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The Verdict Is In! - The Simpsons Ride at Universal Voted World's 'Best New Theme Park Attraction'
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.
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The Simpsons Ride showcases everything the popular television series has
made famous and that Simpsons fans love ... a great story, humor and
irreverence that are pure Simpsons, with original animation starring cast
members
"The Simpsons Ride represents what Universal does best -- which is to take
pop culture's blockbuster entertainment concepts and bring them to life in
wildly entertaining theme park experiences," said
About Universal Parks & Resorts
Universal Parks & Resorts (Universal) (http://www.nbcuni.com) consists of three worldwide entertainment destinations with four dramatically distinct theme parks, including Universal Orlando Resort, Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Japan. Universal is part of NBC Universal, which is 80% owned by General Electric. Universal Orlando Resort (http://www.universalorlando.com) is home to the Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure theme parks, as well as Universal CityWalk, a 30-acre dining, shopping and entertainment venue and three premier on-site Loews hotels. Universal Studios Hollywood (http://www.universalstudioshollywood.com) combines an authentic working movie and television studio with cutting-edge thrill rides and attractions, offering guests a uniquely immersive entertainment experience that employs the latest in state-of-the-art technologies.
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