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Vanished Wonders of Vintage Carnivals
Explore a crossword featuring obscure and forgotten rides that once thrilled carnival crowds, revealing vintage amusement history.
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Across
  • 1. Ride known for quick whipping turns on a flat track
  • 2. Term for amusement rides no longer operating
  • 3. Swinging ride soaring high above carnival grounds
  • 5. Early flying carnival ride with bird-shaped seats
  • 8. Ride featuring globes spinning in eccentric orbits
  • 9. Small ball attached by a cable, swung in circles
  • 12. Suspended ride with dancers spinning in air
  • 15. Boat-shaped swing ride that rarely harnessed
  • 17. Fast spinning ride named for a top toy
  • 19. Ride that spun riders in contorted paths
Down
  • 4. Classic carnival slide with spiral design
  • 6. Small boat ride that rocked and spun on water
  • 7. Early looping roller coaster once popular in circuses
  • 10. Spherical cages that carried passengers in carnival rides
  • 11. Ride that tilted seats while moving side to side
  • 13. Ride that pivots riders back and forth like a boat
  • 14. Ride that spun multiple arms in opposing directions
  • 16. Mechanical ride with rotating animal figures
  • 18. Ride known for icy themes and chilling drops (obsolete)
  • 20. Spinning ride that rapidly changed directions

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