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  2. The Pike - Wikipedia

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    The amusement zone surrounding the Pike, Silver Spray Pier, was included along with additional parking in the post-World War II expansion; it was all renamed Nu-Pike via a contest winner's submission in the late 1950s, then renamed Queen's Park in the late 1960s in homage to the arrival of the Queen Mary ocean liner in Long Beach. 1979 was the ...

  3. File:The Pike - Long Beach, California-1976.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: The Pike was a popular amusement park in Long Beach, California, until it closed beginning in 1979. (Scanned from a slide from Eastman Color Negative Film 5247-400) (Scanned from a slide from Eastman Color Negative Film 5247-400)

  4. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Long Beach: 1948–1972 The Pike: Long Beach: 1902–1979 Playland at the Beach: San Francisco: 1913–1972 Rock-A-Hoola Waterpark: Newberry Springs: 1962–2004 Formerly Lake Dolores Waterpark Santa's Village: Lake Arrowhead: 1955–1998 Now reopened as SkyPark at Santa's Village Santa's Village: Scotts Valley: 1957–1979 Scandia Amusement ...

  5. Teen claims roller coaster ride caused her to become paralyzed

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    Watch this video to learn about a little girl who died after being thrown from a roller coaster: 8-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Thrown from Theme Park Ride. More from AOL.com:

  6. List of incidents at independent amusement parks - Wikipedia

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    On May 31, 2003, a 32-year-old female from New York City, died after falling out of The Raven roller coaster. The victim was visiting the park to attend "Stark Raven Mad 2003", an event hosting roller coaster enthusiasts from around the United States. At approximately 8:00 pm, the victim and her fiancé boarded The Raven in the last row of the ...

  7. Britt Ekland then and now: See the 1970s sex symbol through ...

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    One of the most photographed women of the 20th century, Bond girl Britt Ekland first became a famous face after 1971's 'Get Carter.' ... See the 1970s sex symbol through the years.

  8. Charles I. D. Looff - Wikipedia

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    He purchased property at The Pike, an amusement area on Long Beach's waterfront, and built a magnificent merry-go-round there. The family lived in an apartment above the ride. Son, Arthur, also operated Lite-a-Line, a type of redemption game at the Pike that is still in operation today at 2500 Long Beach Boulevard in Long Beach. It was ...

  9. All the most jaw-dropping wardrobe malfunctions of 2017 -- so far

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    Skin is in! There have been no shortage of wardrobe malfunctions in 2017, and we have stars like Bella Hadid, Chrissy Teigen and Courtney Stodden to thank for that.