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61: 95:, meaning it lacks an extra set of wheels under the track to prevent cars from becoming airborne. Instead, a brakeman stands between the two cars (visible here wearing a purple vest and a backwards cap) and slows the ride down when necessary. It is one of only nine remaining side-friction coasters in the world. 123: 103: 32: 27: 60: 89: 54: 107: 44: 39: 92: 76: 8: 71: 117: 17: 98: 25: 85: 81: 115: 70:, the world's oldest continually-operating 26: 14: 124:Knowledge Picture of the day June 2007 116: 23: 24: 135: 59: 13: 1: 7: 88:. Built in 1912, this is a 28:Picture of the day archives 10: 140: 108:More featured pictures... 93:wooden roller coaster 55:Picture of the day 101: 131: 96: 63: 49: 38: 30: 139: 138: 134: 133: 132: 130: 129: 128: 114: 113: 112: 111: 110: 64: 57: 51: 50: 47: 42: 36: 22: 21: 20: 12: 11: 5: 137: 127: 126: 102: 97:Photo credit: 72:roller coaster 68:Scenic Railway 65: 58: 53: 52: 43: 35: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 136: 125: 122: 121: 119: 109: 105: 100: 94: 91: 90:side-friction 87: 83: 79: 78: 73: 69: 62: 56: 46: 41: 34: 29: 19: 18:Template:POTD 75: 67: 45:2007 June 23 40:2007 June 21 74:, found at 86:Australia 82:Melbourne 77:Luna Park 33:2007 June 118:Category 104:Archive 99:Stevage 16:< 66:The 48:> 37:< 80:in 120:: 106:– 84:, 31::

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