stackyFACTSOnce considered the longest street in the world, Yonge Street runs endlessly from the shores of Lake Ontario deep into the wilderness. It is a pavement marathon that refuses to admit when a road should just become a highway.
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Fan Tan Alley in Victoria is so absurdly thin that pedestrians have to practically walk sideways to get through. It serves as a hilarious bottleneck for…
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