These Gruesome Freak Accidents Will Make You Never Want to Go to an Amusement Park Again

Willard’s Whizzer

Willard’s Whizzer was such a slow rollercoaster that it was actually built without safety constraints. However, in 1980, a teenager was stepping onto his train car when a second car rammed into the one he was boarding. The teen was thrown onto the tracks where he was crushed by the car. Eight others were injured.

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • J.K. Rowling became the first person to become a billionaire by writing books. However, she also lost her billionaire status because she donated so much money to charity!
  • In 1993, San Francisco held a referendum over whether a police officer called Bob Geary was allowed to patrol while carrying a ventriloquist’s dummy called Brendan O’Smarty. He was.
  • There are 293 ways to make change for $1.
  • The smallest unit of measurement in the universe is the Planck length.
Next Page →