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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 roller coaster tatsu scary?
Tatsu, a steel roller coaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain, may be scary to some people. It is a flying coaster instead of the traditional sitting coaster, which may make the experience even more intense. It opened in 2006 and has gotten highly favorable reviews from riders.
What does the poem Roller Coaster by Jay Ruzesky convey to you about relationships?
Relationships are like roller coasters. They have their ups and downs depending on the situation. It basically shows a relationship between father and child.
What are some factors that affect cart velocity on a roller coaster?
Height, angle, and track type. Height, angle, and track type.
Is Carowinds getting a new coaster and what are they going to name it?
Yes, Carowinds are getting a new coaster. The name is yet to be agreed on.
How old is apollo's chariot roller coaster?
12 years old. Released in 1999 was designed by the swedish coaster designer, Bolliger and Mabillard (B&M). It was the company's first hypercoaster (between 200 and 299 feet tall).
How is energy conserved in a roller coaster?
When it is going down, they reduce the power on the track because it is already going fast enough. This uses less energy.
How big is the drop on the Revenge of the Mummy roller coaster?
the highest drop is 25feet but it feels like eternity
What is the plural noun of an underwater roller coaster?
The plural is underwater roller coasters. The word underwater is an adjective describing roller coaster, adjectives don't take plural forms. Roller coaster is an open compound noun, the plural 's' goes on the end of the noun.
Has anyone died on Silver Star the roller coaster in Germany?
No. No one has ever died on the Silver Star.
What does zooming down a roller coaster mean?
Zooming in this context refers to the speed at which a roller coaster carries passengers on its downward slopes and downward turns.
What is a loading platform on a roller coaster?
The station is what is more commonly called. It is where the riders can get on and off the coaster when it stops.
Did a person really fall of a roller coaster?
There have been a few accidents. We had 1 recently where a car literally flew off. Also one where someone climbing a fence was decapitated trying to sneak in.
What is the roller coaster name on the roller cowards in Sponge Bob?
The answer to you question is The Fiery Fist o Pain.
Intamin AG of Switzerland designed and manufactured the Rollercoaster Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ, USA. Intamin has built many of America's best coasters such as Superman Ride of Steel in Massachusets. -Feewet
Would people who LOVE roller coaster LOVE shiekra?
Because People Say That Shakiras Wild & Crazy(In A Good Way) Like Rollercoasters....
In Six Flags over Texas does the roller coaster Runaway Mountain go upside down?
Runaway Mountain does not go upside down.
Does the roller coaster need kinetic energy to move down the tracks?
If its moving it has kinetic energy
What keeps us safe from falling from a roller coaster?
I suppose you're talking about the loop-dee-loops?
It's G-Force. The bar helps also. :)
What are some of the best rides in Legoland Billund?
Not sure about Billund, but I found this for Legoland Florida. Here it's all geared toward kids from 36 inches and up, so 4 to 12 years old have the fun. Three rollercoasters but nothing so long that they didn't want to back on over and over again.
There 's something for everyone. They just opened a new water park - wave pool, slides etc. Giant botanical garden that was Cypress Gardens (the 1st theme park in Florida).
A bunch of shows for the kids, water skiing and Pirate show. Four or five roller coasters, lot of cool rides, short lines, healthy food. It's a great value. Centerpiece is miniland - 20 million legos of New York, San Francisco, Washington, Vegas
Her average speed and average velocity were the same but were less than 70mph
