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- In roller coaster: Introduction of steel coasters
…worked on the company’s helix-shaped corkscrew coaster, which first appeared at Knott’s Berry Farm (Buena Park, Calif.) in 1975. It added 360-degree rolls to the coaster design canon—the first inversion of the modern era. Toomer said, “A big part of the attraction of roller coasters is that people know that…
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- In Ron Toomer
…Ride (1966), the inverted helix-shaped Corkscrew (1975), and the first suspended coasters of the 1980s.
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