of old
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A commenter branded it an example of “the Backrooms,” described as “nothing but the stink of old moist carpet, the madness of mono-yellow, the endless background noise of fluorescent lights at maximum hum-buzz.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The stretch of old Route 66 between Kingman and Topock in western Arizona is known as “Arizona Sidewinder” for its 191 turns, often without guardrails.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Legend has it that Pioneer Park was part of old town San Diego.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
The folly of youth and the harsh realities of old age make uncomfortable bedfellows.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
It smells of old wood and candle wax.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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