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Horizontal Extremely Fast Water Slide

Riders get blasted through the course by water jets.
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Movement imparted by the water jets can create speeds far in excess of that of a conventional gravity slide by spraying the rider with progressively faster water flows.

If the course were long enough, speeds of several hundred miles per hours would be possible.

Or you could just have a conventional speed producing flat water slide around an existing pool.

doctorremulac3, Feb 17 2020

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       Yes, build it. Anything that shoots my body in the air, or through water, or under stuff. I'm in. Where ya gonna put yer waterworks?
blissmiss, Feb 17 2020
  

       This is a sort of wet bobsleigh, or luge, without the luge. There would inevitably be injuries, very likely serious ones. People could be crippled, or die ...   

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8th of 7, Feb 17 2020
  

       I was going to bone this until [8th] pointed out the benefits.
Voice, Feb 17 2020
  
      
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