This Is How Disney Knows You Won’t Get Dismembered On A Roller Coaster
We have a thing called the “Envelope of Protection.” Basically, all attractions made since 1965 are designed in such a way that the human body cannot reach out and touch anything — here’s a vehicle they use to test this (that’s from Walt Disney World in Florida, but California uses the same concepts). This means that when a rollercoaster is going 45 MPH, you can have your hands out and you won’t get hit (it’s not a good idea to test that, however — we do tell you to keep your hands and arms inside the vehicle at all times).
President John Kennedy and AG Robert Kennedy, were in constant contact with those making this approach to Alabama Governor George Wallace.
The era of racism in the South was finally being challenged. It is a moment in history never to be forgotten.