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Zinger (unreleased), Down Home Edition: The U.S. interstate highway system is designed so that…
Q: The U.S. interstate highway system is designed so that one mile in every five is a flat straight-away that can be used as an emergency landing strip for military planes.
A: Fiction. The Federal Highway Administration confirms that there is no truth to this popular claim, although Korea and Sweden have designed some of their roads to function as military landing strips.
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