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Re: Son of Beast at King's Island, Spring 2000
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Wed, 18 Aug 1999 20:04:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Michael Ulring writes:
Has anyone else heard about this coaster?  It's supposed to set the following
seven world records for wooden coasters:

(taken from http://www.pki.com)
1.   The world's tallest wooden roller coaster (218 feet).
2.   The world's tallest wooden roller coaster drop (214 feet).
3.   The world's fastest wooden roller coaster (78 mph).
4.   The world's only looping wooden roller coaster.

[...]

Yeah, I heard about it. Not 100% wood, as there will be some steel
reinforcements near the loops, but still "wooden" to me. I hope to get there
someday!

-Tom McD.
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Has anyone else heard about this coaster? It's supposed to set the following seven world records for wooden coasters: (taken from (URL) The world's tallest wooden roller coaster (218 feet). 2. The world's tallest wooden roller coaster drop (214 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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