Scientific name: pistacia vera kerman. Pistachios are the seeds of a medium sized tree native to Iran, Syria, Greece, Turkey, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. They are also called the green nut.
Sponsored by. TRON Lightcycle Power Run is a semi-enclosed launched steel roller coaster attraction at Shanghai Disneyland. Based on the Tron: Legacy series, the attraction takes guests on a ride through The Grid on their own Light Cycles. The coaster's track takes riders inside and outside the attraction's building, reaching speeds of over 60 miles per hour (97 km/h)âthe fastest for any Disney roller coaster.
When it debuted in 2005, Kingda Ka at New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure laid claim to the twin titles of the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster. Its 50.6-second adrenaline rush of a ride sends coaster freaks up a 456-foot top hat tower and reaches a maximum speed of 128 mph in 3.5 seconds.