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Encyclopedia > Waterslide


A water slide is a slide with water flowing down it. The water reduces friction so people on it move quickly. Water slides typically run into a swimming pool at the end.


They are popular at water parks, such as the Wet 'n Wild parks located throughout the United States.


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Slide Waters - Lake Chelan Waterpark (311 words)
Acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and sparkling, heated water compliment our fantastic waterslides.
While taking a break from activities, you can bathe in the warmth of the desert sun or relax in the grove of shade trees.
Slidewaters is one of the Northwest's largest most popular waterslides.
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