Today’s catch is five spots somebody decided were worth marking: a stone for the pot a woman punched holes in, a golden pin for the arithmetic behind every road sign in Osaka, a mural for a bicycle that only ever flew in the cut. The ground is ordinary in every case, and the reason has outlasted it.
The memorial to the woman who fixed coffee with a punctured cup and her son's blotting paper
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The tunnel of cedars in Granada Hills where the bicycles left the ground in E.T.
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The cave that lent a Copper Age culture its name, with a hole in the roof the Devil is blamed for
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The golden pin every distance sign in the city counts from
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A restored stretch of the canal that hauled in the rails that put it out of business
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