How Las Vegas Rejected the World's Tallest Coaster

The Stratosphere in Las Vegas almost had a record-breaking roller coaster off the side of the building, but the project was ultimately abandoned.

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📚 VIDEOS USED
Leviathan
https://youtu.be/lBmwckH1SxI (Canada's Wonderland)
Matterhorn Bobsleds
https://youtu.be/3YjRTlXgfBc (Hbvideos)
Magnum XL 200
https://youtu.be/_U2kiL96A3o (News 5 Cleveland)
Runaway Mine Train
https://youtu.be/8WxmIzZ_f8w (Sean Flaharty)
Corkscrew
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=10155825440763145 (American Coaster Enthusiasts)
https://youtu.be/vjVMOTbzo4g (Special Wedding Films)
Vortex
https://youtu.be/mEcQyO77p7E (Kings Island)
B&M Coasters
https://youtu.be/8CGhaAmKQSY (Coaster Jeff)
https://youtu.be/DX-3z2ieIRI (Melis Nicolaides)
Python
https://youtu.be/jfA1p9KCtic (Stephen Laws)
Drachen Fire
https://youtu.be/k_zFsVZhgeE (13News Now)
https://youtu.be/BXrX2x-pLlI (13News Now)
https://youtu.be/EXIjRwDhQJI (Ryan120420)
https://youtu.be/zhtZLRZ4p8w (Music and Coasters)
https://youtu.be/-0dehPAo1uQ (Sean Flaharty)
https://youtu.be/Oc2l9Eolk3I (Loopyguy)
Loch Ness Monster
https://youtu.be/9q-o_66VaV4 (American Coaster Enthusiasts)
Pepsi Max Big One
https://youtu.be/K-UXj2rVHJI (Alex Roberton)
Tennessee Tornado
https://youtu.be/LAQKGSxrfKY (Fun In The South)
Psycho Mouse
https://youtu.be/S1qp-o4W0uI (Menachem Piekarski)
Las Vegas
https://youtu.be/VlR-HBr8Dgs (Baffometh)
https://youtu.be/rAK4gILC5EY (Mista Fied)
https://youtu.be/32ts9Rwgl0E (starbond6)
Stratosphere
https://youtu.be/R_NSFjVxIzQ (davidjellis)
https://youtu.be/CG55qUeLr0M (GrowinupinSincity81)
https://youtu.be/yfn_4YhXAv4 (stuff2share)
https://youtu.be/m3ukK0NsHo0 (psyclonesteve)
https://youtu.be/7c27_G3Qs-I (davidjellis)
https://youtu.be/ThtHPrZGYdw (Attractions Magazine)
El Loco
https://youtu.be/qJR04yUqcdo (AmusementInsider)
Kingda Ka
https://youtu.be/QDweC0iIHQ8 (Six Flags Great Adventure)

📚 SOURCES
https://www.newspapers.com/image/794974247/?terms=arrow%20development%20roller%20coaster&match=1
https://www.newspapers.com/image/780582919/?terms=arrow%20development%20roller%20coaster&match=1 (good X article to show on screen)
https://lasvegassun.com/news/1996/jul/26/resort-scraps-idea-of-mechanical-gorilla/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/150548362/?terms=Stratosphere%20Coaster&match=1
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2001/aug/28/stratospheres-plans-for-ride-opposed/?_ga=2.252209664.828471240.1654903890-278404848.1654903890
https://web.archive.org/web/20021015221139/http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/2002/Feb-27-Wed-2002/news/18191041.html
https://lasvegassun.com/news/2002/may/10/planning-commission-deadlocked-on-ride/
https://web.archive.org/web/20051122095652/http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2002/Nov-16-Sat-2002/news/20080749.html

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