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On July 9th 2015 Catapult, a gravity works slingshot at Mt. Olympus theme and water park in the Wisconsin dells was operating normally. As the bands reached their maximum tension the 2 bands on the right side of the ride snapped and came flying to the ground, narrowly missing the riders on the ride and the operators. On August 13th 2013 the same slingshot at Mt. Olympus was operating normally, the ride launched with 2 riders. As it was ascending one of the 4 elastic bands on the ride snapped, hitting the riders in the rider capsule, causing minor injuries.
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