Cosmic Coaster is a junior

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. The ride is

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-themed and is located within the park's

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section. Cosmic Coaster at Worlds of Fun first opened in the Americana section of the park in 1993 as Wacky Worm and was manufactured by ''

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''. This area became Camp Snoopy in 2001 and later remodeled into

in 2011. In 2012, Wacky Worm was moved within Planet Snoopy and received a new name and theme as Cosmic Coaster as part of an investment in overall general park improvements that year. It is located in the space previously occupied by the Woodstock Express kiddie train.http://unwof.blogspot.com/2011/12/first-look-at-wof-2012.html

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