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How to Improve America's Infrastructure: Eat More Pizza

Domino's is dispatching road crews to fix potholes

By Rain Noe - July 3, 2018

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Here's a brilliant bit of PR: Domino's Pizza has been funding road crews to repair potholes. Seemingly random towns in America--Athens, Georgia; Bartonville, Texas; Burbank, California; Milford, Delaware--have had just over 200 of their collective potholes repaired, then stamped with graphics:

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Domino's says they're doing it because "Potholes, cracks, and bumps in the road can cause irreversible damage to your pizza during the drive home from Domino's." To illustrate this they placed a camera inside a pizza box, then ran the car over increasingly worse potholes to show you the pizzageddon in action.

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Patching potholes prevents pizza pulverization, but does nothing to reduce transit times. Papa John's needs to step up and start working on the traffic problem.

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Marshall Dean

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Mmm... what's that smell? Paid content? Delicious.

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Noodle Time

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wait, how did they do that without raising taxes!!!!

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I’m a lapsed industrial designer. I was born in NYC and figured I’d die there, but a few years ago I abandoned New York to live on a farm in the countryside with my wife. We have six dogs.