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2. An example in the US is Bristol, TN, Bristol, VA

Reply to OnDoutside (Original post)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 02:21 PM

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I haven't been through there since I was a kid, but I remember the state line ran right down the middle of one of the streets. I always wondered who paid to get the line painted every few years, if they tossed a coin or what.

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