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Vanished Wonders of Vintage Fairgrounds
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. The last name of the inventor of the original giant wheel ride
  • 2. An early game ride shaking riders side to side
  • 4. The area of a fairground filled with rides and games
  • 5. A traveling show of acrobats and clowns, once a staple at fairs
  • 6. An early roller coaster feature involving a complete circle
  • 7. Exhibitions displaying unusual or bizarre curiosities
  • 13. Short for the wooden or steel thrill ride now less common
Down
  • 3. A spinning ride often forgotten but once common on midways
  • 8. Traditional puppet show popular on old seafront fairs
  • 9. An old-fashioned skill-testing game booth
  • 10. An old term for a type of fairground arcade or merchant stall
  • 11. Short form of a ride that spins colored horses in a circle
  • 12. A chair swing suspended from a rotating canopy
  • 14. Refers to a style of miniature train ride for children
  • 15. A large tent or building where special performances took place
  • 16. Classic bumper cars that once thrilled fairgoers
  • 17. Loud promotion or commotion to attract customers

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