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  2. Raising cash in a hurry #4: Set up a roadside stand - AOL

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    Roadside sales can pull in some quick cash. Pick high-profit items that aren't highly perishable and/or have a high cost/sale price ratio; cold soda, corn, baked goods, flowers.

  3. Oregon Vortex - Wikipedia

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    The Oregon Vortex is a roadside attraction that opened to tourists in 1930, [1] located on Sardine Creek [2] in Gold Hill, Oregon, in the United States.It consists of a number of interesting effects, which are gravity hill optical illusions, but which the attraction's proprietors propose are the result of paranormal properties of the area.

  4. Embankment (earthworks) - Wikipedia

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    A road, railway line, or canal is normally raised onto an embankment made of compacted soil (typically clay or rock-based) to avoid a change in level required by the terrain, the alternatives being either to have an unacceptable change in level or detour to follow a contour.

  5. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Last Exit Before Toll (2-line plaque) W16-17P Toll (plaque) W16-18P Notice. W16-19P ... Roadside assistance. D13 series: Crossover and freeway entrance. D13-1 Crossover.

  6. List of poems by Robert Frost - Wikipedia

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    "A Roadside Stand" "Departmental" "The Old Barn at the Bottom of the Fogs" "On the Heart's Beginning to Cloud the Mind" "The Figure in the Doorway" "At Woodward's Gardens" "A Record Stride" "Taken Singly" "Lost in Heaven" "Desert Places" "Leaves Compared with Flowers" "A Leaf Treader" "On Taking from the Top to Broaden the Base"

  7. Roadside attraction - Wikipedia

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    World's Largest Dinosaur, a roadside attraction in Drumheller, Alberta Big Apple in Cramahe, Ontario. A roadside attraction is a feature along the side of a road meant to attract tourists. In general, these are places one might stop on the way to somewhere, rather than being a destination. They are frequently advertised with billboards.

  8. Roadside assistance - Wikipedia

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    An Oregon Department of Transportation roadside assistance employee assisting a motorist. Roadside assistance, also known as breakdown coverage, is a service that assists motorists, motorcyclists, or bicyclists whose vehicles have suffered a mechanical failure that either cannot be resolved by the motorist, or has prevented them from reasonably or effectively transporting the vehicle to an ...

  9. Good Directions - Wikipedia

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    The song's narrator is a man who is selling turnips at a roadside stand. A beautiful woman pulls up in a car, asking the man for directions to an undisclosed Interstate, which the man then gives and suggests that woman stop by a little country store to try some of Miss Bell's sweet tea. The man then regrets sending the woman away without even ...