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Types of amusement rides include:

Bumper cars

Carrousels[?]

Dark rides

Ferris wheels

Log flumes

Loop-O-Plane[?]

Merry-go-rounds[?]

Motion platforms[?]

Octopus (ride)[?]

Roller coasters
- Scenic railways[?]
- switchbacks[?]

Shoot-the-Chutes[?]

--- A list of amusement ride patents, with links to the U.S. Patent office:

http://www.personal.psu.edu/faculty/v/a/vac3/table

--- Also see:

Amusement park

Theme park

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