Cannon Coaster, sometimes known as Leap-the-Gap, was a wooden roller coaster which operated on Bowery Street in Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York, in the...
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Roller coaster amusement rides have origins back to ice slides constructed in 18th-century Russia. Early technology featured sleds or wheeled carts that...
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Cannon Ball is a wooden roller coaster at Lake Winnepesaukah amusement park. Designed by John C. Allen and built by Philadelphia Toboggan Company (today...
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Dyan Cannon conquered her demons; Happy After All". Parade. p. 17. Randle, Nancy (May 26, 1991). "Tumultuous times; Life may be a roller coaster, but...
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The Incredible Hulk Coaster is a launched roller coaster located at Universal Islands of Adventure theme park within the Universal Orlando Resort. Designed...
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Cannonball (disambiguation) (redirect from Cannon-ball)
Cannon Ball roller coaster, a wooden roller coaster at Lake Winnepesaukah, Georgia/Tennessee border Cannonball problem, a mathematical problem Cannon...
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Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters (PTC) is one of the oldest existing roller coaster manufacturing companies in the world. Based in Hatfield, Pennsylvania...
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Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain (category Operating roller coasters)
before its name change), with its huge Columbiad cannon, and containing the only indoor roller coaster, was decided upon as the best choice for the financially...
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Lake Winnepesaukah (category Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters carousels)
with the introduction of its historic carousel and well-known Cannon Ball roller coaster in the late 1960s. Lake Winnie has grown to over 80 acres (32 ha)...
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Matugani (category Operating roller coasters)
Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2005 as Kanonen ("the cannon"). The ride features a hydraulic launch and two inversions. The coaster was built with a tightly packed layout...
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amphitheater. The Kidsongs video Ride the Roller Coaster is set at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Nick Cannon group The School Gyrls movie premiere was at Magic...
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Water slide (redirect from Cannon Bowl)
coaster is a water slide that mimics a roller coaster by providing not only descents, but also ascents. There are three different ways water coasters...
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American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) is a non-profit organization focusing on the enjoyment, knowledge, and preservation of roller coasters as well as recognition...
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2001, a reality television series Cannonball Run (roller coaster), a wooden roller coaster located at Waterville USA. Search for "cannonball run" on...
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Project 305 (category Operating roller coasters)
Project 305 is a steel roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, United States. Manufactured by Intamin, the ride opened to the public...
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Fire in the Hole (1972) (category Closed roller coasters)
the Hole was an enclosed roller coaster located at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. The three-story steel coaster was built in-house by Silver Dollar...
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Waldameer & Water World (section Roller coasters)
admission-free, with a midway, and covered picnic facilities. The roller coasters and other major rides require either the display of a paid wristband scanned...
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Dyrehavsbakken (section Roller coasters)
roller coasters, the most famous of which is Rutschebanen (lit. 'Roller coaster'), a wooden roller coaster open since 1932. It was deemed a Coaster Classic...
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"Palisades Park" is a song written by Chuck Barris and recorded by Freddy Cannon. Barris wrote a song about an amusement park and it was suggested he use...
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Alton Towers (section Roller coasters)
with water cannons, and other interactive features to squirt passing people with. The largest ride in the Waterpark is the water coaster The Master Blaster...
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Loop Coaster, Mars and the Viking Roller Coaster. In 2015, three more roller coasters opened, the Energuś Roller Coaster (a Vekoma Junior Coaster), Roller...
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Out and back refers to the layout of a roller coaster. An out and back coaster is one that climbs a lift hill soon after leaving the station, races out...
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach (section Roller Coasters)
tallest roller coaster in the United Kingdom, standing at 213 ft (65 m), with a first drop of 205 ft (62 m) and the longest roller coaster in Europe, with...
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the 1920s, firing on the same principle as the cannons. 1930s designs included a Giant Roller Coaster, Ro-To-Top, Spinning Top, Field Glasses and G-Gun...
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Thunderbolt (disambiguation) (redirect from Thunderbolt (roller coaster))
character Johnny Thunder Thunderbolts (comics), a Marvel comic book title Peter Cannon, Thunderbolt, a Charlton Comics character Thunderbolt (Marvel Comics), either...
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Six Flags Over Georgia (section Roller coasters)
tilt house, the Sky Lift/Astro Lift cable car and the park's first roller coaster, the Dahlonega Mine Train. The park's live entertainment offerings included...
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Cannon is an American detective television series broadcast on CBS from 1971 to 1976, starring William Conrad as a private detective. Cannon consists of...
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Legoland California (redirect from Technic Coaster)
Gerstlauer-built Coastersaurus mini steel roller coaster, a close copy of the Legoland Germany junior coaster Drachenjagd, with a ride duration of approximately...
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Flamingo Land Resort (redirect from Velocity (roller coaster))
Flamingo Land include: Sik – Intamin second-generation 'Multi Inversion Coaster', 10-inversion model opening at a reported cost of £18 million for the...
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PortAventura Park (redirect from Diablo (roller coaster))
coastal town in Catalonia. Attractions Furius Baco: An Intamin Accelerator Coaster with winged seating, which opened in June 2007. It has a top speed of 83...
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