The term roundabout has a very nice sound to it; not like the nasty sounding thing called a traffic circle. Traffic circles are for places like New Jersey and Washington, D.C. Traffic circles make drivers say bad words. Roundabouts are fun and you go around them with a smile on your face. Roundabouts are for Maryland.
In Massachusetts they often are referred to as rotaries. The fact is, call it what you wish, it is a circle with vehicles going around counterclockwise, at least here in America.
At this point I can hear...
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Roundabouts - 2009-12-05 20:25:07
We've recently had 'The Deale Beltway' built, a roundabout down here -- it WORKS!!
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