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Ocean Loop

Title text: I can't believe they wouldn't even let me hold a vote among the passengers about whether to try the loop.

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[A cruise ship aproaches an enormous loop-de-loop flume]

[Caption below the panel:]

I don't know why the cruise line fired me

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