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📅 Slide history🇧🇷 🇺🇸1989

Insano and Disney

Brazil's Insano became the tallest slide in the world, and Disney opened Typhoon Lagoon.Disney enters the market; Beach Park's 41 m Insano becomes the tallest slide in the world.

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🇧🇷 Beach Park

Insano

41 metres tall.A 41 m free-fall body slide at about 70°, reaching roughly 105 km/h in a four-to-five-second ride.

🧭Before and after

1986

World Waterpark, Edmonton

The biggest indoor water park in the world opened inside a shopping mall in snowy Canada.The world's largest indoor water park opens 15 April 1986 in West Edmonton Mall with a 12.
1991

The FlowRider

The first surf machine opened at Schlitterbahn.Tom Lochtefeld's Boogie Bahn sheet wave opens at Schlitterbahn.

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