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  2. Reverse bungee - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. The most dangerous roads during Christmas and New Year's Eve

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    The Christmas to New Year's Eve holiday period was defined as Dec. 24 through Jan. 1. Unless otherwise noted, all fatality statistics are the sum of total fatalities from 2003 to 2022 (the most ...

  4. Cannonball Run challenge - Wikipedia

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    Red Ball Garage in New York on East 31st Street The Portofino Hotel (bottom right) in Redondo Beach, California. A Cannonball Run is an unsanctioned speed record for driving across the United States, typically accepted to run from New York City's Red Ball Garage to the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach near Los Angeles, covering a distance of about 2,906 miles (4,677 km). [1]

  5. How dangerous is driving on New Year's Eve? - AOL

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    With New Year's Eve right around the corner, Sargon Law Group analyzed National Highway Transit Safety Administration data to determine how dangerous driving on New Year's Eve really is.

  6. These 25 U.S. cities are the most dangerous for drivers - AOL

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    And with a population just topping 100,000, its speeding fatality rate comes out to 10.894 deaths per 100,000 residents annually, making it the most dangerous location for speeding in the U.S ...

  7. List of objects dropped on New Year's Eve - Wikipedia

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    On New Year's Eve, many localities in the United States and elsewhere mark the beginning of a new year through the raising or lowering of an object.Many of these events are patterned on festivities that have been held at New York City's Times Square since 1908, where a large crystal ball is lowered down a pole atop One Times Square (beginning its descent at 11:59:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and ...

  8. Talk:Slingshot - Wikipedia

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    the sling shot is illegal in australia but is leagal in the untited states Certain types of slingshots are illegal in parts of the United States. It's difficult to say what is legal and isn't, because this is determined as state law and not federal law. For example, New York State prohibits slingshots with an arm brace, but other states don't.

  9. The 7 Deadly Hobbies: Pastimes Your Insurer Hates - AOL

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    Non-commercial aviation is remarkably dangerous, with hundreds of accidents occurring each year. There were 1,248 accidents in 2009, 1,236, and in 2010, and 937 so far this year. In total, 1,112 ...