![]() ![]() ![]() Two days later on July 20th, 2007, Munroe compiled the fan photos into a gallery page titled "Chess Coaster." Some of the earliest fan submissions to be featured on the site included pictures of Jared Meadows and Renea Campbell at King's Dominion (shown far left), as well as one of Captain Phillip Sprincin (shown far right) posing with a chessboard on a military aircraft: Later that same month, YouTuber heelofkevinZ posted several videos taken from the same trip to Dollywood, which showed a group of friends playing chess on the Daredevil Falls, the River Raft ride and the Kiddie Car ride.īurke and his friends' xkcd photo tributes were picked up on the same day by Digg and BoingBoing. On July 18th, 2007, Munroe published a photograph sent to him of Andrew Burke, Chris Ranker, Ryan Dowlingsoka and Chance Brown, who experimented with the photo fad while visiting the Daredevil Falls at the Dollywood Park in Tennessee (shown right above). On April 16th, 2007, cartoonist Randall Munroe illustrated the original idea (shown left) on his web comic blog xkcd : It is typically accomplished by gluing the pieces of the game to the board so when the photo is taken it appears as if the participants have been playing the game during the course of the ride. Roller Coaster Chess (also known as "Extreme Board Game") is a photo fad that involves bringing a board game on an amusement park ride, and posing for the camera that takes pictures for souvenirs. Xkcd, photo meme, irl, checkers, jenga, card house, randall munroe, andrew burke, chris ranker, ryan dowlingsoka, chance brown, daredevil falls, dollywood park, tennessee, jared meadows, chess coaster, renea campbell, phillip sprincin, chess, neatorama, t About
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