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Couple sues Disney World over claims that water slide caused severe wedgie

Headline from NBC Chicago, on the newest of 2 developments

A couple is suing Walt Disney World after they say a water slide’s five-story drop caused a painful wedgie and severe injury.

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  1. Disney sued over ‘painful wedgie’ from Typhoon Lagoon’s Humunga Kowabunga waterslide

    Headline from New York Post ·

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    Couple sues Disney World over claims that water slide caused severe wedgie

    Headline from NBC Chicago ·

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  1. New York Post

    Disney sued over ‘painful wedgie’ from Typhoon Lagoon’s Humunga Kowabunga waterslide (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A woman is suing Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, claiming she was seriously injured by the “painful wedgie” she suffered on the Humunga Kowabunga waterslide at Typhoon Lagoon in 2019.

  2. Entertainment Weekly

    Disney World sued over 'painful wedgie' caused by Typhoon Lagoon slide (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    A new lawsuit claims that a trip down a waterslide at Disney World's Typhoon Lagoon left a woman with a 'painful wedgie' that allegedly damaged internal organs.

  3. FOX Business

    Woman sues Disney for $50K over 'injurious wedgie' on waterslide at Typhoon Lagoon in birthday trip gone wrong (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    A woman has filed a lawsuit against Disney World after a ride down the Humunga Kowabunga at the Typhoon Lagoon water park led to an 'injurious wedgie.'

  4. NBC Chicago

    Couple sues Disney World over claims that water slide caused severe wedgie (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    A couple is suing Walt Disney World after they say a water slide’s five-story drop caused a painful wedgie and severe injury.

  5. East Idaho News

    Disney sued over ‘severe’ injuries allegedly caused by ‘wedgie’ from water slide (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    (CNN) — Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is facing a lawsuit related to an “injurious wedgie” that court documents allege resulted from riding a 214-foot water slide in the resort’s Typhoon Lagoon water park in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

  6. NBC News

    Woman alleges Disney waterslide caused dangerous 'wedgie' that left her with severe injuries (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The woman who said she suffered vaginal lacerations and internal organ damage seeks more than $50,000 in damages in a lawsuit.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Disney sued over ‘severe’ injuries allegedly caused by ‘wedgie’ from water slide - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Walt Disney Parks and Resorts is facing a lawsuit related to an “injurious wedgie” that court documents allege resulted from riding a 214-foot water

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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