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Word of Twisted Pears and Dancing Trees… Coincidence?

 

Musical Road September 21, 2008

Filed under: Mixed bag — chilsta @ 2:33 pm

The BBC has a story on how “a section of Avenue K in a Californian desert town uses grooves cut into the road surface to play the Lone Ranger theme to cars driving along it.”
It’s now been resurfaced as local residents weren’t so happy about the sounds going on all the time.

Here’s one of the originals in Japan:

And an ITN piece on them in Japan, including some shots of the grooves that make the sounds:

 

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