A classic...
Top Thrill Dragster (2003)
The first complete-circuit coaster to break the 400 foot barrier. The train leaves the station and makes an impressive 0 to 120 mph acceleration in approximately four seconds... the train turns up a ninety-degree hill (i.e. completely vertical) to a 420 tower, only to drop down the next side and accelerate back to 120 mph.
And, an example of what happens when you happen to be falling straight down from 400 feet at 120 miles per hour:
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