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All About Chairlifts
 
The chairlift on Ruud Mountain at Sun Valley in 1947 had a very peculiar characteristic. It ran as though it had a mind of its own. If you didn't sit down gently when you started your ride, and jumped on instead, this would start the cable bouncing.
Tuesday 20 October, 2009 06:20 PM
 
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