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Publication Date: July 20, 2023 - 05:52

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Why aren't more roller coasters plus-size friendly? Here's why and what can be done.

July 20, 2023

Many thrill rides aren't "fat friendly," but they could be. What we found when speaking to several attraction manufacturers and industry experts.

     


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