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The Mall’s Wild Water Slide | Toronto News
In 1984, Shoppers World in Brampton, Ontario, stunned shoppers with the continent’s longest indoor water slide — a 384-foot fiberglass thrill ride that cost nearly $2 million today, housed in a 55-foot glass tower, and promised a 40-second splashdown adventure for just $3.50 for ten tickets. Despite roaring popularity and solid profits, it shuttered in 1985 due to rising costs and staffing woes — a wild, short-lived mall marvel that paved the way for global water park giant WhiteWater. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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