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spinbaby

(15,090 posts) Tue Sep 13, 2016, 01:38 PM Sep 2016

This is kind of cool—asphalt archeology

Here's a collection of photos of random stuff that got squished forever when the asphalt crew came through: http://bklynr.com/asphalt-archaeology/

http://54.186.65.17/images/timthumb.php?src=&q=90&w=1500

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This is kind of cool—asphalt archeology (Original Post) spinbaby Sep 2016 OP

those are really cool lunatica Sep 2016 #1

Rec! progressoid Sep 2016 #2

K&R Solly Mack Sep 2016 #3

Was expecting to see a shoe or two. Laffy Kat Sep 2016 #4

People take them off and place them on top of the car A HERETIC I AM Sep 2016 #5

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

1. those are really cool

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 05:11 PM

Sep 2016

I'd take the photo of the chain in the asphalt and frame it and put it up on my wall.

progressoid

(49,999 posts)

2. Rec!

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 06:13 PM

Sep 2016

Love it!!

Solly Mack

(90,787 posts)

3. K&R

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Tue Sep 13, 2016, 07:46 PM

Sep 2016

Excellent subject matter. Very nice!

Laffy Kat

(16,386 posts)

4. Was expecting to see a shoe or two.

Reply to spinbaby (Original post)

Wed Sep 14, 2016, 12:23 AM

Sep 2016

Always wondered how so many shoes end up on roads and highways!

A HERETIC I AM

(24,378 posts)

5. People take them off and place them on top of the car

Reply to Laffy Kat (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 14, 2016, 01:56 AM

Sep 2016

Then drive away

Either that or the socks you lose in the dryer turn into shoes and go walkabout

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