Annual Increase (Decrease) In Depreciation

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Lessee, Operating Lease, Annual Base Rent

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Lessee, Operating Lease, Annual Increase Of Base Rent, Percentage

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- Definition

Lessee, Operating Lease, Option to Terminate With Prior Notice

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Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Includes, but is not limited to, one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and termination benefits associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement. Excludes expenses associated with special or contractual termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

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Amount of gain (loss) on sale or disposal of assets, including but not limited to property plant and equipment, intangible assets and equity in securities of subsidiaries or equity method investee.

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Term of lessee's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Term of lessee's operating lease, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease.

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Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease.

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- Definition

The cash inflow from the sale of formerly productive land held for sale, anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings, structures on it, and so forth.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Long-Lived Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Long-Lived Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 27, 2022	Sep. 25, 2022	Sep. 26, 2021	Sep. 25, 2022	Sep. 26, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Gain on sale of assets		$ 155,251	$ 0	$ 155,251	$ 2
Annual increase (decrease) in depreciation	$ 8,000
Right of use asset		$ 96,809	$ 14,061	$ 96,809	$ 14,061	$ 16,294
Other Machinery and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Useful lives (in years)	5 years 6 months
Park
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Term of contract	6 years
Option to renewal term	5 years
Early termination with prior notice	2 years
Annual base rent	$ 12,200
Increase annual base rent, percentage	2.50%
Right of use asset	$ 82,800
Lease liability	82,800
Estimated costs	12,800
California's Great America
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cash purchase price	$ 310,000