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  • Put them next to highways to monitor rushhour traffic.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • If the line is getting long, as it always is around lunch and three o'clock redneck rushhour, mr. delagar calls this they do what they can to sort things and move them along, though of course they can only do so much -- at lunch, some of them are eating, too, and at all times, only so many of them are on shift.

    Archive 2009-07-01 delagar 2009

  • If the line is getting long, as it always is around lunch and three o'clock redneck rushhour, mr. delagar calls this they do what they can to sort things and move them along, though of course they can only do so much -- at lunch, some of them are eating, too, and at all times, only so many of them are on shift.

    The Right and Socialized Medicine delagar 2009

  • The day of Barack Obama's landmark election, Mexico's second-highest official in charge of other key drug interdiction officials died in a fiery jet crash during rushhour in downtown Mexico.

    Diane Francis: Is Mexico the Next Crisis? 2008

  • I was heading downtown during rushhour last night and somewhat miraculously had a seat on the train.

    You devil! maryrobinette 2008

  • Uv corss, teh DC Metro charjez moar durin rushhour.

    monorail cat haz - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • I have spent time on the 405 in LA, and I have been in morning rushhour traffic in Orange county CA, on a motorcycle.

    Where have I been... shipping troll 2008

  • I have spent time on the 405 in LA, and I have been in morning rushhour traffic in Orange county CA, on a motorcycle.

    Archive 2008-10-01 shipping troll 2008

  • Once, while I was in midtown (Manhattan) walking with a colleague, a bird flew overhead and let out a bunch of bird gook that no one on this completely crowded street seemed to notice, but me (it was rushhour).

    lucky charm 2007

  • Which means: When hell either freezes over or gets clogged with the exhaust emissions belching from tens of thousands of cars sitting at idle in jammed lanes on the interstate brought about by taking three perfectly good outbound lanes on I-66 in Washington DC - at rushhour - and cutting them down to two.

    From On High 2006

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