It was always going to be for my first thread. Just my luck I'm afraid.This thread is a car crash.
No unfortunately it wasn't. It was someone I know who genuinely thought it was called Rata.Rubber Dingy Rapids.
If you have heard Rita pronounced 'Rata' then perhaps it is a Yorkshire person thinking the name is pronounced as 'writer', which in most Yorkshire dialects would be 'rarter' or similar...
Apparently Rubber Dinghy Rapids comes from some film... I can't remember which one, but it wasn't one I'd heard of prior to being told about the reference.No unfortunately it wasn't. It was someone I know who genuinely thought it was called Rata.
Rubber Dingy Rapids? Where on earth did they get that from?
I’m guilty of this back in 2004I haven’t really heard anyone mispronounce any Towers ride names myself, but I’ve heard a fair few people say Spinball Wizard instead of Spinball Whizzer if that counts?
I’m guilty of this back in 2004
Splash landings is the hotel NOT the water park.