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Location: 890 Montauk Highway, Bayport NY Photos Taken: March 2009 Google Maps: StreetView She who climbs to the Sphinx’s head, a millionaire will surely wed. Please keep off. Climbing the sphinx is prohibited.
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Location: Port Jeff Bowl 31 Chereb Lane Port Jefferson Station, NY Photos Taken: February 2010 Map: Google Streetview A giant bowling pins sits perched atop Port Jeff Bowl. I’m not sure of it’s age, but I’ve know of it for about 8 years now. It appears to be in pretty good shape. It must be [...]
Location: Manorville, NY Photos Taken: March 2009 When people think of Suffolk County and a giant bull statue, they naturally think of the Smithtown Bull that has stood at the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Route 25A since 1941. But, there is another big bull standing on a farm in Manorville. I like him much [...]
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Art Car: The Long Island Hamburgermobile
29 Jan 2010Location: Spotted on the Road near Riverhead, NY Photos Taken: May 2009 Kenny and I spotted the Burgermobile at a gas station near Riverhead, NY. I’ve heard from other Long Islanders that they too have spotted el coche de la hamburguesa driving around in the same area. Perhaps we’ll cross paths again!
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Location: Plumb Perfect – 1032 Middle Country Road, Selden, NY Photos Taken: January 2010 This giant faucet sits above the doorway of Plumb Perfect in Selden. It’s appearance may be sadly short lived. The storefront is out of business as of January 2010. I’m glad I got to snap a picture of it before it [...]
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- Traveler: There is a Futuro house on display at the Christchurch Botanic Gardens in New Zealand. see: http [...]
- Fuzzygalore: I don't know! Agilitynut.com ( http://www.agilitynut.com/giants/memm.html ) refers to something call [...]
- wendyvee: He's cool . . . do you know what/where he originally came from? [...]
- Roadside Giant: Nipper the Dog at Plessers in Babylon | Fuzzygalore.com - Girlie Motorcycle Blog: [...] is also a giant Nipper on top of the Arnoff Moving Company building in Albany, NY. If you̵ [...]
- Fuzzygalore: Hi Susan :) Isn't it just great? Apparently there was a "twin" station in Neptune NJ at one time. ht [...]
- Roadside Giant: Big Boyz Fiberglass Man
- Ghost Ad: Funeral Director Undertaker – Danbury, Connecticut
- Roadside Sculpture: Metal Rim Auto-Wrecker Man – E. Patchogue, NY
- Jamesport Auto Service, Vintage Flying A Gas Pump – Long Island
- Vintage Neon Sign: Willits Rexall Drugs, California
- Vintage Neon Sign: Parker Drugs Rexall – Leeds, Alabama
- Ghost Ad: Ballard’s Obelisk Flour, Ballard’s Insurance – Birmingham, Alabama
- Rooftop Metal Piggie – Leeds, Alabama
- Woohoo! Hampton Hotels’ Save-A-Landmark® Program
- Muffler Man: GCR Tire Man – Birmingham, Alabama