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  2. Billboard - Wikipedia

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    Some of the most prominent billboards are alongside highways; since passing drivers typically have little to occupy their attention, the impact of the billboard is greater. Billboards are often drivers' primary method of finding lodging, food, and fuel on unfamiliar highways. There were approximately 450,000 billboards on US highways in 1991.

  3. Osborne bull - Wikipedia

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    Osborne bull in Las Cabezas de San Juan, Sevilla. The Osborne bull (Spanish: El Toro de Osborne) is a black silhouetted image of a bull in semi-profile. Erected as either 14-meter-tall (46 ft) or seven-meter-tall (23 ft) billboards, as of July 2022 there are 92 of them installed on hilltops and along roadways throughout much of Spain.

  4. Roadside attraction - Wikipedia

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    In general, these are places one might stop on the way to somewhere, rather than being a destination. They are frequently advertised with billboards. The modern tourist-oriented highway attraction originated as a U.S. and Canadian phenomenon in the 1940s to 1960s, [1] and subsequently caught on in Australia. [2]

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    Twenty or so years after the release of Blade Runner, the first digital billboards started showing up along highways in the real world. Now digital signs are so abundant it feels like they’ve ...

  6. Here's a look at the political billboards popping up around ...

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    Think Big America, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's abortion rights group, recently launched billboards on highways leading into Milwaukee reading, "The end of Roe v. Wade, brought to you by MAGA ...

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  8. Visual pollution - Wikipedia

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    Billboards, for example, have been alleged to distract drivers, corrupt public taste, promote meaningless and wasteful consumerism and clutter the land. [12] See highway beautification. Vandalism, in the form of graffiti, is defined as street markings, offensive, inappropriate, and tasteless messages made without the owner's consent. [14]

  9. Highway beautification - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, highway beautification is subject the Highway Beautification Act, [5] Section 131 of Title 23, United States Code (1965), commonly referred to as "Title I of the Highway Beautification Act of 1965, as Amended". [6] The act placed restrictions on billboard advertising along highways and the removal or screening of junkyards.