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JustKay

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35. Makes me dizzy just looking at it!

Reply to True Dough (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 09:23 AM

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And why didn't they just make the road straight? What's the point of all the curves?

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Would you drive this highway? [View all] True Dough Mar 22 OP

Cutting every corner. underpants Mar 22 #1

Pretty sure I'd run out of gas. I have been on the road to Hanna in Maui, twice. That was a trip! Deuxcents Mar 22 #2

I hope that road True Dough Mar 22 #3

Yeah, I don't know if Maui is getting it as bad but I have thought about it. Some biblical flooding for some folks Deuxcents Mar 22 #4

The road to Hana Danascot Tuesday #36

Well, that certainly wouldn't be the road I'd want to learn to drive a manual transmission w clutch! hlthe2b Mar 22 #5

Can't they just get a giant iron and press the road straight? GreenWave Mar 22 #6

Some people would be a little bit sick at the 15,397 ft. chouchou Mar 22 #7

Sure. Would be more fun in a 1969 Corvette with manual transmission. sinkingfeeling Mar 22 #8

No, that road looks like it would give me nausea Niagara Mar 22 #9

What if you didn't drive? True Dough Mar 22 #10

Listen here, True Niagara Mar 22 #13

A journey of a thousand miles True Dough Mar 22 #14

I could make it to the first curve Niagara Mar 22 #15

No. Heaven's no. debm55 Mar 22 #11

Do you think True Dough Mar 22 #12

I might. As a teacher, I had my students build marble mazes from empty TP rolls and Paper towel rolls. We used the side debm55 Mar 22 #19

There's one problem driving up that road LogDog75 Mar 22 #16

I've driven a couple of winding, hilly roads in Germany LogDog75 Mar 22 #17

I've driven worse than that. Rizen Mar 22 #18

sure, why not? Kali Monday #20

Where is that, Kali? True Dough Monday #22

Creel to Batopilas Kali Monday #23

I'd hate to be the local Pakistani triple A guy. LudwigPastorius Monday #21

Imagine driving a heavy loaded semi with no jake brakes across it. Emile Monday #24

Oh boy! Let me loose 🚗 justaprogressive Monday #25

I'm dizzy just looking at it. 😵 Dave Bowman Monday #26

Oh yeah! HappyH Monday #27

Me too, HappyH. My dad taught me to drive like he was expecting me to enter NASCAR. littlemissmartypants Monday #33

I would drive it in my GTI Autobahn like I stole it. My husband would ride his Ducati over it in a heartbeat ms liberty Monday #28

I have taken this road. broiles Monday #29

Far too scary, although I did ride on Noways Troll Road Callalily Monday #30

Some skateboarder is looking at that going, "hell yeah!" Lars39 Monday #31

Reminds me of the Old Spiral Highway that leads into Lewiston, ID jmowreader Monday #32

Definitely. 🏁 littlemissmartypants Monday #34

Makes me dizzy just looking at it! JustKay Tuesday #35

Is that a guy on a bicycle?? Sogo Tuesday #37