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Revolution

roller coaster
Also known as: Great American Revolution
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  • Six Flags Magic Mountain: roller coaster
    roller coaster
    / Introduction of steel coasters

    Now known simply as Revolution, it lived up to its name for its innovative clothoid loop (of teardrop shape) designed by Anton Schwarzkopf of Germany for the Swiss builder Intamin AG. This broadened the vocabulary of coaster design, and coaster fans began to return to the parks in droves.…

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    Now known simply as Revolution, it lived up to its name for its innovative clothoid loop (of teardrop shape) designed by Anton Schwarzkopf of Germany for the Swiss builder Intamin AG. This broadened the vocabulary of coaster design, and coaster fans began to return to the parks in droves.…

    Read More