Teen Girls Stuck Upside Down on Jersey Shore Ride
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Two 13-year-old girls recall being stuck upside down for minutes on the Wipe Out ride at Castaway Cove in Ocean City, New Jersey.
The ride swings like a pendulum, repeatedly turning riders upside down while the passenger compartment spins. The malfunction left the girls suspended in the air. The incident occurred on the Wipe Out ride at Castaway Cove. The girls were 13 years old at the time of the incident. The ride's design involves swinging and spinning passengers.
The malfunction resulted in a prolonged period of being stuck in an inverted position. The duration of the malfunction was described as terrifying minutes. No information was available regarding the cause of the malfunction or any subsequent actions taken by the amusement park.
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