Photo - Absurd sidewalk designs.
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How do you have a straight sidewalk without straight edges? Start with a straight sidewalk. Double its width. Curve the edges of the extra width. There is a straight path hidden inside the curvy edges of the wider path. If your landscape architects just can't stand to build a straight line, perhaps this will make them happy..

 

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Pedestrian sign from the
Manual of Traffic Signs,
by Richard C. Moeur

Updated November 25, 2000

 

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