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Hersheypark 2008 Coaster
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Posted 09/28/2007 - 8:10pm
Fahrenheit: 97°
and Falling Fast!
Hersheypark has
announced their 2008 coaster, Fahrenheit. At 121ft tall,
Fahrenheit is the first coaster in the US to feature a vertical lift
and a 97° first drop. Supplied by Intaride, LLC, Farenheit is
Hersheypark's 11th Roller Coaster. Other features include:
107ft vertical loop, inverted corkscrew roll, Cobra element,
airborne inverted S-roll, 58 MPH top speed and 2,700 feet of track.
3 Trains of 12 passengers each will give the ride an 850 person/hour
capacity. Total ride time of 85 seconds.
Read more at Hersheypark's Fahrenheit Website
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| Girl Dies After Collapsing at SF Great
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Posted 8/17/06 - 8:07am
A 10 year old girl collapsed and died at Six
Flags Great America in Gurnee, Il on Wednesday. The child had a
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