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How the Battersea Park Funfair Disaster Became the Deadliest Roller Coaster Accident in History in 1972
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This article recounts how the Battersea Park Funfair disaster in 1972 became the deadliest roller coaster accident in history. It details a past tragic event with historical significance.
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