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The Big One
Blackpool Pleasure Beach · Hyper Coaster · 1994
The one that started it all for UK thoosies. When it opened as the Pepsi Max Big One it was the tallest and steepest coaster in the world — and it still owns the Blackpool skyline.
🎢 Quick Facts
- Park
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Opened
- 1994
- Manufacturer
- Arrow Dynamics
- Type
- Hyper Coaster
- Height
- 213 ft
- Drop
- 205 ft
- Length
- Not currently confirmed
- Top speed
- 74 mph
- Inversions
- 0
- Launch
- No
- Duration
- Not currently confirmed
- Minimum height
- Not currently confirmed
- Cost
- Not currently confirmed
- Designer
- Not currently confirmed
- Status
- Operating
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