Roller Coaster Facts That'll Make You Scream

Опубликовано 6 июня 2014, 18:32

Find out why Fabio will never ride another again.

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From the Russian ice slides of the 17th century to Japan's Takabisha (with it's 121 degree drop), people have long been in love with the roller coaster. In fact, in 2009, a Pennsylvania woman with objectum sexuality "married" her favorite roller coaster. Find out these facts and more in this video celebrating our favorite theme park rides.

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MUSIC

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VIDEO

Formula Rossa POV by Robb Alvey
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Kingda Ka POV by Robb Alvey
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Takabisha POV by Robb Alvey
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The Smiler POV Alton Towers World Record 14 Inversion Roller Coaster 2013 by Robb Alvey
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Nagashima Spa Land (ナガシマスパーランド): An Unforgettable Experience! by Kyoto Dream Trips
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Port Aventura trip 2013
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Coney Island (ca. 1940s)
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RollerCoast'n by Ronny Galdamez
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Coney Island Cyclone Roller Coaster Ride by Sebastiaan ter Burg
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STILLS

Ron Toomer by Gary Slade
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UNDATED FILE PHOTO: Fabio by Hulton Archive
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SOURCES

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articles.cnn.com/1999-03-31/en...
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