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Marvel Comics will build a theme park in Busan by 2013

 
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Troll_Bait



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 12:59 am    Post subject: Marvel Comics will build a theme park in Busan by 2013 Reply with quote

http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2890376

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Marvel to build theme park

United Arab Emirates-based developer Al Ahli Group and the Korean city government of Busan signed a partnership agreement to build a theme park that will feature the superheroes of U.S. comic book company Marvel Entertainment Incorporated, the two sides said yesterday.

The Busan Metropolitan City and Al Ahli plan to build the theme park, where The Hulk, X-Men, Spider-Man and other heroes in Marvel��s stable will help draw 3.5 million visitors a year, in the country��s southern port city by the first-half of 2013, both sides said.
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Young FRANKenstein



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Isn't Disney or Universal supposed to be building a park here as well?

I'll believe it when they actually break ground.
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GoldMember



Joined: 24 Oct 2006

PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 3:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yea, but those superheroes are nasty American superheroes. Korean superheroes are superior
You know the ones I'm talking about:

The Incredible Adjoshi
Wonder Adjuma
Dokdo Man
Captain Kimchi
The Soju Streaker

There must be others?
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spyro25



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 4:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i saw this report on tv news. i think it will be freaking sweet! they will build it out near gijang.
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seoulsucker



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 4:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Let me be the first to say it....it'll NEVER happen here. The developers will get frustrated with "The Korean Way" and pull out before the first columns are put in place.

I hope they can prove me wrong...then again, I hope I'm not here to see it.
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VanIslander



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 8:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Young FRANKenstein wrote:
Isn't Disney or Universal supposed to be building a park here as well?

That was the news story in the papers two years ago I recall.
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Young FRANKenstein



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PostPosted: Wed May 28, 2008 10:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

VanIslander wrote:
Young FRANKenstein wrote:
Isn't Disney or Universal supposed to be building a park here as well?

That was the news story in the papers two years ago I recall.

And they are well on their way to completing it, I see.
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