gently pulled me forward. I didn’t want to. It was an enormous metal trap that was sure to send me to my doom. In my four year old eyes‚ roller coasters were the fuel of my nightmares. I wasn’t afraid of clowns with pasty makeup and cold‚ dead eyes‚ no. I wasn’t afraid of monsters with razor sharp teeth and claws like a lion. No‚ me‚ I was afraid of roller coasters. The rolling cart with only a bar to hold me in was terrifying. What if-- what if I slipped out? What if I hit my head on an overhead track
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prodigies of this modern era are simply not choosing books as their medium for the art they wish to create. There is simply no reason to when there are so many advantages to working with new mediums. Films have the ability to attract a much more diverse range of audiences with it’s use of both audio and visual appeals. This along with the convenience of is what has resulted in the increasing audience for this new medium. The audience size for books on the other hand‚ has decreased along with it’s quality
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aunt and I went to get in line at the top thrill dragster at cedar; usually the line is 2 to 3 hours long but our wait was 45 minutes. We went to cedar point over the summer. As we went on the top thrill dragster because we have never been on the roller coaster and the line was really short. We were talking on the way to cedar point if we were going to ride the top thrill dragster. “If the line is shorter than last year we will try to get on the top thrill dragster”‚ said my aunt Mel. “okay but if we
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Physics behind roller coasters Energy can be converted from one from to another. When the car is still‚ the energy which is acting on it is GPE (gravitational potential energy). The car starts to accelerate towards the peak. The energy is converted from GPE to Kinetic energy. The car is at the peak. The energy transfers from Kinetic energy to GPE. The car starts to go down. The energy transfers again from GPE to Kinetic energy. There is no kinetic energy when the car is still at the bottom‚ as
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Potential and Kinetic Energy Transformations Potential and kinetic energy can be found in things all around us‚ especially in roller coasters. Potential energy is stored energy in an object‚ and kinetic energy is energy of motion or speed. On a rollercoaster it can switch from potential to kinetic energy very often. The rollercoaster starts off with a chain and motor and exerts a force on the rollercoaster which pushes the ride to the top of the hill. Throughout the process of going up the hill
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Being in love is a lot like being on a roller coaster‚ it is scary‚ thrilling‚ and can sometimes be painful. It’s the feeling of excitement going up the first hill; learning things about each other. Learning what makes them smile‚ their fears‚ or what keeps them awake at night. It’s the pain of your first fight‚ not knowing if you’ll make it through. The same kind of pain you get being whipped around a sharp turn‚ or the lap bar digging into your gut as you roll down a hill. There’s a distinct difference
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direction of motion) P = W/t 1HP = 746W KE = 1/2mv2 PEgrav = mgh PEi + KEi - WNC = PEf + KEf Practice 1. Atlas and Hercules‚ two carnival sideshow strong men‚ each lift 200 kg barbells 2 m off the ground. Atlas lifts his barbells in 1 s and Hercules lifts his in 3 s. a) Which strong man does more work b) Calculate which man is more powerful. 2. A 5000 kg roller coaster train is winched up the first hill‚ which is 80 m high. What
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but I was still so scared. If you haven’t found out the thing I am talking about‚ the thing I am stressing about is a rollercoaster. But not just any rollercoaster‚ a seven-looping‚ twisting turning roller coaster. It is called Bizarro. I had been on just about all the other roller coasters at the park‚ but not bizarro! It scared me too much! I was at the park with my two friends‚ Shayne and Kyleigh. “Come on guys‚ it really isn’t that scary!” Shayne called out. “Easy
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The streets were empty‚ surrounded by silence. Darkness was my only companion‚ apart from my dad. I was looking ahead towards the long road in front of me. And a sudden surge of emotions ran throughout my body. I was excited‚ yet I felt unsure. I felt unprepared. But‚ nevertheless‚ I wanted to get it over with. After a long debate with my dad‚ he finally agreed to let me drive to Ateneo but with the condition that we had to leave the house at five in the morning. I did not think he would have
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Roller Coaster We were finally arriving at michigan’s adventure and my brother somehow convinced my whole family to go on a roller coaster‚ and I HATE roller coasters. We finally waltzed into michigan’s adventure. We walked around for a while‚ when finally we found the roller coaster. “Do I have to go on.” I whined. “No.” My dad said. “Yes he does we are going on this as a family‚ but this will be the only one you have to go on.” my mom said. We waited in line for a little while. Suddenly we
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