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[–] LemmyKnowsBest 45 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Your grandfather sounds rad

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They’re called Bott’s dots! Most places where it snows don’t have them because they don’t survive ploughing.

[–] LemmyKnowsBest 2 points 6 months ago

interesting, never thought of that before. Las Vegas Nevada (never snows there!) has excellent road infrastructure and these dots are everywhere. You can tell casino dollars and tax dollars are well used in Las Vegas. The roads are very nice.
Bott's dots -- first thing that came to mind was like Dippin' Dots