dbminter Posted February 28, 2006 Posted February 28, 2006 http://www.automotive.com/features/90/auto...7427/index.html From Shades of Death Rd. to Farfrompoopen Lane. Visit Some of America's Strangest Streets in TheCarConnection.com's Wild, Weird and Wacky Street Names Contest. Also, Exclusive Preview of the L.A. and Detroit Auto Shows, Spy Shots and More. - Auto News from December 29, 2005 DETROIT, Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- If you want to get to Constipation Ridge, down in Tennessee, you'll have to drive up Farfrompoopen Lane. Don't be surprised by what you see in the mists along New Jersey's Shades of Death Road. Tired of telling strangers they've got the wrong address? Why not name your street This-Ain't-It Road? America is crisscrossed by roadways with an assortment of wild, weird and wacky names, from Detroit's Lois Lane to North Dakota's Smashed-in-Buffalo- Head Road. The folks at TheCarConnection.com have spotted plenty of them during their travels, but we wanted to let our readers contribute their own favorites, and as encouragement, we've launched the Wild, Weird and Wacky Street Names Contest, which runs now through January 20th. Details and rules can be found on TheCarConnection.com, http://www.thecarconnection.com , but prizes include a top-line portable GPS navigation system.
polopony Posted February 28, 2006 Posted February 28, 2006 When I lived in England I went sightseeing every chance I got and while on the Isle of Wight ,me and the girlfriend went up to a place called Spread Eagle Hill
Movie Junkie Posted February 28, 2006 Posted February 28, 2006 (edited) In the Lancaster, PA area they have a town named Intercourse and another town named Bird in Hand. Edited February 28, 2006 by Movie Junkie
polopony Posted February 28, 2006 Posted February 28, 2006 Knew about Intercourse it gets plenty of press or at least it did , Bird in Hand is a new one
Movie Junkie Posted February 28, 2006 Posted February 28, 2006 Some other small towns in Lancaster, PA are (and I'm not making them up) Blue Ball, Fertility, Gap, Smoketown, and even Kissell Hill.
polopony Posted March 1, 2006 Posted March 1, 2006 Lancasters got to be where all the swingers setteled when they got off the boat
Movie Junkie Posted March 1, 2006 Posted March 1, 2006 Lancasters got to be where all the swingers setteled when they got off the boat Most of it is actually a very old-fashioned Amish place.
dbminter Posted April 12, 2006 Author Posted April 12, 2006 The complete top 10 list included: 10. Tater Peeler Road in Lebanon, Texas 9. The intersection of Count and Basie in Richmond, Va. 8. Shades of Death Road in Warren County, N.J. 7. Unexpected Road in Buena, N.J. 6. Bucket of Blood Street in Holbrook, Ariz. 5. The intersection of Clinton and Fidelity in Houston 4. The intersection of Lonesome and Hardup in Albany, Ga. 3. Farfrompoopen Road in Tennessee (the only road up to Constipation Ridge) 2. Divorce Court in Heather Highlands, Pa. 1. Psycho Path in Traverse City, Mich. I can expect one of these entries will garner some immediate responses from some...
polopony Posted April 13, 2006 Posted April 13, 2006 Lancasters got to be where all the swingers setteled when they got off the boat Most of it is actually a very old-fashioned Amish place. you know what they say about the quiet ones
lfcrule1972 Posted April 13, 2006 Posted April 13, 2006 Lancasters & Swingers ?? What am I missing here ??
Flawless115 Posted April 13, 2006 Posted April 13, 2006 Speaking of strange names, apparently, there's a town in Austria by the name of 'Fucking.'
Shamus_McFartfinger Posted April 13, 2006 Posted April 13, 2006 There?s one in Germany by the name of ?Wank?. Makes ya wonder what they were thinking of at the time. <As Shamus? mind sinks even deeper into the gutter he thinks he should pull out while he?s still got a firm grasp on the topic at hand.>
dbminter Posted April 13, 2006 Author Posted April 13, 2006 Reminds me of those old Volkswagen Fahrvergnugen commercials. "FAR- FROM- POOP - EN! Say the word!"
dbminter Posted April 14, 2006 Author Posted April 14, 2006 Fucking Austrians! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fucking%2C_Austria I love the caption for this image: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm...street_sign.jpg "The most frequently stolen traffic sign in Austria, at the entrance to the village of Fucking." Entrance to the village of Fucking! It writes its own jokes, I swear!
dbminter Posted June 7, 2006 Author Posted June 7, 2006 Check out the address listed at the top of this site! http://www.freebirdwebdesigns.com/LittleAmadorRR/index.htm
kevdriver Posted June 7, 2006 Posted June 7, 2006 :& ......... errrr........ thats a stinker of a name....................
kevdriver Posted June 8, 2006 Posted June 8, 2006 You do a stinky again lfc............... here ya go...........
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