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SlingShot is a reverse bungee ride manufactured by Funtime and featured at several Six Flags amusement parks, including Cedar Point, Carowinds, and Canada's Wonderland. The first installation opened at Kings Island in 2002, but the park retired the ride in 2022.
The reverse bungee (also known as catapult bungee, slingshot, or ejection seat) is a modern type of fairground ride. Video of SlingShot at Cedar Point The ride consists of two telescopic gantry towers mounted on a platform, feeding two elastic ropes down to a two-person passenger car constructed from an open sphere of tubular steel.
Concordia University Chicago marks 1864 as its founding in Addison, Illinois. Originally called Addison Teachers Seminary, the institution is the oldest in the Concordia University System. The West District School Society (today's St. Paul Lutheran Church) sold 6 acres (2.4 ha) to the college for the nominal amount of $10 in November 1863, and ...
The National Slingshot Association was founded in the 1940s, headquartered in San Marino, California. It organised slingshot clubs and competitions nationwide. Despite the slingshot's reputation as a tool of juvenile delinquents, the NSA reported that 80% of slingshot sales were to men over 30 years old, many of them professionals.
Polaris Slingshot on Live Oak Road, Orange County, CA. Beginning with the 2020 model year, the Slingshot is powered by a 2.0 L inline four-cylinder gasoline-powered Polaris ProStar Engine rated at 203 hp (151 kW; 206 PS) at 8250 rpm and 144 pound force-feet (195 N⋅m) of torque at 6500 rpm.
Concordia University Chicago (River Forest, Illinois) DePaul University (Chicago) Dominican University (River Forest, Illinois) East–West University (Chicago) Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, Illinois) Illinois Institute of Technology (Chicago and Wheaton, Illinois) Judson University (Elgin, Illinois) Kendall College (Chicago)
The Concordia University System (CUS) is an organization of five colleges and universities and one satellite campus in the United States that are operated by the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS).
Concordia University Chicago: River Forest: 1864 5,354 Doctoral/Professional DePaul University: Chicago: 1898 20,917 Research University Dominican University: River Forest: 1901 3,196 Master's East–West University: Chicago: 1980 529 Baccalaureate Elmhurst University: Elmhurst: 1871 3,731 Master's Erikson Institute: Chicago: 1966 331 Master's ...