It's named after its inventor, Pittsburgh bridge builder George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., who unveiled the first Ferris wheel to the world at the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. ...
The wheel Ferris designed for the fair was gigantic and very popular with visitor.
A Ferris wheel is an amusement ride consisting of a rotating upright wheel with multiple passenger-carrying components attached to the rim in such a way that as the wheel turns, they are kept upright, usually by gravity.
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