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  2. Stilts (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A Dayak Rumah Baluk with 5-meter-tall stilts, West Kalimantan pavilion TMII. Stilts are poles, posts or pillars used to allow a structure or building to stand at a distance above the ground or water. In flood plains, and on beaches or unstable ground, buildings are often constructed on stilts to protect them from damage by water, waves or ...

  3. Soak City (Valleyfair) - Wikipedia

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    Soak City is an outdoor water park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States, ... Two WhiteWater 60-foot (18 m) tall Freefall speed slides Over 56" 5 Raging Rapids

  4. Stiltsville - Wikipedia

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    "Crawfish" Eddie Walker built a shack on stilts above the water [2] in 1933, toward the end of the prohibition era, allegedly to facilitate gambling, which was legal at one mile offshore. Crawfish Eddie sold bait and beer from his shack and was known for a dish he called chilau , a crawfish chowder made with crawfish he caught under his shack.

  5. Waterpark City - Wikipedia

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    Waterpark City is a condominium project in Toronto near Fort York and the Canadian National Exhibition, beside the site of the former Molson brewery. [1] It stands at 114 metres. The building architect is Page + Steele , and it was developed by Lanterra Developments.

  6. Stilts - Wikipedia

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    Stilts are poles, posts or pillars that allow a person or structure to stand at a height above the ground. In flood plains, and on beaches or unstable ground, buildings are often constructed on stilts to protect them from damage by water, waves or shifting soil or sand. Stilts for walking have platforms for the feet and may be strapped to the ...

  7. Lawmaker's young son dies in accident at Kansas water park - AOL

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    A spokeswoman said the child died while riding the Verrückt water slide, which is the world's tallest water slide, according to Guinness World Records. Lawmaker's young son dies in accident at ...

  8. Little Island at Pier 55 - Wikipedia

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    The city and state promised to give $17 million and $18 million, respectively. [22] At the time, construction was to begin in 2015 and end in 2018 or 2019. [22] The project was provisionally known as Pier 55 and was to be built between the sites of Pier 54 and 56. [24] The park was to float completely above the water, resting on 300 concrete ...

  9. Morey's Piers - Wikipedia

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    Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks is a seaside amusement park located on The Wildwoods' boardwalk in Wildwood and North Wildwood, New Jersey.The park has been family owned and operated since 1969 and was run by second generation Morey Brothers, Will and Jack.