Let's Take A Trip!
Pack some sandwiches, pile in the car and off we go to see the world’s largest:
Blackfoot, Idaho: baked potato
Amargosa Valley, Nevada: firecracker
Carefree, Arizona: sundial
Colorado Springs: Hercules Beetle
Hebron, Nebraska: porch swing
Kansas City, Missouri: shuttlecock
Eureka Springs, Arkansas: tuned wind chimes
Rayne, Louisiana: frog statue
Knoxville, Tennessee: Rubik’s cube
Dothan, Alabama: hog
Tampa, Florida: bowling pin
Anchorage, Alaska: roller skate
Burlington, Vermont: tallest filing cabinet
Providence, Rhode Island: Rooftop dragon statue
Newark, Delaware: doctor’s bag with stethoscope
Wilkes-Barre, PA: the giant cow*
*it’s a brown statue, only locally known.
Blackfoot, Idaho: baked potato
Amargosa Valley, Nevada: firecracker
Carefree, Arizona: sundial
Colorado Springs: Hercules Beetle
Hebron, Nebraska: porch swing
Kansas City, Missouri: shuttlecock
Eureka Springs, Arkansas: tuned wind chimes
Rayne, Louisiana: frog statue
Knoxville, Tennessee: Rubik’s cube
Dothan, Alabama: hog
Tampa, Florida: bowling pin
Anchorage, Alaska: roller skate
Burlington, Vermont: tallest filing cabinet
Providence, Rhode Island: Rooftop dragon statue
Newark, Delaware: doctor’s bag with stethoscope
Wilkes-Barre, PA: the giant cow*
*it’s a brown statue, only locally known.
posted by Tom Carten at 12:48 PM
5 Comments:
Okay. Honestly now. How many of you know what a shuttlecock is. After a wee bit of snickering, I looked it up. Interested in what one looks like? Cut and paste:
http://www.nelson-atkins.org/art/CollectionDatabase_ImageView.cfm?id=6492&theme=kcsp
Be aware, however, you will give yourself a dope-slap as soon as you see the photo.
Providence, Rhode Island: Rooftop dragon statue
You sure about this? Could you be referring to our termite?
He gets some real neat decorations during the year.
Now that the highway has been changed, and is higher, you get a much better look at him as you whiz past.
I don't think they got it right.
Stockton, Texas....World's Biggest Roadrunner
CJV
I know where the world's biggest jack-ass is, but I don't want to embarass him!
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