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Why do you feel a little dizzy immediately after a roller coaster ride?
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When you are on a roller coaster, your body experiences rapid changes in speed, direction, and gravitational forces. This can cause your inner ear, which is responsible for balance and spatial orientation, to become temporarily disoriented. Show more…
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