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Roller coaster dad: 'I can't believe I hopped on it'

Dec. 27: Dad Steve Fuehne and his daughter, Grace, chat about becoming Internet sensations after a video of Steve screaming in terror during an amusement park ride went viral. Steve says that when he watches the video now, he still can't believe he even got on the ride in the first place, and Grace says she's been recognized on the street. Dad Steve Fuehne and his daughter, Grace, chat about becoming Internet sensations after a video of Steve screaming in terror during an amusement park ride went viral. Steve says that when he watches the video now, he still can't believe he even got on the ride in the first place, and Grace says she's been recognized on the street. (TODAY)

Boy rides 12-ft drop on backyard roller coaster

Aug. 7: A 3-year-old boy gets the ride of his life on a roller coaster his parents built in their backyard using PVC pipes, wood, and concrete. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. A 3-year-old boy gets the ride of his life on a roller coaster his parents built in their backyard using PVC pipes, wood, and concrete. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports. (TODAY)

Witness describes events as an 'emotional roller coaster'

July 20: NBC's Andrea Mitchell speaks with Jennifer Seeger, who was in the movie theater when Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes opened fire. NBC's Andrea Mitchell speaks with Jennifer Seeger, who was in the movie theater when Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes opened fire. (Mitchell Reports)

Roller coaster dad tells hilarious tale of terror

June 27: Steve Fuehne thought he was being a fun dad when he agreed to accompany his 10-year-old daughter on an amusement park ride, but little did he know his terrified screams would turn him into a YouTube sensation. TODAY's Matt Lauer chats with Fuehne about his wild ride. Steve Fuehne thought he was being a fun dad when he agreed to accompany his 10-year-old daughter on an amusement park ride, but little did he know his terrified screams would turn him into a YouTube sensation. TODAY's Matt Lauer chats with Fuehne about his wild ride. (TODAY)

Moore goes through roller coaster of emotions

Oct. 23: Matt Moore talks to the media after the Dolphins blew a 15-0 lead to lose to the Broncos in overtime. (NBC Sports)Matt Moore talks to the media after the Dolphins blew a 15-0 lead to lose to the Broncos in overtime. (NBC Sports)

Man claims severe injury occurred on popular roller coaster

Aug. 3: A man is recovering from an eye injury he apparently received while riding a popular ride at a Florida theme park.  A man is recovering from an eye injury he apparently received while riding a popular ride at a Florida theme park. (NBC News)

Roller coaster tragedy

July 9: A decorated veteran who lost both of his legs in the Iraq war has now lost his life, and theme park officials are trying to figure out what went wrong. NBC's Kevin Tibbles reports. (Nightly News)A decorated veteran who lost both of his legs in the Iraq war has now lost his life, and theme park officials are trying to figure out what went wrong. NBC's Kevin Tibbles reports. (Nightly News)

World's fastest coaster hits 150 mph

Nov. 18: The Formula Rossa rollercoaster, in the new Ferrari World theme park in Abu Dhabi, gives riders the sensation that they're flying along in a Formula 1 racer. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. The Formula Rossa rollercoaster, in the new Ferrari World theme park in Abu Dhabi, gives riders the sensation that they're flying along in a Formula 1 racer. TODAYshow.com's Dara Brown reports. 

Teen builds backyard roller coaster

May 28: Spurred by his love of roller coasters, Texas teen Nathan Rubin built one in his backyard for his senior project. KXAS-TV's Susy Solis reports. Spurred by his love of roller coasters, Texas teen Nathan Rubin built one in his backyard for his senior project. KXAS-TV's Susy Solis reports. 

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