2015 Spanish general election was suspect from having benefited of some of the crimes allegedly committed by her former husband Jesús Sepúlveda, charged in the Gürtel case. The Monarchy had also come under public scrutiny as a result of a corruption scandal affecting Duke of Palma Iñaki Urdangarín, the Nóos case, and his spouse Cristina de Borbón, Infanta of Spain and daughter of King Juan Carlos I, for possible crimes of tax fraud and money laundering. These corruption allegations, coupled with other scandals—such as public anger at King Juan Carlos' elephant hunting trip to Botswana at the height of the economic crisis in 2012—as
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari New Waterpark Ride" by "Amusement Today" magazine. Over the next three years, Holiday World & Splashin' Safari opened several new additions. "Bakuli" and "Kima Bay" were added to Splashin' Safari, "Turkey Whirl" and Plymouth Rock Café were added to the Thanksgiving section, the "Star Spangled Carousel" replaced "Thunder Bumpers on Chesapeake Bay" in the Fourth of July section, and "Reindeer Games" replaced "Kids Castle" in the Christmas section. In 2009, Holiday World continued to break records by opening the world's tallest water ride, "Pilgrims Plunge", in the Thanksgiving section of the park. "Pilgrims Plunge" deviated from the standard of using