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The Mindbender derails, killing three riders and severely injuring one at the Fantasyland (known today as Galaxyland) indoor amusement park at West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta.
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Mindbender (Galaxyland)
Defunct roller coaster in Galaxyland Mall, Alberta, Canada
The Mindbender was an Anton Schwarzkopf looping roller coaster at Galaxyland, a theme park in West Edmonton Mall, in Alberta, Canada. The ride officially opened to the public on December 20, 1985 at a cost of $6 million. At 44.2 m (145 ft) in height, it was the tallest indoor…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Amusement park in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Galaxyland Powered by Hasbro is an indoor amusement park located in the West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It was home to the world's tallest and longest indoor roller coaster, the Mindbender. It is also home to the Space Shot, the world's tallest indoor tower ride…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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