Questionnaire

Below is a fun questionnaire that I discovered from '04. I updated/revised it. Have fun with it & add your own replies!

Name: Ryan

Nicknames: Ry-ran, rye-rye, Moby, etc.

How much do you love road trips?: Adore them :)

Have you ever been to Cedar Point?: waaay too many times...I worked there for 4 years

Current residence: Toledo, Ohio

Distance from Sandusky, Ohio: 68.49 miles from my west Toledo address.

Mode of Transportation: 2000 white Ford Focus

Rte 2 or Turnpike?: Turnpike on a full day (quickest) or Lake Erie Circle Tour (Rte 163) for Starlight Hours.

How Much Money Should You Take To Be Comfortable?: Enough for a full tank of gas, admission and parking for the park, and then extra for food, games, souveneirs, etc.

Things to Pack in Your Car for Road Trip: gasoline, sunglasses, suntan lotion, money, wallet, first aid kit, tire jack, air pump, cooler packed with food, magazines, cell phone, games, CDs, blanket, pillow, etc.

Favorite CD's to Listen To: any Dance mix CD, TV tunes compilation, fun stuff that people can sing along to and laugh :)

Favorite Road Trip Food: Snapple or Arizona iced teas, fruit juices, cheese and sausage tray, Wheat Thins, Veggie Thins.

Any Final Stops Before You "Really" Leave?: My friends and I usually leave very early and get breakfast beforehand. It's usually a pack of bagels & cream cheese from Panera or something that will fill us up. An all you can eat breakfast buffet is usually smart too :).....then we fill up the tank with gas and go on our merry way!

Favorite Stops Along The Way: Rest areas 'cuz I pee a lot. Bonus points if they have a Cinnabon or Starbucks.

Favorite Sites in Sandusky Besides Cedar Point: Tofts ice cream factory...mmmm!!

Have You Ever Worked At Cedar Point?: Yes...first in Games (all Areas), then Housing Supervisor at Cedars Dorms & Hotel Breakers for 2 years & crossover for 2 years into Live Shows.

Favorite Cedar Point Memories: WAY too many to type. Umm..most special I guess is when I was so incredibly in the closet and a boy I liked..grabbed me..kissed me and said "There..does that prove anything?".

Favorite Cedar Point Food: Of course...the french fries!!!

Favorite Cedar Point Restaurant: the now defunct Boathouse

Favorite Cedar Point Rides: Raptor and now defunct White Water Landing & Earthquake.

Favorite Cedar Point Attractions: Centennial Theater & now defunct Oceana.

Have You Ever Stayed at a Cedar Point Resort Hotel?: No,..but worked at Hotel Breakers.

Funniest or Scariest Urban Legend You've Heard About the Park: Supposedly this one room at Breakers is haunted because a girl hung herself there in the '60's. People would unexplainably check out in the middle of the night and say "You wouldn't even believe me if I told you". Well when I cross-trained in Housekeeping..we had to go in that room..you definitely felt the presence. Ive never been more freaked out!

Worst Memory of Cedar Point: An employee was being physically harmed & gay-bashed at Cedars dorm on my shift, and when I called my manager & Security- my boss said "Maybe if they found religion, they wouldn't have this curse" and walked away.

Most Embarassing Memory of Cedar Point: My old roommate and I used to walk around the park and drink lime vodka out of sippy cups...we went to visit our co-workers who were in "Rockin' Round The Point" at the Centennial Theater and I musta been totally trashed. The strobe lights made me want to vomit and the dancing made me dizzy. The stage manager saw me afterwards and gave me the nastiest looks!

Favorite Childhood Memory of Cedar Point: winning a stuffed turtle at the Birthday Game....I felt like the coolest kid on the block!

Ideal People to Go to Cedar Point With: Patient, outgoing people who make witty conversation with you while you're waiting in the long lines. They also must be game to sit through a Live Show or hug Snoopy.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Improve: Remove the parking fee & "more" national advertising. They were promo'ed on "Ellen" once, and I almost peed.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Have?: more "theming" in their rides, queue lines, uniforms, etc....ala Disney.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Remove?: besides the white trash guests and the parking fee?

Perfect Cedar Point Ride Idea: Hmm..I'd just have to go with something tame. C'mon...I miss the "Pirate Ride"!!

Perfect Cedar Point Attraction Idea: more "dark" rides. Look it up.

Perfect Cedar Point Merchandise Idea: Take Home CP lifeguards!!

Perfect Cedar Point Marketing Scheme: Advertise nationally. Offer "free giveaways" on morning TV talk shows.

Perfect Cedar Point Hospitality Scheme: lower the average percentage rate by 25% (as most hotels are doing in this economic crisis) and add more theming!

By 3pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: Ridden maybe "1/2" the rides, seen a show and ate lunch or have a picnic on the beach, got a pretty good sunburn going, and need to sit down!

By 10pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: See above PLUS have blisters on my feet, ate very small dinner, getting my place for the laser light show, and then heading home!

Do You Stop Anywhere On the Way Home?: Sometime Club X if its "CP employee night" (Mondays and Thursdays) or Toft's Ice Cream Factory on Rte 6...since they're open til like 11:30.

Are You Planning On Going To Cedar Point This Summer?: yes

With Whom?: Have no clue

Do You Plan To Stay Overnight?: Probably not, but would like to....

Name: Jory

Nicknames: None

How much do you love road trips?: I love them, as a passenger

Have you ever been to Cedar Point?: I've worked there for three years now.

Current residence: Niles, Ohio

Distance from Sandusky, Ohio: 119 miles

Mode of Transportation: 1999 Pontiac Grand Am

Rte 2 or Turnpike?: Turnpike to Rt 57 (Lorain) to rt 2 on the way to work or comeing home late on Weekends. others deepends on my mood

How Much Money Should You Take To Be Comfortable?: if a season pass holder $20 and gas

Things to Pack in Your Car for Road Trip: Toons

Favorite CD's to Listen To: Whatever

Favorite Road Trip Food: Starbucks Frapouchino or food from Sheetz

Any Final Stops Before You "Really" Leave?: Sheetz

Favorite Stops Along The Way: The Portage Service Plaza WB on the Turnpike for Starbucks.

Favorite Sites in Sandusky Besides Cedar Point: hmmm

Have You Ever Worked At Cedar Point?: I working my 3rd season in rides at Monster/ Witches Wheel, Mean Streak and This year back to Monster

Favorite Cedar Point Memories: The good Times with my crew and with my friend as a Pass holder

Favorite Cedar Point Food: The Pizza in the Employee Cafe or the Philly Cheese Steaks

Favorite Cedar Point Restaurant: Famous Dave's

Favorite Cedar Point Rides: Magnum and Mean Streak

Favorite Cedar Point Attractions: 4th of July and Opening day Fire works.

Have You Ever Stayed at a Cedar Point Resort Hotel? Technically yes, I stayed in Cedars my first year at Point and it used to be a hotel.

Funniest or Scariest Urban Legend You've Heard About the Park: Magnum is Sinking "am I right people"

Worst Memory of Cedar Point: None

Most Embarassing Memory of Cedar Point: None

Favorite Childhood Memory of Cedar Point: My first time at Point was in 2004 and I was 15 so that does not count.

Ideal People to Go to Cedar Point With: People who wanna ride, I dont like to go with School groups because I cant do what I want.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Improve: Better Food. Deflating Basketballs for prizes.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Have?: Themeing, more shade.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Remove?: Some concrete and in place trees and flowers

Perfect Cedar Point Ride Idea: a new interactive Dark Ride or a GCI Woodie

Perfect Cedar Point Attraction Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Merchandise Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Marketing Scheme: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Hospitality Scheme: IDK

By 3pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: All but the front of the Park is done.

By 10pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: Mostly everything, I never really satyed till 10 as a guest.

Do You Stop Anywhere On the Way Home?: Midway Mall in Lorain around 7 on the way Home

Are You Planning On Going To Cedar Point This Summer?: I process in on May 17

With Whom?: Me, Myself, and I

Do You Plan To Stay Overnight? Pretty much all summer long.

Name: Derek

Nicknames: D, the old guy, Nino Brown

How much do you love road trips?: I love cranking the windows down and going for a drive

Have you ever been to Cedar Point?: probably 15 times, before I spent a few summers working there

Current residence: Chicago NW suburbs

Distance from Sandusky, Ohio: 318 miles

Mode of Transportation: Now, my feet or greyhound

Rte 2 or Turnpike?: Turnpike

How Much Money Should You Take To Be Comfortable?: At least $200, I like to eat. And I tend to find a bar or two during my visits. After the park closes, of course.

Things to Pack in Your Car for Road Trip: all I need is my pepsi

Favorite CD's to Listen To: None, I like to play with the radio. Always found it funny how the second you hit the Ohio/Indiana border, you have to change the channel

Favorite Road Trip Food: Pringles, I normally have of them ready for the ride too

Any Final Stops Before You "Really" Leave?: gas, whereever

Favorite Stops Along The Way: I don’t like to stop!

Favorite Sites in Sandusky Besides Cedar Point: I normally visit Louie’s, the pony, BW3, and for some reason Meijer.

Have You Ever Worked At Cedar Point?: I have, nothing like it

Favorite Cedar Point Memories: Best, was when my GF at the time paid for the trip (for my birthday). Holding her while watching the summer spectacular while eating some dippin dots. Priceless!

Favorite Cedar Point Food: Not sure they have them anymore, but I loved the wings we served at Mr Potato during my employment.

Favorite Cedar Point Restaurant: Famous Dave's, probably only because I never had Bay harbor

Favorite Cedar Point Rides: The force all the way, But I gained too much waist as of my last visit. Talk about depressing!

Favorite Cedar Point Attractions: I guess the red garter show.

Have You Ever Stayed at a Cedar Point Resort Hotel? Nope, I was loyal to green tree. Then after they changed, comfort inn in Norwalk normally

Funniest or Scariest Urban Legend You've Heard About the Park: Magnum is Sinking "am I right people", I’ll keep this answer, but I will say this site has come up with a few

Worst Memory of Cedar Point: getting stuck of the force two thirds up the lift hill for 25 minutes. My legs went numb, and I couldn’t ride anything the rest of the day. They gave front of the line passes for our troubles. But they said not good on MF or TTD. The rest of the rides were walk on’s anyways!

Most Embarrassing Memory of Cedar Point: the HICKEY!

Favorite Childhood Memory of Cedar Point: Never went there, only saw the ad’s on TV while in Michigan every summer

Ideal People to Go to Cedar Point With: An awesome girlfriend. Makes the long lines go by when you have someone to hold!

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Improve: Let’s face it, Americans aren’t the fittest in the world. I’m only 20 pounds over weight. The seatbelt rules on MF and TTD drive me nuts. I can buckle them, just cant get that inch they love to bring up.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Have?: More lights at night. I know they are a waste of energy and money. But as a kid I loved rides at night that had lighting that went with the ride. Can you imagine some strobe lights at the top of TTD when you cross the hill.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Remove?: Nothing, I like it

Perfect Cedar Point Ride Idea: I’ve never been to universal studio’s , they seem to have some ride people think are great.

Perfect Cedar Point Attraction Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Merchandise Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Marketing Scheme: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Hospitality Scheme: IDK

By 3pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: During a visit? I’m probably checking out shows, I’ve covered the rides I considered must rides!

By 10pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: again during a visit? I always would try to get in line for something at 9:59. (actually 10:04 )a little talked about thing

Do You Stop Anywhere On the Way Home?: I used to stop at Marco’s for some cheese bread.

Are You Planning On Going To Cedar Point This Summer?: I hope to, I still know people in the area. Bt only a few remain that actually work there.

With Whom?: Me, Myself, and I. I don’t want anyone in my way!

Do You Plan To Stay Overnight? I will, just on what bed I don’t know.

Name: Jasmine

Nicknames: Jazzy

How much do you love road trips?: Alot. We used to go on them all the time.

Have you ever been to Cedar Point?: Once or twice

Current residence: Akron,OH

Distance from Sandusky, Ohio: 88 miles

Mode of Transportation: Drive

Rte 2 or Turnpike?: Turnpike

How Much Money Should You Take To Be Comfortable?: About $150 I love to eat and shop.

Things to Pack in Your Car for Road Trip: Mp3 player, extra food, cell phone charger. ETCFavorite CD's to Listen To: Gucci Mane, T.I. Plies, Wayne and any other rap.

Favorite Road Trip Food: Sub sandwhiches or BLT

Any Final Stops Before You "Really" Leave?: Dollar store to get whatever else we need and then the gas station.

Favorite Stops Along The Way: Subway

Favorite Sites in Sandusky Besides Cedar Point: The mall

Have You Ever Worked At Cedar Point?: My first year

Favorite Cedar Point Memories: My Grandmother took us there when I was little and she always wanted to go back but passed away.

Favorite Cedar Point Food: Ribs, Sushi

Favorite Cedar Point Restaurant: Famous Dave's

Favorite Cedar Point Rides: I like them all. But probably Mellinum Force.

Favorite Cedar Point Attractions: Im not sure

Have You Ever Stayed at a Cedar Point Resort Hotel? No but am planning to stay at Breakers sometime this summer.

Funniest or Scariest Urban Legend You've Heard About the Park: The girl that hung herself at the Breakers Hotel and the sound of music comming from the ballroom when no one is in there.

Worst Memory of Cedar Point: Dont have on. Maybe waiting in lines for rides because im so impacient.Most

Embarrassing Memory of Cedar Point: Stepped in a bunch of cotton candy and it got stuck to my shoe.Favorite

Childhood Memory of Cedar Point: My grandmother took us grandkids there and we stayed there the whole day.

Ideal People to Go to Cedar Point With: My family and friends

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Improve: Cant think of anything

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Have?: Even more rides lol. This place called Agild pizza in Akron. Wish They had that.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Remove?: NothinPerfect

Cedar Point Ride Idea: Under water ride

Perfect Cedar Point Attraction Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Merchandise Idea: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Marketing Scheme: IDK

Perfect Cedar Point Hospitality Scheme: IDK

By 3pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: I would have ate at famous daves and subway and i would have rode half the rides.

By 10pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: Just about coverd a little more than half the park.

Do You Stop Anywhere On the Way Home?:Subway but if were too tired no.

Are You Planning On Going To Cedar Point This Summer?: Im working there this summer

With Whom?: My self and the othr people that work there lol.

Do You Plan To Stay Overnight? No

ahhh good times!

Name: Adam

Nicknames: Atom bomb!

How much do you love road trips?: love them!

Have you ever been to Cedar Point?: Only once...

Current residence: Bay City, MI

Distance from Sandusky, Ohio: 208 miles

Mode of Transportation: Bus..

Rte 2 or Turnpike?: IDK.. we'll see in 16 days..

How Much Money Should You Take To Be Comfortable?: I'm bringing about 200$.

Thingsto Pack in Your Car for Road Trip: MP3 player, a book, and my other belongings for the summer.

Favorite Road Trip Food: Granola!

Any Final Stops Before You "Really" Leave?: On the morning I leave.. somewhere to get coffee.. lol...

Favorite Stops Along The Way: Hopefully not many, I'm anxious to get there.

Favorite Sites in Sandusky Besides Cedar Point: I have yet to discover!

Have You Ever Worked At Cedar Point?: Nope, 1st year!

Favorite Cedar Point Memories: My mother and stepfather brought my fam when I was like 13-14, the year before Millennium >.<

Favorite Cedar Point Food: The kind that you eat.

Favorite Cedar Point Restaurant: Theres a burger shop near CP, I forget the name but they have this thing called a garbage burger... ^.^

Favorite Cedar Point Rides: When I went it was either Raptor or Magnum, OHH WHO CARES I LOVED THEM ALL!!??!?! (except Mantis, some drunk lady next to me wharfed all over..)

Favorite Cedar Point Attractions: We'll see...

Have You Ever Stayed at a Cedar Point Resort Hotel? I don't really remember where we stayed it wasn't in the park though.

Funniestor Scariest Urban Legend You've Heard About the Park: lol Muller's carousel horse is pretty ridiculous ...

Worst Memory of Cedar Point: .. Drunk chick barfing on me on Mantis, or When my sis went on her first roller coaster.. she stayed in the Bernstein bear park the rest of the time..

Embarrassing Memory of Cedar Point: My idiot friend and I decided to ride a water ride fully clothed...with everything in our pockets!

Childhood Memory of Cedar Point: ^^^^

Ideal People to Go to Cedar Point With: My fam. Maybe Steph ;) !!

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Improve: I'm sure I'll be able to answer that ? a little more thoroughly In Nov.

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Have?: More rides!!!

Things You Wish Cedar Point Would Remove?: Haha nothing... yet....

Cedar Point Ride Idea: Something with anti gravity! Like a gyroscopic device that makes you float :-p.

Perfect Cedar Point Attraction Idea: IDK either

Perfect Cedar Point Merchandise Idea: IDK either

Perfect Cedar Point Marketing Scheme: IDK either

Perfect Cedar Point Hospitality Scheme: IDK either

By 3pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: First day? Hopefully get processed in and get my happy @$$ to some rides!

By 10pm, What Have You Done at Cedar Point?: Maybe meet some cool people and be dizzy from riding so many rides, ready to pass out and start my employment.

Do You Stop Anywhere On the Way Home?: Yea, in November!

Are You Planning On Going To Cedar Point This Summer?: ALL summer!

With Whom?: Just me!

Do You Plan To Stay Overnight? Until my contract is up :-p