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It's actual stroads that stand out to Europeans. The excessively-wide, long, straight roads with an enormous lit-up business sign every 200-500m. "Motel 6", "Fi
by Symbiote 5y ago
It's actual stroads that stand out to Europeans. The excessively-wide, long, straight roads with an enormous lit-up business sign every 200-500m. "Motel 6", "Firestone", "Tire Center", then an American flag as big as a house[1].
In TV and films, they're not clogged with traffic, and they don't show it takes 10 minutes of driving to visit 3 shops.
[1] https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3524597,-121.981251,3a,75y,281.01h,87.8t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sMn1XUZOykf7K5ktoueGBBQ!2e0!7i16384!8i8192 https://www.google.com/maps/@37.3524597,-121.981251,3a,75y,2...