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2. Worlds of Fun - Wikipedia

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   Worlds of Fun, is a 235-acre (95 ha) theme park located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, it was founded by American businessmen Lamar Hunt and Jack Steadman under the ownership of Hunt's company, MId-America Enterprises in 1973.

3. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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   It was debuted at the 1984 New Orleans World's Fair, under the name "Cyclo Tower". 2003 Disk'O: The Disk'O (also known as Skater or Surf's Up) is a type of flat ride manufactured by Zamperla of Italy. The ride is a larger version of a Rockin' Tug, also manufactured by Zamperla. c.1910 Devil's wheel: 1943 Double Shot: Drop tower

4. Timber Wolf (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   The park's owners at the time, Hunt Midwest Entertainment Inc., and the makers of the ride eventually settled with the girl's family for $200,000. [14] This made Timber Wolf the only ride so far at Worlds of Fun with a fatality. On August 2, 2014, an 11-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after suffering a concussion and a bloody nose on the ride.

5. Zambezi Zinger (2023) - Wikipedia

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   When Worlds of Fun first opened to the public in 1973, the original Zambezi Zinger was one of three roller coasters featured at the park. [1] It became one of the most popular rides among guests and operated until 1997, when it was removed and relocated to Parque del Café in Colombia, reopening as Montaña Rusa in 1999.

6. Detonator (Worlds of Fun) - Wikipedia

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   Detonator is a Space Shot ride at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Missouri. It made history as the first Space Shot ride in the United States, as well as the first in the world to have a twin-tower form. [1] Detonator launches riders 210 feet in the air at 45 mph (4½ times the force of gravity), and then drops at negative 1 gravity.

7. Amusement park - Wikipedia

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   The original Ferris Wheel, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893. American cities and businesses also saw the world's fair as a way of demonstrating economic and industrial success. [15] The World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago, Illinois was an early precursor to the modern amusement park. The fair was an enclosed site, that merged ...

8. 7 New Rides and Attractions Coming to Disney Parks in 2025 ...

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   Here’s every exciting new ride and attraction coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland in 2025 and beyond, from a land dedicated to Disney villains to an Indiana Jones-themed thriller.

9. Mamba (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   On September 11, 1997, Worlds of Fun announced that Mamba would be added to the park. [2] The ride would be a hypercoaster by D.H. Morgan Manufacturing. It would be the tallest ride in the park at 205 feet (62 m). The coaster would be located in the Africa section of the park. [2] Mamba officially opened on April 18, 1998. [3]