{
  "id": 13119196,
  "title": "Ohio couple spent $700 building 12-foot backyard roller coaster for their kids",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/ohio-couple-spent-700-building-12-foot-backyard-roller-coaster-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T12:01:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/an-ohio-couple-with-no-engineering-background-spent-three-weeks-and-700-building-a-12-foot-high-backyard-roller-coaster-for-their-two-children-a-video-of-the-homemade-12-second-ride-later-went-viral/articleshow/134832765.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "An Ohio couple named Jon and Natasha Cain built a roller coaster for their children in 2009. They used local materials and spent approximately $700 on the project, which took three weeks to complete. The roller coaster reached a height of 12 feet and included various twists and turns. Local officials supported their DIY project, allowing it to proceed without issues.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}