Causality 64: Verrückt Waterslide

Show Notes

News Articles:

• Water slide that decapitated 10-year-old boy
• Kansas water slide death: 10yo son of Scott Schwab killed
• Women with boy in ill-fated waterslide raft speak out
• Trial of Schlitterbahn maintenance workers opens | Kansas City Star
• World’s tallest waterslide
• Court Grants Permission To Destroy World’s Tallest Waterslide
• Designer of Schlitterbahn slide that decapitated boy arrested at DFW
• Kansas lawmakers approve amusement ride law following child’s death
• Kansas water slides remain closed after new law
• Verrückt water slide timeline of events
• Charges laid over tragic death of Caleb Schwab on world’s tallest waterslide

Commentary Articles:

• Verruckt Waterslide Death Result Of Poor Weight Distribution?
• The making of Schlitterbahn’s Verruckt water slide: Too much, too fast?
• Schlitterbahn’s Tragic Slide (ORIGINAL)
• Schlitterbahn’s Tragic Slide (ARCHIVED)

Legal Articles:

• Sisters Represented by SJB Reach Verruckt Settlement
• $20M Settlement Reached In Verrückt Water Slide Tragedy - Legal Reader
• Murder charges dismissed over decapitation of Caleb Schwab on ‘world’s tallest waterslide’ - ABC News
• ‘Good old boys’ acquitted over 10-year-old boy’s death on ‘world’s tallest’ waterslide - ABC News

Videos of the Ride:

• World’s Tallest Water Slide Now Open to Public
• Verrückt Water Slide at Schlitterbahn Kansas City

ASTM:

• ASTM International
• ASTM International Safety Standards for Amusement Rides & Devices published by Committee F24
• F2291 (2006 Edition) (PDF)

General Information:

• Schlitterbahn Kansas City
• Schlitterbahn
• ProSlide - Hydro Magnetic

Episode Gold Producers: 'r', Steven Bridle, Kellen Frodelius-Fujimoto and Steve Branam.
Episode Silver Producers: Mitch Biegler, Shane O'Neill, Jared Roman, Katharina Will, Chad Juehring, Ian Gallagher and Jamie Russell.

With thanks to Rosie Symes for the topic suggestion.

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