The eyes of the roller coaster-loving world are on New Jersey as Kingda Ka's record-holding reign comes to an end.

Kingda Ka was the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster when it first opened at Six Flags Great Adventure in 2005.

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"It's a really big deal for it to come ... Its 456-foot drop and top speed of 128 mph immediately made it the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world. Its speed record held until 2010.