

A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff
2004-07-11 · 57 min · ★ 8.0
A travelogue featuring oddly-shaped buildings (and the folks who live in, work in, own and admire them) located along USA highways.
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- Rick Sebak
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- WQED
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Rick SebakNarrator
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