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  • Amusement Park Operator Killed In Washington

    08/16/2003 9:45:13 PM PDT · by buccaneer81 · 54 replies · 556+ views
    Associated Press ^ | )8-16-2003 | AP Newswire
    Amusement Park Operator Killed in Wash. LANGLEY, Wash. (AP) - An amusement park operator was killed Saturday when his hair got caught on a roller coaster car, pulling him up as high as 40 feet before he fell, back-first, onto a fence. Doug McKay, 40, was spraying lubricant on the tracks of the Super Loop 2, a ride at the Island County Fair on Whidbey Island, when his long hair got caught on a car full of fairgoers, sheriff's spokeswoman Jan Smith said. ``It basically scalped him, and he fell and landed on the fence,'' Smith said. McKay, co-owner of...