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This week's top ten eccentric roadside attractions (click on them!)
- South of the Border, Dillon, South Carolina
- The American Gothic House, Eldon, Iowa
- The World's Biggest ball of Twine, Cawker City, Kansas
- The Big Duck, Long Island, New York
- The Jello Museum, Leroy, New York
- The Devil's Rope Barbed Wire Museum, McLean, Texas
- The Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota
- Carhenge, Alliance, Nebraska
- Randy's Donuts, Los Angeles, California
- Hole N" The Rock, near Moab, Utah.
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1 comment:
OMG - Thank you Jolly Good - you made my day! What a funny picture, those were some good times. Hard to believe those little kids are in their 50s now, isn't it? The more time goes by the more I appreciate how fortunate we all were to grow up when we did. Thank you again and keep up the great work on the roadside!!
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