Shockwave (Arlington, Texas) | roller coaster

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World's first rollercoaster with consecutive loops

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_Wave_(Six_Flags_Over_Texas)

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Coordinates: 32°45'31"N 97°4'13"W

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KCForce (guest)

Actually, it is the SECOND roller coaster with back to back consecutive vertical loops. The Double Loop at Geuaga Lake near Cleveland, OH opened in 1977, one year before the Shockwave.

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