stackyFACTSAmusement parks don't offer single rider queues out of kindness to lonely people. They are a ruthless mathematical tool used to plug the empty gaps left by odd-numbered groups, ensuring maximum operational throughput and squeezing every possible penny out of the ride's hourly capacity.
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