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 ===== Las Vegas ===== ===== Las Vegas =====
-Not actually a theme park, but we rode the roller coaster in the New York New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, July 2019+Not actually a theme park, but we rode the roller coaster in the New York New York Hotel and Casino ​and two of the rides at the Stratosphere ​in Las Vegas, July 2019
   * [[https://​newyorknewyork.mgmresorts.com/​en/​entertainment/​the-big-apple-coaster-and-arcade.html|The Big Apple Coaster]] - **World’s first coaster to feature a 180-degree "​heartline"​ twist**   * [[https://​newyorknewyork.mgmresorts.com/​en/​entertainment/​the-big-apple-coaster-and-arcade.html|The Big Apple Coaster]] - **World’s first coaster to feature a 180-degree "​heartline"​ twist**
 +  * [[https://​thestrat.com/​attractions/​thrill-rides/​insanity|Insanity]] - " A massive mechanical arm extending out 64 feet over the edge of the SkyPod at a height of over 866 feet, this Vegas ride will spin you and several other passengers in the open air at speeds of up to three Gs. You'll be propelled up to an angle of 70 degrees, which will tilt your body into one position — straight down!"
 +  * [[https://​thestrat.com/​attractions/​thrill-rides/​big-shot|Big Shot]] - "Strap into the Big Shot and prepare to be shot 160 feet in the air at 45 miles per hour as you overlook the majestic Las Vegas Valley. In a matter of seconds, the Big Shot thrill ride catapults 16 riders from the 921-foot high platform up the SkyPod'​s mast to a height of 1,081 feet and down again. Before you catch your breath, you'll be shot back up again at forces unmatched by other Vegas thrill parks!"​
  
 ===== Disneyland Paris ===== ===== Disneyland Paris =====
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