The world's filled with awesome attractions that really get your heart racing.

But as exhilarating as they can be, some push the limits of fun way too far.

Whether it's stomach-churning swing sets thousands of feet over a freaking canyon,

extreme thrill rides built on top of buildings, or even plank walks carved into literal mountainsides.

Get your helmets and harnesses on, because we're taking a ride on some of the scariest attractions in the world.

You're listening.

You're listening to be amazed.

Oh. be amazed The very top of the Strat Hotel in Las Vegas doesn't have a penthouse suite, but it does have insanity, a thrill ride designed to make even the most daring adrenaline junkies a little squeamish.

Riders are seated under a large mechanical claw that veers over the edge of the hotel.

So how high is the fall? Well, just 900 feet.

That means if anyone was unlucky enough to fall from this ride, it'd take nearly eight seconds until they reach the ground. Fortunately, riders here are secured by lap bar restraints and,

wait, just lap bars? Not even an extra seat belt?

Okay, I feel unsafe and I'm just sitting in my office right now.

After passengers are secured, the claw dangles its victims over the edge of the hotel

before tilting them 70 degrees downwards, all while spinning them around at a ferocious

40 miles per hour.

That really is insane.

But apparently having just one terrifying thrill ride wasn't enough for the strat because just

below insanity, at a height of 866 feet, is X-Scream.

The nail-biting attraction consists of a 68-foot straight piece of track which carries a single open top car.

Okay, that doesn't sound scary at all.

However, when the ride starts, the track pivots like a seesaw, causing the car to roll forwards

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