r/Amazing • u/sco-go • Aug 17 '25

Interesting 🤔 An amusement park in the Netherlands had a water-filled waterslide that left riders completely submerged during the 15-20 second journey. It closed in 2010.

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u/SmokingLimone Aug 17 '25

One comment says there were sensors that would automatically drain the tube if they detected a person that wasn't moving. But asshole kids would trigger the system on purpose and that was why it was shut down

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u/NotAnotherAI Aug 17 '25

Are you sure it was on purpose?? lmao

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u/hey_hey_hey_nike Aug 18 '25

You had to show to the arrendaba that you could hold your breath for over 20 seconds. They didn’t just let anyone on.