by the way drive -- tech dot com more boxes from.

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