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Roller Coasters
A famous amusement ride, the roller coaster is an elevated railway usually with steep inclines and sharp curves, including one or more vertical loops. Patented by LaMarcus Adna Thompson, the first underfriction roller coaster was developed in 1919.
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Is the New York New York roller coaster scary?
No, the New York New York isn't scary I'm 10 years old and i loved it when you get of you will say lets do it again i went on it 2 times
What does G's mean on a roller coaster?
G means effective gravity caused by the velocity (acceleration and direction of travel) induced upon a body. In the case of a roller coaster the person is the body. 1 G is the effects of gravity regularly. If a roller coaster pulls 2 G this means the effect of gravity is twice the normal and therefore will react by causing the body to be weigh more (weight = mass x gravity)
Do amusement parks use a special kind of wood for their wooden roller coasters?
No, they use pine. The strength of the roller coaster is not in the wood per se, but in the architecture.
How can one learn how to roller blade?
One can learn to roller blade through practice. There are roller blade "bars" where young people in general roller blade to music which allows for a smooth surface, and all equipment is there and available. The only thing that can be negative about going to a roller rink is there is often noise from loud music, blinking lights that can be distracting to novice skaters and sometimes gets quite busy particularly on weekends and holidays.
From where can one buy a lint roller?
There are various places where one can purchase a lint roller. Online, websites such as Amazon and Caraselle sell them and on the high street, stores such as Walmart also will sell them.
Do you put the names of roller coasters in italics?
Some believe you should, since the names of trains are italicized. However, it is rare to see roller coaster names italicized in published articles, and I don't believe there is a style guide (such as The Chicago Manual of Style) that specifically recommends it for roller coasters. Unless a widely-used style guide can be found to support it, I wouldn't consider the italics necessary.
How do you build a water slide on roller coaster tycoon 3?
You must have the Soaked! expansion pack to build a water slide. If you don't have it, you can't build a waterslide. And as well when you have it its like a coaster obeying those laws of physics. Tycoon3 Plantinum comes with both. Must be made into a pool
Where is the Corkscrew roller coaster located?
theres probably tons of roller coasters called Corkscrew, but the most famous one is at Cedar Point, In Sandusky, Ohio. it was also the first roller coaster ever to include a corkscrew
Why is boys puberty like a roller coaster ride?
It can be like a roller-coaster ride sometimes, but not for everyone. Emotions are stirred up by the hormones responsible for the secondary sexual characteristics. There is so much change going on in the body and brain it can be very confusing for some to cope with daily living. The least little thing can cause huge emotional outbursts in teenagers having a hard time with the changes.
Remember though, that this won't go on indefinitely. It does take several years to get through puberty, but by the time you have you will be a changed person and back to your normal self again.
What is the tallest roller coaster in 2011?
Kingda Ka is the worlds tallest roller coaster it is located at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey. These are the top 10 tallest roller coasters in the world.
HeightRoller CoasterAmusement ParkLocationOpened1st456'Kingda KaSix Flags Great AdventureJackson, New Jersey, USA5/21/20052nd420'Top Thrill DragsterCedar PointSandusky, Ohio, USA5/4/20033rd415'Superman: Escape from KryptonSix Flags Magic MountainValencia, California, USA3/15/19974th377' 4"Tower of Terror IIDreamworldCoomera, Queensland, Australia19975th318' 3"Steel Dragon 2000Nagashima Spa LandNagashima, Kuwana, Mie, Japan8/1/20006th310'Millennium ForceCedar PointSandusky, Ohio, USA5/13/20007th305'Intimidator 305Kings DominionDoswell, Virginia, USA4/2/20108th262' 6"Thunder DolphinTokyo Dome CityBunkyo, Tokyo, Japan5/1/20039th259' 2"FujiyamaFuji-Q HighlandFujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan7/199610th249' 4"EejanaikaFuji-Q HighlandFujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan7/19/2006
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What part of a roller coaster goa's faster?
The fastest point of a chain lift will be the bottom of the longest drop. The fastest speed of a launch style coaster is just as the piston stops accelerating the car.
Will there Ever be a 200 mph roller coaster?
The newly founded ride company, Emray is currently working to achieve this. They hope to open one by 2021.
How many rides does one roller coaster give a day?
It depends on the type of, speed of and distance of the roller coaster.
Where is the riddler's revenge roller coaster?
It's at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California. be warned this ride could cause some injuries to the most sensitive areas of the body.
Can you ride roller coaster with a broken arm?
if it is almost heeled i guess you could but i wouldnt recommend it
Has the desert storm roller coaster at castles and coasters ever broke?
nope although my friends bar did not go all the was down so my other friend had to help him which was kind of hard considering that it goes into 2 loops
Do you like riding roller coasters?
Roller coasters are the best thing ever! It depends on the person you ask. Some people say they hate them, some people love them.
