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World's Longest Glass-Bottomed Water Slide Makes It To The Guinness Book Of World Records
Measuring 4,283.701 m (14,054.14 ft), the ride was crowned the longest in the world on June 9 by Guinness World Records.
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Pools And Slides As North Korea Set To Open 'World Class' Tourist Resort
North Korea has completed construction on a massive tourist resort boasting colourful water slides and swimming pools, a pet project of leader Kim Jong Un.
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Man, 25, Dies After Taking Water Park Slide At Noida Mall
A 25-year-old Delhi-based man died shortly after taking a slide at a water park located in a mall's premises in Noida, prompting an investigation by the local police, officials said.
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Caught On Camera: Water Slide Snaps In Half, Throws People 30-Feet Down
A terrifying moment was caught on camera in Indonesia's Kenjeran Park where a huge water slide snapped in half and crashed to the ground. A police investigation into the incident has been initiated.
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What It's Like To Ride A 6,000-Ton Icebreaker Through Arctic Waters
When the CCGS Amundsen breaks through a 10-foot (or thicker) piece of ice, it rides on top of it first, the whole front of the ship sliding onto the sheet as the boat comes to a stop. Then the ship, 100 yards long and weighing 6,000 tons, crushes down, and its sharp hull splits the ice and pushes the fragments to either side.
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Internet Cannot Get Enough Of This Perfect Water Slide Landing
A video posted by Twitter user Morgan Evick from his vacation in Jamaica is currently blowing the Internet's collective minds. The video, barely nine seconds long, shows a man gliding down a water slide and somehow landing on the other side of the pool, then walking away like a total boss.
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World's Tallest Water Slide That Killed Boy Will Be Demolished
On a Sunday in August, 10-year-old Caleb Schwab left church with his family and headed to the Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City.
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Safety Issues, Statistics About Water Parks In The United States
The waters are shallow and lifeguards are seemingly everywhere at the proliferating number of water parks around the US But the death over the weekend of a Kansas state lawmaker's 10-year-old son on a waterslide billed as the world's largest is the latest example that dangers lurk in the appealing slides and wave pools.
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10-Year-Old Boy On Kansas City Waterslide Died Of Neck Injury: Police
The 10-year-old son of a state lawmaker died of a neck injury while riding the world's tallest water slide in Kansas City, Kansas, police said on Monday.
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Kansas Park Closed As Police Probe Boy's Death On Water Slide
A water park in Kansas was closed on Monday as police investigated the death of a state lawmaker's 10-year-old son on the world's tallest water slide, which sends riders plunging down 17 stories at up to 50 miles an hour (80 km per hour).
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Kansas Boy Dies On World's Tallest Water Slide
It was a warm day and Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City, Kan., was busy. But as Friedrichsen and Foster approached the slide Sunday afternoon, they began to sense something was wrong.
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Boy, 10, Dies On 'World's Largest' Water Slide
The son of a Kansas state lawmaker died on Sunday on a water slide that is billed as the world's largest, according to officials and the boy's family.
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North Korea Reopens International Camp for Kids
Summer camp in North Korea? It's got one - and it's got everything from giant water slides and a private beach to video games and volleyball courts. Oh, and, of course, a big bronze statue of the late leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il surrounded by adoring children.
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Water park opens in war-weary Kabul with a splash but no women
After the armed guards and body search at the door, it is almost easy to forget the fun is happening in ultra-conservative Afghanistan, except that all of the people leaping down the colourful slides and splashing in the water are men.
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World's Longest Glass-Bottomed Water Slide Makes It To The Guinness Book Of World Records
Measuring 4,283.701 m (14,054.14 ft), the ride was crowned the longest in the world on June 9 by Guinness World Records.
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Pools And Slides As North Korea Set To Open 'World Class' Tourist Resort
North Korea has completed construction on a massive tourist resort boasting colourful water slides and swimming pools, a pet project of leader Kim Jong Un.
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Man, 25, Dies After Taking Water Park Slide At Noida Mall
A 25-year-old Delhi-based man died shortly after taking a slide at a water park located in a mall's premises in Noida, prompting an investigation by the local police, officials said.
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Caught On Camera: Water Slide Snaps In Half, Throws People 30-Feet Down
A terrifying moment was caught on camera in Indonesia's Kenjeran Park where a huge water slide snapped in half and crashed to the ground. A police investigation into the incident has been initiated.
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What It's Like To Ride A 6,000-Ton Icebreaker Through Arctic Waters
When the CCGS Amundsen breaks through a 10-foot (or thicker) piece of ice, it rides on top of it first, the whole front of the ship sliding onto the sheet as the boat comes to a stop. Then the ship, 100 yards long and weighing 6,000 tons, crushes down, and its sharp hull splits the ice and pushes the fragments to either side.
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Internet Cannot Get Enough Of This Perfect Water Slide Landing
A video posted by Twitter user Morgan Evick from his vacation in Jamaica is currently blowing the Internet's collective minds. The video, barely nine seconds long, shows a man gliding down a water slide and somehow landing on the other side of the pool, then walking away like a total boss.
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World's Tallest Water Slide That Killed Boy Will Be Demolished
On a Sunday in August, 10-year-old Caleb Schwab left church with his family and headed to the Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City.
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Safety Issues, Statistics About Water Parks In The United States
The waters are shallow and lifeguards are seemingly everywhere at the proliferating number of water parks around the US But the death over the weekend of a Kansas state lawmaker's 10-year-old son on a waterslide billed as the world's largest is the latest example that dangers lurk in the appealing slides and wave pools.
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10-Year-Old Boy On Kansas City Waterslide Died Of Neck Injury: Police
The 10-year-old son of a state lawmaker died of a neck injury while riding the world's tallest water slide in Kansas City, Kansas, police said on Monday.
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Kansas Park Closed As Police Probe Boy's Death On Water Slide
A water park in Kansas was closed on Monday as police investigated the death of a state lawmaker's 10-year-old son on the world's tallest water slide, which sends riders plunging down 17 stories at up to 50 miles an hour (80 km per hour).
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Kansas Boy Dies On World's Tallest Water Slide
It was a warm day and Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City, Kan., was busy. But as Friedrichsen and Foster approached the slide Sunday afternoon, they began to sense something was wrong.
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Boy, 10, Dies On 'World's Largest' Water Slide
The son of a Kansas state lawmaker died on Sunday on a water slide that is billed as the world's largest, according to officials and the boy's family.
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North Korea Reopens International Camp for Kids
Summer camp in North Korea? It's got one - and it's got everything from giant water slides and a private beach to video games and volleyball courts. Oh, and, of course, a big bronze statue of the late leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il surrounded by adoring children.
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Water park opens in war-weary Kabul with a splash but no women
After the armed guards and body search at the door, it is almost easy to forget the fun is happening in ultra-conservative Afghanistan, except that all of the people leaping down the colourful slides and splashing in the water are men.
