For many, theme parks represent merely the illusion of danger. However, in the below video, danger became very real and those who watch may take a while before trusting a theme park again.
The smiling faces of this mother and son got wiped away real quick after this near death joy ride when a cable snapped.
Luckily for these two extremists the malfunction happened right before takeoff and they could be taken out safely.
Looks like the prayers of a spectator … who was obviously making a joke … actually worked and everyone involved left without getting harmed … well, at least until the lawsuits from this family come around.