Disney sued over water slide wedgie incident
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A couple is suing Disney World after they say a water slide caused a painful wedgie and severe injury. The lawsuit filed in Orange County on Wednesday is focused on Typhoon Lagoon and the 214-foot water slid Humunga Kowabunga. The lawsuit claims, when the woman went down the slide, near the end ?her body lifted up, and she was slammed downward against the slide which "increased the likelyhood for the woman's legs to become uncrossed. The document said that the impact into the standing water at the bottom? caused a "painful wedgie" and immediate bleeding.

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