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(The Real) Dead Man's Curve

(The Real) Dead Man's Curve Gentlemen ... start your engines! Editor's Note: This was written by our L.A. correspondent Randy Fuller , who just happens to be the afternoon traffic guy on Los Angeles powerhouse AM station KABC. Thanks, Randy! The town I grew up in, Port Arthur, Texas, had a "Dead Man's Curve." It was a microscopic piece of blacktop that bent 90 degrees around a house situated very close to the road. It was extremely hard to see the oncoming traffic, and there wasn't much room to swerve out of [...]