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Big Dipper

American name for the Plough, the seven brightest and most prominent stars in the constellation Ursa Major, which in outline resemble a large dipper.
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Summary: More than 30 people had to be rescued after an accident on the Big Dipper in Blackpool.
Dozens rescued from rollercoaster by Independent Television News Limited (ITN)
THE Big Dipper ride which injured 21 people after a collision had been closed hours earlier because of "problems".
Dipper ride already had 'problems' ROLLERCOASTER by The Mirror (London, England)
The owners of Blackpool Pleasure Beach face massive compensation claims after a car got stuck on the Big Dipper and another slammed into it.
BIG DIPPER WAS CLOSED 'HOURS BEFORE CRASH' ROLLERCOASTER HAD ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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