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  2. Roundabout (play) - Wikipedia

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    A merry-go-round at a park in New Jersey. A simplified drawing of various older types of roundabout to be found in British playgrounds. A roundabout (British English), merry-go-round (American English), or carousel (Australian English), is a piece of playground equipment, a flat disk, frequently about 2 to 3 metres (6 ft 7 in to 9 ft 10 in) in diameter, with bars on it that act as both hand ...

  3. 17 Things That Have Disappeared From Playgrounds - AOL

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    Merry-Go-Rounds. You might have fond memories of spinning so much on the merry-go-round that you felt a little sick, but chances are your kids or grandkids won't be able to say the same.

  4. Miracle Recreation Equipment Company - Wikipedia

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    Miracle was the first to design and manufacture playgrounds and sets for the fast food industry. It purchased the Setmaker Company in California, and with the help of Claude's son, Paul Ahrens, creating playground designs for fast food giant McDonald's. The firm had installed play equipment at over 500 McDonald's throughout the USA.

  5. Roundabout PlayPump - Wikipedia

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    The PlayPump water system is a playground merry-go-round attached to a water pump. The spinning motion pumps underground water into a 2,500-liter tank raised seven meters above ground. The water in the tank is easily dispensed by a tap valve. According to the manufacturer the pump can raise up to 1400 liters of water per hour from a depth of 40 ...

  6. Playground - Wikipedia

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    Modern playgrounds often have recreational equipment such as the seesaw, merry-go-round, swingset, slide, jungle gym, chin-up bars, sandbox, spring rider, trapeze rings, playhouses, and mazes, many of which help children develop physical coordination, strength, and flexibility, as well as providing recreation and enjoyment and supporting social ...

  7. Carousel - Wikipedia

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    A French old-fashioned carousel with stairs in La Rochelle. A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), [1] merry-go-round (international), Galloper (international) or roundabout (British English) [2] is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders.

  8. Huck Finn's Playland - Wikipedia

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    Merry-Go-Round 2015 1952 Allan Herschell Company Merry-go-round with 3-abreast horses and 2 chariots. Boats 2015 1953 Allan Herschell Company Circular wet boat ride. Little Wheel 2015 1959 Eli Bridge Company Miniature Eli Bridge ferris wheel. Umbrella Ride 2015 1965 Hampton Circular car ride. Caterpillar: 2015 1955 Allan Herschell Company

  9. Tom Luckey - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Walker Luckey (January 6, 1940 – August 19, 2012) was an American architect and sculptor, best known for inventing abstract playgrounds called Luckey Climbers. [3] Luckey also created furniture, merry-go-rounds, and interiors.