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2. Cold War playground equipment - Wikipedia

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   Playground equipment—including rockets—was usually mass-produced at large manufacturing plants which tended to follow repetitive designs and patterns. As a result, playgrounds across the Soviet sphere of influence often featured identical equipment, with "brutal construction" and "generous use of old tires."

3. Miracle Recreation Equipment Company - Wikipedia

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   Miracle was the first playground manufacturer to use powder coating of steel parts in the late 1960s. After World War II, thefirm widened their market to include the increasingly popular drive-in movie theaters, selling two smaller versions of carousels that were commonly found at fairs and amusement parks. The first year they sold over 200 ...

4. Roundabout (play) - Wikipedia

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   A merry-go-round at a park in New Jersey. A roundabout (British English), merry-go-round (American English), or carousel (Australian English), is a piece of playground equipment, a flat disk, frequently about 2 to 3 metres (6 ft 7 in to 9 ft 10 in) in diameter, with bars on it that act as both hand-holds and something to lean against while riding.

5. Category:Playground equipment - Wikipedia

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   Media in category "Playground equipment" This category contains only the following file. Merry-go-round.jpg 800 × 639; 176 KB

6. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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   Severely damaged by fire in 1932. Rebuilt as Boardwalk Park. Construction began on a drive-in movie theatre in 1960, which was completed, but never opened to the public. The land went up for auction in 1966. Carson City and Indian Village: Catskill: 1958–1997 Celoron Amusement Park Celoron: 1893–1962 Cimarron City Monticello: 1950s–1960s ...

7. Playground - Wikipedia

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   Most injuries on public playground equipment were associated with climbing equipment (53%), swings (19%), and slides (17%). Falls to the surface was a contributing factor in 79% of all injuries. On home equipment, 81% were associated with falls. In 1995, playground-related injuries among children ages 14 and younger cost an estimated $1.2 ...