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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Highways (again) #137003 01/08/2005 3:21 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel TEd Remington Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 3,467 Marion NC This happened many years ago in Fairfax County, VA. The county board wanted to close a street that wasn't being used, so they passed a resolution calling for the vacation of Henlopen Drive. Sure enough, the county maintenance workers quickly erected signs at each end of the street that read "The Vacation of Henlopen Dr." TEd Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Highways (again) gonoldothrond 01/07/2005 7:04 PM Re: Highways (again) plutarch 01/07/2005 9:08 PM Re: Highways (again) TEd Remington 01/08/2005 3:21 PM Re: Highways (again) Jackie 01/09/2005 2:13 AM Re: Highways (again) Sparteye 01/10/2005 12:20 AM Re: Highways (again) Jackie 01/10/2005 2:44 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,268 Members9,208 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery, Forix Richard 9,208 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 6 Wood Delivery 1 Trusted Roofing 1 John Fox 1 Tony Hood 1 Forix Richard 1 John Flex 1 handymanhome 1 JerryC 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,128 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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