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Word: astrowheel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1968-1968
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...Hofheinz' ventures, a convention center called Astrohall. Yes, it rained on opening day. Such attractions as a simulated sleigh ride down the 65-ft.-high Der Hofheinzberg and most of the boats to carry visitors through a Lost World Adventure were not functioning. The next night, the Astrowheel-the world's first futuristic Ferris wheel-groaned to a halt, marooning 40 riders high above the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City: The Disneyland Effect | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

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