Fearless riders are lining up at Dolly Parton’s Tennessee theme park to ride the Lightning Rod, the world’s first launching wood coaster that propels riders to a top speed of 73 mph.
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Dollywood’s ‘Lightning Rod’ Is World’s Fastest Wooden Roller Coaster | NBC Nightly News