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Unread 07-19-2010, 11:52 PM
 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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A few more pics from Rt.66.

An example of how 66 suddenly ends (it goes "under" the interstate here):


First/Last motel, in ruins:


Leaning water tower in TX:


Door sign at the Blue Swallow:
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Unread 07-22-2010, 01:22 AM
 
Location: The better side of the Mason-Dixon Line
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Great pics! I wonder how the tower came to lean that way and if its leaning more and more like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, or if measures are being taken to protect it like they have now in Italy.
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Unread 07-22-2010, 09:45 AM
 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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From what I've read, it was actually built that way as a publicity stunt.
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