But put the two together——and you enter a niche corner of mechanical history, cottage country innovation, and viral linguistic curiosity.
No evidence of this elevator exists, but the myth persists. Search YouTube for "loons elevator prank" and you’ll find shaky, night-vision-style videos with titles like “I RODE THE LOON ELEVATOR (NEARLY DIED)” —all of them likely staged. loons elevator
Nevertheless, the phrase has entered the lexicon of Canadian cottage-country daredevils as slang for any jerky, unsafe, or homemade lift. If you are determined to see or experience a loons elevator in the wild, here are your best bets: But put the two together——and you enter a