My First Roller Coaster Essay

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“You ready?” Avery questioned. “Wow, your first roller coaster, today’s a good day.” We were waiting in line for a roller coaster at Adventureland- my first and her twentieth- something. She was standing next to me while we waited in line with Annabel and her mom in front of us. They were talking up a storm and I tuned it out, feeling sick to my stomach and excited at the same time. I was focusing on the smell of cotton candy, trying to calm myself down. As we boarded the ride, my heart jumped in my chest. The workers strapped us in and got us ready to take off. “Attention! Please keep your hands and feet inside the ride at all times…” The worker barked the rules she had memorized, annoyed for having to repeat the same script dozens of times